WENCHANG, China, Oct 1 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — According to Wenchang Convergence Media Center, on September 30, the live streaming activity – “Breakfast in Thousands of Cities, A Bite of Wenchang” under the theme of “Fall in Love with a City” was held in Wenchang, a famous hometown of overseas Chinese in China, with a desire to introduce special delicacies in Wenchang to netizens at home and abroad and experience the history and culture with Nanyang characteristics. The live streaming activity attracted 560,000 netizens. Benefiting from dazzling sorts of food and unique overseas Chinese hometown culture, Wenchang has become a new internet-famous city popular with netizens.
Located in the northeast of Hainan Free Trade Port, Wenchang is home to Wenchang Confucius Temple which was built more than 600 years ago and the first low-latitude coastal launch site in China. Wenchang boasts beautiful scenery, abundant cultural and tourist resources, and characteristic food. The famous Hainanese chicken rice which was spread over Southeast Asia in the late 19th century and in the early 20th century is a dish of poached Wenchang chicken and seasoned rice.