Hakka festival approaches

 龙岩将举办海峡客家旅游节

    The 2010 Cross-Strait Hakka Tourism Carnival kicks off on September 9 in Longyan. Events will include an opening ceremony, a traditional-style group wedding ceremony, a music composition contest and an awards ceremony. Five of the seven counties in Longyan are predominantly Hakka and more than five million Taiwan residents can trace their ancestry to Longyan.