See beneath for the Message of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, on the event of Chinese language New Yr 2023
Yr of the Rabbit
I’m happy to supply, on behalf of the Authorities and folks of Guyana and by myself behalf, greetings to the Authorities and folks of the Folks’s Republic of China and to all Chinese language all over the world who’re observing the Lunar Chinese language New Yr 2023.
These greetings are additionally prolonged to Her Excellency Guo Haiyan, Ambassador of the Folks’s Republic of China to Guyana and to the employees of her embassy, and in no way least, the not insignificant Chinese language group in our nation.
The Chinese language New Yr is an event marked by feasts, festivals and different celebratory actions. It’s a interval of effusive pleasure and happiness for Chinese language folks all all over the world.
This Yr is designated the ‘Yr of the Rabbit’. The rabbit is thought for its swiftness, smartness and nimbleness. However it’s also light, calm and peaceable. The Yr of the Rabbit symbolizes the necessity for adeptness, vigilance, perseverance.
These virtues have been on the coronary heart of the successes of China and its nationals. I’m assured that on this New Yr, these qualities will enable China to beat its current challenges and to convey higher prosperity and peace to its folks.
Guyana and the People’s Republic of China are enjoined by imperishable relations, strengthened by ties of blood, history, friendship, and furthered by shared interests. The Lunar Chinese New Year offers the promise of enhancing cooperation between our two states and between our peoples.
The members of the Chinese community in Guyana continue to make a valuable contribution to national transformation and development. We are therefore pleased to join them in commemorating the Lunar Chinese New Year – the Year of the Rabbit.
A joyous and festive Lunar New Year and Spring Festival to all!