“Chinese Valentine's Day"
we celebrate it like this!
Today is the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar. It is the Traditional Chinese Qixi Festival, also known as the "Chinese Valentine's Day". In ancient China, girls usually hold praying ceremony on this day to express their wish for a happy marriage. 
How would you celebrate this great festival? Many foreign friends living in China choose to celebrate it in their own way.
Live broadcast featured the combination of Chinese and Western styles
At 19:30 this evening, WenzhouDaily hosts a special live broadcast featured the combination of Chinese and Western styles in "Meeting · Wuma" Livestreaming Studio located in Wenzhou's Historical and Cultural District.
Singing
Brett and Michaela, the brother and sister from South Africa, participate in this special live broadcast event. They are invited to sing the popular love songs"Just the way you are" (English song) and "At least I have you" (Chinese song) with their sweet and moving singing on the spot.
Musical Instrument
Petros,a keyboard player from Zambia, makes the atmosphere more exciting through his wonderful live performance.
History Explanation
Zhu Ming, the Wenzhou folklore expert, explains us the traditional story about Qixi Festival.
Traditioanl Clothes
Traditional Food
The dim sum chef makes the traditional Qixi Festival snack - Maqiao and distributes them to the audience on the spot. (Maqiao: Made with high-quality flour, cane sugar, lard, salt, soda and other raw materials, modulated into a tongue shape, sprinkled with sesame seeds, then put them into oven to bake out)
