SINGAPORE-Many of his Singaporean clients were surprised to find Chinese tea specialist Wang Yong had traveled from China to Singapore to continue publicizing Chinese tea culture amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but Wang believed he should persevere with the 22-year engagement.
“Some of my old clients in Singapore told me in phone calls that they missed my tea, more so when they can’t go abroad during the holiday season and visit each other’s house freely,” Wang says, explaining what motivated him to participate in the 28th edition of the Spring in the City and Happy Chinese New Year exhibition on culture, art and tourism from Jan 20 to Feb 28.
The event, featuring a combination of performance and exhibition, is…