Chinese pay tribute to fallen compatriots

Members of the Chinese community in Rwanda, on Thursday, paid tribute to their fellow nationals who died in Rwanda. The ceremony is part of this year’s Chinese Qingming Festival, which falls on April 5, a time when most Chinese traditionally commemorate their lost relatives and loved ones.

Friday, April 05, 2013

Members of the Chinese community in Rwanda, on Thursday, paid tribute to their fellow nationals who died in Rwanda. The ceremony is part of this year’s Chinese Qingming Festival, which falls on April 5, a time when most Chinese traditionally commemorate their lost relatives and loved ones.

The  Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda, Shu Zhan, led a team to Rulindo District at a cemetery where 10 Chinese who were involved in various works, including construction and health services are buried. The New Times/Triphomus Muyagu