Foreigners Learn About Chinese Culture of Flowers, Tea, and Cakes at Yu Garden
Shi Yi
DATE:  Apr 22 2024
/ SOURCE:  Yicai
Foreigners Learn About Chinese Culture of Flowers, Tea, and Cakes at Yu Garden Foreigners Learn About Chinese Culture of Flowers, Tea, and Cakes at Yu Garden

(Yicai) April 22 -- People from 16 countries, including the United States, Norway, Japan, Russia, Malaysia, and Türkiye, joined students from Shanghai Jiaotong University and East China Normal University at Shanghai’s Yu Garden, a classical garden and bazaar, to learn about Chinese traditions and culture.

An artist demonstrates traditional Chinese flower arranging with orchids and bamboo vases.

Students and foreign guests learn about traditional tea-making techniques.

Participants in the event snap photos together. Some of the Chinese students wear hanfu, or traditional Chinese clothing.

A selection of traditional small cakes made for the Spring Flower Festival held in Yu Garden.

Editor: Emmi Laine

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Keywords:   Shanghai,Yu Garden,tourist,Chinese culture,Spring Flower Festival