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Traditional fair showcases diversity of Chinese culture to Beninese public

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STORY: Traditional fair showcases diversity of Chinese culture to Beninese public
SHOOTING TIME: March 3, 2024
DATELINE: March 4, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:39
LOCATION: COTONOU, Benin
CATEGORY: CULTURE

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A Chinese New Year Fair, showcasing the diversity and richness of Chinese culture to the public in Benin, was launched on Saturday evening at the Esplanade des Amazones Square in Cotonou, Benin's economic capital.
   
Numerous stalls displaying a wide range of Chinese products, Chinese cuisine, martial arts, paper-cutting, calligraphy, traditional Chinese medicine, and the lion dance, demonstrated the charm of Chinese culture.
   
Speaking at the launch of the fair, China's Ambassador to Benin Peng Jingtao said the Chinese Spring Festival has become an international celebration.
   
"All over the world, Chinese people celebrate this festival with local people. It's a time for sharing joy through cultural activities," he said.
   
Carole Borna, representative of Benin's Minister of Tourism, Culture and Arts, was delighted with the organization of the fair in Cotonou, which in her view enables the Beninese public to appreciate Chinese culture at its true value.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cotonou, Benin.
(XHTV)

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