Urban Touch 2022/23 – Encyclopedia of Folk Deities in Hong Kong
Date(s) | 31 March 2023 (Fri) |
Time | 3:30pm – 5:30pm |
Venue | LG13A&B, Benjamin Franklin Centre |
Language(s) | Cantonese |
Fee | Free |
Target Participants | All CUHK Students |
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Details | Hong Kong is not only a fusion of East and West, but also a religious medley of folk deities. In this activity, we have invited Mr. Shu Kai CHOW, researcher on Hong Kong folk culture and historical allusion, to share with you the origins and functions of different folk deities in Hong Kong. About ‘Urban Touch’ ‘Urban Touch’ is a cultural programme appreciating and conveying the stories, culture and heritage of Hong Kong. It focuses on different themes in relation to local culture and history, including craftsmanship, food culture, language and stories. |