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Chinese New Year festival celebrates the Wood Snake
The event brought together community members for a day of cultural festivities, performances and delicious food.
The Chinese Association of Gauteng (TCA) hosted its annual Chinese New Year festival on February 1 at the Alberton Rugby Club.
They celebrated the Lunar New Year, which is dedicated to the Wood Snake.
The TCA works to represent the Chinese community while fostering mutual understanding with broader South African communities. The festival featured a variety of attractions, including craft and food stalls coordinated by The Night Market, inflatables, theme park rides for children, and thrilling helicopter rides.
The live entertainment showcased traditional and contemporary Asian performances, such as lion and dragon dances, as well as live singing.
The event was a great success, attracting people from all over Johannesburg.
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