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Providing a glimpse of Chinese arts and culture, Chinese Festival kicked-off at Al Majaz Waterfront, Sharjah, on Tuesday evening.The Festival will run till March 27.
The event saw a huge footfall on the first day. The festival featured series of exciting performances such as the dragon dance, lion dance, Kung Fu performance, the fan dance,traditional costume show, besides other Chinese folk dance and music performances.
Visitors had the opportunity to enjoy and buy Chinese products such as food, clothes and accessories from Kiosks that could be seen scattered along the Fountain Piazzas walkways. Gifts and souvenirs from the Chinese market were also available.
Al Majaz Waterfront management is also holding a competition on social media. The winner will have a chance to discover China. The prize includes airplane tickets and 4 days accommodation. Contestants can check @AlMajazWF social media accounts to take part.
Mohammed Fadhil Al Mazroui, Manager of Al Majaz Waterfront, said, "Our festival aims to cater to the people of all age groups.Through such events we hope to increase the cultural knowledge of the people of Sharjah and the UAE."
He stated that the Chinese Festival is a gateway for people to learn more about China's culture and tradition. Additionally, such festivals promote Sharjah as a premiere tourist and leisure destination locally, he viewed.
Kids participated in interactive and fun-filled performances that took place between 5:00pm and 10:30pm. Two rounds of dragon boat race also took place. The first round took place from 8:00am-12:00 pm and the second one was from 2:00-5:00 pm. The entry fee of all the performances and activities at the festival is 10 AED.
The Dhs120m Al Majaz Waterfront, Shurooq's debut project, was opened in March, 2012, and is situated in Sharjah's most vital and commercial district on the picturesque Khalid Lagoon. As one of the premier tourist and leisure destinations in Sharjah, it plays host to all major events in the emirate.
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