Chinatown Banawe, Quezon City

Officials of the Quezon City Tourism Department toured Chinese landmarks in the Chinatown in Banawe in Quezon City, reputedly the largest of its kind worldwide. The tour was in conjunction with the celebration of the three3-day Chinese New aYear and the local tourism department’s efforts to promote Banawe street as a tourist destination. Among the landmarks they visited were the Sheng Lian Temple, the Buddhist Humanitarian Organization headquarters of the Tzu Chi Foundation Temple, and selected Chinese restaurants.