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Hokkien

A woman adds noodles to a bowl on a stove in a restaurant kitchen

‘This is the identity of our ancestors’: Little Penang’s Tee Phee on nurturing Hokkien

In this second instalment of the Chinese Languages in Aotearoa project, curator Grace Gassin and Tee Phee of Wellington’s Little Penang restaurant introduce Hokkien, a Chinese language originating in the southern Chinese province of Fujian.Read more

2021-09-23
By: Grace Gassin
On: 23 Sep 2021
In: History

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