WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND – Media OutReach Newswire – February 22, 2024 – Lee Kum Kee, the authentic Asian brand of sauces and condiments, is delighted to have participated in the very popular Lunar New Year festival in Wellington, New Zealand. Held on February 17 and 18 at the TSB Arena, the occasion brought together diverse communities in a vibrant display of cultural tradition.
As a sponsor, Lee Kum Kee was delighted with the great success of the event. The festival was graced by the presence of Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau as guest of honor, as well as distinguished guests including MPs Carlos Cheung, Nancy Lu and Greg O’Connor.
Greg O’Connor, MP for Ōhāriu, Tory Whanau, Mayor of Wellington and Dodie Hung, Lee Kum Kee Executive Vice President – Corporate Affairs pictured at the Lee Kum Kee stand.
Dragon dances, cultural exhibitions and live performances also captivated the crowds. Lee Kum Kee shared his passion for authentic Asian cuisine by showcasing a diverse range of sauces at special prices, encouraging visitors to take the rich flavors of Asia home with them. To add to the excitement, the beloved Lee Kum Kee Panda posed for photos and frolicked among festival-goers.
Tory Whanau, Mayor of Wellington, presents a memento to Dodie Hung, Lee Kum Kee Executive Vice President – Corporate Affairs, in appreciation of the company’s support of Wellington’s Lunar New Year festival.
Dodie Hung, Executive Vice President – Corporate Affairs of Lee Kum Kee, said: “We are grateful to The Asian Events Trust for their dedication in organizing such a remarkable celebration and are delighted to support them. Lee Kum Kee remains committed to promoting and sharing authentic events. Asian flavors and culture around the world.
Lee Kum Kee stepped in to save the long-running festival after announcing last November that it could not go ahead due to insufficient funding from the city council.
To learn more about Wellington Lunar New Year Festivalvisit: www.lunarnewyearfestival.co.nz
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