On July 2, 2022 the first day of the long weekend for the U.S. Independence Day, crowds of people attended the Hong Kong Carnival in Milpitas, San Francisco. According to the organiser, over 5,000 people came to the event, and many stalls were sold out earlier than scheduled.
People queuing in line at the gate at 12 noon during the first Hong Kong Festival in North America on July 2, 2022, which attracted more than 5,000 people. (Xu Manyuan/The Epoch Times)
“Cart Noodles by Hongkongers” was very welcomed and sold out by 4 p.m. (Xu Manyuan/The Epoch Times)
Many people taking the free trials of egg tarts, pineapple buns with butter, and French toast, the stall was in short supply soon. (Xu Manyuan/The Epoch Times)
An expert in “Wing Chun” (one type of Chinese Kung Fu practice focusing on soft touches and hidden strength) taught the public to experience the “wooden dummy.” (Xu Manyuan/The Epoch Times)
Reviving Hong Kong Culture Overseas
Ching Cheong, a senior journalist, who had left Hong Kong for more than two years due to the totalitarianism by Communist China and Hong Kong authorities, said that Hong Kong used to have a unique combination of Chinese and Western cultures, but this has now been totally destroyed by the Communist regime.  This is not only a loss to Hongkongers, but a loss of the world….