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==Personal life ==
===Birth and ancestry===
Details of Guo's early life and educational background are disputed. Guo stated that she was born at her home, whose location she does not recall, or, according to her birth certificate, in barangay Matatalaib in the then-municipality of [[Tarlac City|Tarlac]],<ref name="coc">{{Cite tweet |number=1790365924622819396 |user=ABSCBNNews |title=LOOK: In her Certificate of Candidacy filed in 2021, Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, declared she is a Filipino citizen. The
Guo asserts her father's ethnicity as Chinese and states he was 70 years old as of 2024, but discrepancies about his citizenship are evident from various documents. His birth certificate identifies him as Filipino, named Angelito Guo, while his business records list him as a Chinese citizen named Jian Zhong Guo, born in 1958.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sarao |first=Zacarian |date=May 22, 2024 |title=Supposed parents of Alice Guo may not even exist, Hontiveros says |url=https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1943445/supposed-parents-of-alice-guo-may-not-even-exist-hontiveros-says |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240524185246/https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1943445/supposed-parents-of-alice-guo-may-not-even-exist-hontiveros-says |archive-date=May 24, 2024 |access-date=May 22, 2024 |newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer}}</ref><ref name="acquaintances" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Locus |first=Sundy |date=May 20, 2024 |title=Alice Guo on identity question: I'm my father's love child |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/907402/alice-guo-on-identity-question-i-m-my-father-s-love-child/story/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240524133112/https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/907402/alice-guo-on-identity-question-i-m-my-father-s-love-child/story/ |archive-date=May 24, 2024 |access-date=May 20, 2024 |work=GMA Integrated News}}</ref> Guo's mother's identity is also in question; she is either a Filipino housemaid named Amelia Leal Guo, as per Guo's claim and birth certificate, or a Chinese businesswoman named Lin Wen Yi (born 1971), based on sources in [[Valenzuela, Metro Manila|Valenzuela]] and the Guo family's SIRV application documents.<ref name="ghp" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Abarca |first=Charie |date=May 29, 2024 |title=Alice Guo's mother could also be Chinese, says Gatchalian |url=https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1946340/alice-guos-mother-could-also-be-chinese-says-gatchalian |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240530024218/https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1946340/alice-guos-mother-could-also-be-chinese-says-gatchalian |archive-date=May 30, 2024 |access-date=May 30, 2024 |work=INQUIRER.net}}</ref><ref name="plot">{{Cite news |last=Magsambol |first=Bonz |date=May 30, 2024 |title=The plot thickens: Is Lin Wen Yi the mother of Mayor Alice Guo? |url=https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/inside-track/is-li-wen-yi-mother-bamban-tarlac-mayor-alice-guo/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240602082316/https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/inside-track/is-li-wen-yi-mother-bamban-tarlac-mayor-alice-guo/ |archive-date=June 2, 2024 |access-date=May 30, 2024 |work=Rappler}}</ref> Guo claimed to be her father's illegitimate child with Amelia, resulting in her being raised by her father in [[seclusion]] on a pig farm in Tarlac City. However, discrepancies arose when the birth certificates of Guo, [[Chinese people|Chinese national]] Zhang Mier [[Pseudonym|alias]]<ref>{{cite news |last1= Mangaluz |first1= Jean |title= Shiela Guo, sister of ousted Bamban mayor, is a Chinese national — NBI |url= https://qa.philstar.com/headlines/2024/08/23/2380032/shiela-guo-sister-ousted-bamban-mayor-chinese-national-nbi |accessdate= August 23, 2024 |publisher= [[The Philippine Star]] |date= August 23, 2024 |archive-date= August 23, 2024 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20240823111417/https://qa.philstar.com/headlines/2024/08/23/2380032/shiela-guo-sister-ousted-bamban-mayor-chinese-national-nbi |url-status= live }}</ref> Shiela Leal Guo (born 1984) and Seimen Leal Guo (born 1988 or 1990) revealed discrepancies in ages of Angelito and Amelia Guo at their children's births, along with two differing marriage dates in Tarlac.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Manabat |first=Joann |date=May 22, 2024 |title=Senators bare more irregularities in Alice Guo's citizenship |url=https://www.rappler.com/philippines/senators-bare-more-irregularities-alice-guo-citizenship/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240630012517/https://www.rappler.com/philippines/senators-bare-more-irregularities-alice-guo-citizenship/ |archive-date=June 30, 2024 |access-date=May 25, 2024 |work=Rappler}}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet |number=1793123126924255373 |user=ABSCBNNews |title=Documentary evidence presented at the Senate probe shows that Angelito Guo and Amelia Leal, the 'biological' parents of Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, have two more children. All birth certificates indicate that Guo and Leal are married, but the dates of marriage differ across the documents. |author=ABS-CBN News |author-link=ABS-CBN News |date=May 22, 2024 |access-date=May 29, 2024}}</ref> Furthermore, the couple was found to have no existing birth and marriage records in the [[Philippine Statistics Authority]].<ref name="exist" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Ombay |first=Giselle |date=May 22, 2024 |title=PSA data shows Alice Guo's 'parents' have no birth records |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/907637/alice-guo-s-parents-have-no-birth-records-psa-data/story/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240705093927/https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/907637/alice-guo-s-parents-have-no-birth-records-psa-data/story/ |archive-date=July 5, 2024 |access-date=May 22, 2024 |work=GMA News}}</ref> Jian Zhong Guo and Lin Wen Yi are co-incorporators in multiple businesses with Guo, claiming the same address in Quezon City according to [[Securities and Exchange Commission (Philippines)|Securities and Exchange Commission]] (SEC) and [[Bureau of Internal Revenue]] (BIR) records.<ref name="plot" /><ref>{{Cite news |last=Tulad |first=Victoria |date=May 30, 2024 |title=Who is Mayor Alice Guo's biological mom? |url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/5/30/who-is-mayor-alice-guo-s-biological-mom-1723 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240531172255/https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/5/30/who-is-mayor-alice-guo-s-biological-mom-1723 |archive-date=May 31, 2024 |access-date=May 30, 2024 |work=ABS-CBN News}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Nazario |first=Dhel |date=May 30, 2024 |title=New documents show possible identity of Mayor Alice Guo's mother |url=https://mb.com.ph/2024/5/30/new-documents-show-possible-identity-of-mayor-alice-guo-s-mother |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240709111910/https://mb.com.ph/2024/5/30/new-documents-show-possible-identity-of-mayor-alice-guo-s-mother |archive-date=July 9, 2024 |access-date=May 30, 2024 |work=Manila Bulletin}}</ref> Guo had initially denied that Lin was her biological mother and insisted that Amelia exists, but later admitted that Jian Zhong Guo and Lin Wen Yi are her parents.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Magsambol |first=Bonz |date=June 5, 2024 |title=Another plot twist? Alice Guo says Lin Wen Yi is her father's romantic partner |url=https://www.rappler.com/philippines/bamban-tarlac-mayor-alice-guo-says-lin-wen-yi-father-romantic-partner/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240618150839/https://www.rappler.com/philippines/bamban-tarlac-mayor-alice-guo-says-lin-wen-yi-father-romantic-partner/ |archive-date=June 18, 2024 |access-date=June 8, 2024 |work=Rappler}}</ref><ref name="salnmismatch" /><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/919781/alice-guo-guo-hua-ping-senate/story/|title=Alice Guo insists she was born in Tarlac, refuses to confirm if she is Guo Hua Ping|work=GMA News|first=Joahna Lei|last=Casilao|date=September 9, 2024|accessdate=September 10, 2024}}</ref>
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