Consul General Luo Weidong Attends the 2026 "Tea For Harmony" Yaji Cultural Salon in Toronto

2026-05-19 23:21

On May 16, Consul General Luo Weidong attended the 2026 "Tea For Harmony" Yaji Cultural Salon held at the Toronto Arts & Letters Club and delivered remarks. Local dignitaries, consuls general from other countries in Toronto, and guests from all walks of life attended. The event, co-hosted by the Consulate General and the China National Tourist Office in Toronto and organized by the Guofeng Pavilion, included tea culture salon experience and performances of classical Chinese dance, folk music, and recitation.

Consul General Luo stated that Chinese tea, intertwined with different cultures, serves as an important medium for exchange and mutual learning between Chinese civilization and civilizations around the world. Currently, friendly exchanges between China and Canada are ushering in new opportunities. This cultural salon, using tea as a bond to foster friendship, injects new vitality into the friendly exchanges and cooperation between the people of China and Canada.

In addition to the cultural salon, the Consulate General also set up a "Tea For Harmony" sub-venue at the Tea and Gourmet Festival in Sankofa Square from May 16th to 17th, featuring  Chinese tea exhibition and a "Nihao! China" tourism display; a sub-venue event will also be held at the Toronto International Dragon Boat Race Festival in June.