{"id":15361,"date":"2024-01-09T20:08:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T20:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=15361"},"modified":"2024-01-09T20:08:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T20:08:37","slug":"chinese-new-year-celebrated-in-linden-with-food-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/chinese-new-year-celebrated-in-linden-with-food-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese New Year Celebrated in Linden with Food Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Chinese Medical Brigade in Linden marked the arrival of the Chinese New Year with a Food Festival attended by locals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Held at the team&#8217;s residence in Watooka, the cultural event featured medical professionals and Linden residents participating in the celebrations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Surgeon Dr. Wu Tem Fum, the Head of the Team, shared that the food festival was organized to welcome the Year of the Dragon, symbolizing warmth and hope. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dragon is considered a powerful and fortunate symbol in Chinese culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The festival showcased the Wuxi (wooshi) food culture, introducing attendees to various Chinese cuisines, including soups, dried bamboo, beef and pork chops, dumplings, tofu, and vegetables. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Wu expressed the team&#8217;s happiness in sharing the Chinese culture and culinary traditions with Guyanese residents who particularly enjoy sweet foods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the celebration, the Chinese Medical Brigade is also commemorating 30 years of partnership with the Linden Hospital complex.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chinese Medical Brigade in Linden marked the arrival of the Chinese New Year with a Food Festival attended by locals. Held at the team&#8217;s residence in Watooka, the cultural&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15362,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15363,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15361\/revisions\/15363"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}