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There is "China Red" on Malta's Christmas market
As Western traditional holiday Christmas approaches, the Christmas market in Malta has opened in many places. The Christmas market located in Mala City in the southeast has added Chinese cultural corners this year. "China Red" not only adds a festive atmosphere to the Christmas market, but also attracts many Malta people to experience Chinese culture and taste Chinese food.
The Christmas market in Marka will be open on December 13 and will continue until the 23rd. In the row of stalls, red lanterns and Chinese cultural center booths and Chinese cultural center booths and traditional Chinese food stalls are particularly noticeable.
Julia, a 6 -year -old girl in Christmas costumes, was attracted by the experience of Chinese calligraphy activities at the Chinese Cultural Center. After guidance, she wrote her Chinese and English name with a brush, and was excited to show everyone.
Experience Chinese culture in the Christmas market is "very meaningful and fresh", and Julia's father Peter Pisla told reporters. Paisilla, who had never been to China, said he was looking forward to having a chance to take his daughter to China.
Primala Fawa and her daughter are queuing to buy pearl milk tea. "Everyone said that this kind of Chinese drink is very good, so I want to taste it." Fava told reporters that although she has not had the opportunity to travel to China, she often purchases things made in China. "Chinese products are cheap and beautiful, and the Chinese are very diligent."
Dragana Mago told reporters while buying hot buns and raw fried buns, while Chinese food is one of her favorite diets of her and her family. "I am very happy to taste Chinese food on the Christmas market. I believe most people who come to the collection will taste it."
From the perspective of Malsa MP Dominic Spence, the Chinese elements in the Christmas market are a reflection of the integration of Chinese and Malta's cultural integration, and it is also a good opportunity for local people to experience traditional Chinese culture and food.
Yuan Yuan, director of Malta's Chinese Cultural Center, said that this is the first time that the center has participated in the local Christmas market activities, and it is also "a good opportunity for us to spread Chinese culture and tell the story of Chinese stories." Chinese culture has become an important element of local multiculturalism.
In addition, during the opening of the Christmas market, the 18th phase of the Malaysian Medical Team of the Mediterranean Center of the Mediterranean region will provide free consultation services for the local people. Dong Xiaoyan, the captain of the aid medical team, said that during the free consultation, her team will also explain the important role of Chinese medicine in medical rehabilitation and strong physical fitness.
Chen Juheng, president of the Malta Hua Federation, said that this is the first time that the Hua Federation Association has cooperated with the local area to bring Chinese elements to the Christmas market, which makes Malta's people feel refreshing. This is also a way to promote cultural exchanges between China and Malaysia.
Charles Magoga, an organizer of the Malsa Christmas Market, said that integrating Chinese elements into the Christmas market reflects the diversity of culture and allows everyone to have a richer festival experience.