Taiwan News Quick Take: Culture on show

The Council for Hakka Affairs launched a cultural exhibition earlier this week featuring traditional Hakka food, fashion and handicrafts at the Taipei Railway Station's exhibition hall. The 2006 Taiwan Hakka Fair will continue until Nov. 5. Council Minister Lee Yung-te (李永得) said that the fair would help people gain a better understanding of Hakka culture. The exhibition includes a section equipped with multimedia interactive facilities that present aspects of Hakka culture, a bazaar for Hakka handicrafts and a section offering traditional Hakka food.