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Celebrate Dragon Boat Festival, Let's taste Zongzi together!
- Confucius Institute
- Jun 11, 2024
- 1 min read
On June 10, 2024, the Confucius Institute at the University of the Western Cape successfully held a Dragon Boat Festival celebration and End-of-Semester Graduation Ceremony in the Confucius Institute classroom.
Confucius Institute Lecturer Wilma Hugo (于静) first introduced the origins and customs of the Dragon Boat Festival and then invited everyone to taste the delicious red bean paste zongzi. Iris Wu (武长虹) , the director of the Confucius Institute stated that this event was not only an inheritance and promotion of traditional culture but also a powerful embodiment of Sino-South African cultural exchange. The Confucius Institute will continue to be committed to promoting cultural exchanges between China and South Africa, organizing more colorful cultural activities and encourage more students to learn about Chinese language and Chinese culture.
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It's heartwarming to see Wilma Hugo and Iris Wu bringing Dragon Boat Festival traditions to the University of the Western Cape campus on June 10. I love how they split the event into a 3 by 3 grid of activities, kind of like how an instagram grid splitter organizes content, making cultural exchange feel fresh and accessible for everyone.
What a lovely way to mark the Dragon Boat Festival — sharing zongzi is exactly the kind of tradition that travels well across cultures, and it's great to see it celebrated so warmly on campus. It reminded me how much I enjoy stories that take an unexpected turn; I'd just finished reading a piece titled How to date a Sleep Paralysis Demon, of all things, right before this popped up. Thanks for the warm, welcoming write-up.
It's wonderful to see such a great turnout for the Dragon Boat Festival! Sharing traditional food like zongzi is an amazing way to bridge cultures and bring people together in person. In a similar way, modern digital platforms and competitive online pak games have been doing an incredible job of connecting communities across different backgrounds lately. Looking forward to more cultural events like this from the Institute!
The Dragon Festivel Was Full Of Energy and people who enjoyed there such a pleasent atmosphere was there i love it and thaks for providing this info