BEIJING, China – The Philippine Embassy showcased an array of colourful Filipino materials – from piña to inabel, from T’nalak to ikat – throughout a commerce promotions honest in Beijing.
The Philippine sales space additionally featured different Filipino merchandise on the Southeast Asia New 12 months Market in Beijing which opened on January 17.
Piña is a cloth woven from the wonderful fibers of a pineapple plant leaf. Inabel is a weaving custom of the Ilocano individuals whereas T’nalak and Ikat is a weaving custom of the Tboli individuals.
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Philippine Ambassador Jaime FlorCruz mentioned the Embassy aimed to advertise Filipino textiles to the Chinese language public.
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“We hope our intricate and colourful weaves will excite the sights of our Chinese language associates. By this, we hope to supply them an opportunity to expertise the Philippines,” he mentioned.
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The Ambassador mentioned the Embassy additionally wished to showcase Filipino merchandise resembling fruits from Dole, and snacks from Oishi and W.L. Meals, amongst others.
The Embassy was supported by the Division of Tourism in Beijing, the Workplace of PH Agriculture Counsellor, and the PH Commerce and Funding Counsellor.
Organizer Tao Lei mentioned this 12 months’s New 12 months Market in Beijing centered on Asean nations. Iterations of the honest coincide with main holidays and festivities.