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    Chino Roces Avenue

    Road in Metro Manila, Philippines

    Chino Roces Avenue, formerly known as (and still commonly referred to as) Pasong Tamo, is a prominent north–south road in Makati and Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. It runs kilometers ( miles) from Olympia and Tejeros to Fort Bonifacio.[1] The avenue is named after the Filipino journalist Joaquin "Chino" Roces. The fact that the avenue is the location of various media establishments influenced the renaming.[2][3]

    Etymology

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    The avenue is named after Joaquin "Chino" Roces, a journalist who founded The Manila Times and Associated Broadcasting Company (now TV5) and an opposition figure during the Marcos Sr. administration.

    It is commonly known by its former name, Pasong Tamo, which may come from:

    Route description

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    The northern end of Chino Roces Avenue is at the intersection with J. P. Rizal Avenue. It heads southwesterly across the residential and commercial barangays of

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    For the road named after him, see Chino Roces Avenue.

    Not to be confused with China Roces.

    In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Pardo and the surname or paternal family name is Roces.

    Joaquin "Chino" Pardo Roces (June 29, – September 30, ) was a Filipino businessman and newspaper publisher. He was best known for being the founder of the Associated Broadcasting Corporation (now known as TV5) and a former owner of The Manila Times, as well as his staunch opposition of the administration of Ferdinand Marcos.

    Early life[]

    Roces was born on June 29, , to Alejandro "Moy" Roces and Antonia "Nena" Pardo from San Miguel, Manila. [1] He had seven siblings: Ramón Roces, Filomena "Nenita" Roces de Verzosa, Isabel "Bebeng" Roces, Mercedes Roces, Rafael "Tuti" Roces, Antonia "Chucha" Roces

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