htmlOn the morning of September 10, the first Chinese Food Festival of Argentina and Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival Temple Fair opened in Buenos Aires Chinatown. The Chinese Food Festival, held for the first time by overseas Chinese travel groups, presents Chinese food to local people at close range, allowing them to taste and experience the delicious food from the east of the world. Argentina Municipal Government, Bulgaria City Council, 13th District Government, Argentina Federal Police General Administration, Argentina Federal Police University, Ecuador Ambassador to Argentina, Cultural Counselor of the Chilean Embassy in Argentina, Director of the Political Department of the Russian Embassy in Argentina, China Urban Management Committee, overseas Chinese leaders of overseas Chinese groups in Argentina, representatives of overseas Chinese enterprises in Argentina, compatriots in Argentina and local people attended the opening ceremony.
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At the opening ceremony of the event, leaders of the Bu City Government, Bu City Council, District 13, and China Urban Management Committee delivered speeches respectively. They jointly wish the Chinese overseas Chinese who traveled to Afghanistan a happy Mid-Autumn Festival ! Everyone united and built a beautiful home together - Argentina.
The leaders at the meeting put the finishing touch together and unveiled the food festival and the Mid-Autumn Festival temple fair.
The guests cut the ribbon for the food festival.
Chinese food culture has a long history and has also been well passed down in Argentina. Chinese delicacies such as mooncakes, spring rolls, dumplings, buns, teppanyaki, fried skewers are all favorites of Argentine people. Business is booming in front of every stall. The Chinese culture display on site attracted the guests and people. The performances of Chinese calligraphy, Chinese Hanfu, Chinese Dragon and Lion Dance were rich and colorful, and the audience expressed their praise and respect for the profoundness of Chinese culture.
Liu Fangyong, president of the Argentina Chinese Education Foundation, said in an interview with the media: This is the first time that our Argentina Chinese Education Foundation has held a Chinese Food Festival. The first Chinese Food Festival and the Mid-Autumn Festival Temple Fair in Argentina were successfully held. First of all, I would like to thank the Chinese Embassy in Argentina, the City Government, the 13th District Government, the China Urban Management Committee and various overseas Chinese groups for their support and help in this event. We hope that by holding such an event, more local people can taste our Chinese food and feel the charm brought by Chinese food culture.
Director Yan Xiangxing of Argentina Chinese Assistance Center, You Zhen, President of the Hongmen Association of Argentina, He Wenqiang, Chairman of the Argentina China Investment and Trade Promotion Association, Zeng Qiang, President of the Argentina Chinese Charity Federation, Yan Xiudeng, President of the Argentina Ten-County Alumni Association and other overseas Chinese leaders were invited to attend the opening ceremony.
Li Xiuying, president of the Argentina Chinese Catering and Food Industry Association, told reporters: Argentina is an immigrant country. There are many restaurants of various national flavors in the streets and alleys of Argentina, and Chinese restaurants also occupy a place. Especially many Argentinians like fried spring rolls, fried noodles and fried rice, Beijing roast duck and and other Chinese specialty delicacies. All members of our Catering Association will continue to work hard to promote the Chinese food culture in Argentina. htmlOn September 11, the first Chinese Food Festival and the Mid-Autumn Festival Temple Fair in Chinatown continued in Chinatown. I hope that the overseas Chinese will go to the scene to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival and welcome the arrival of the National Day together.
