The Straits Times

Old-school Hakka restaurant gets fresh lease of life with change of ownership

Mr Lai Fak Nian, 78, retired from his 42-year-old Hakka eatery, Plum Village Restaurant, to care for his wife after she had a fall. Ms Chen Yiwen, 40, a Hakka culture advocate, has taken over Plum ...
Global Times

Discovering Fujian’s cultural warmth through its local produce, Hakka architecture

Urban landscape of Jimei district in Xiamen, Fujian Province Photos: VCG Instead of saying "Nihao" (literally Hello in Chinese), people in East China's Fujian Province often break the ice with ...
中国日报网

Last inheritor of China's traditional Hakka architecture

NANCHANG, Sept. 9 -- The circular or square Hakka enclosure houses in east China's Jiangxi Province have a history of over 400 years. However, today, only Li Minghua, 56, masters the knowledge and ...
中国日报网

Guideline from Fujian helps the Hakka to preserve their cultural identity

It starts with the faltering economy in villages. Then the people start to move out. The use of a particular form of language diminishes. The local culture begins to vanish. That is the cycle that has ...