The Camara Comercial Juvenil de Taiwan en Argentina (Taiwan Chamber of Commerce in Argentina -Junior Chapter; CCJTA) held a Chongyang Festival activity to thank elderly people for their giving and support, inviting elderly Taiwanese compatriots to breakfast and arranging a professional photographer to capture their beauty and handsomeness in old age.

The Taiwan representative office in Argentina, president of the Federacion de empresarios Chinos en Latin America Chen, Bih-hwa, president of the Asocion Civil De Los Taiwaneseses en Argentina Huang, Shu-fang, president of the Camara Comercial de Taiwan en Argentina Diego Lee, president of the Global Federation of Chinese Business Women Argentina Hu, Yuan-yuan, president of the World Federation of Chinese Traders Association Argentina Fu, Wen-wen and Compatriot Affairs Secretary Yeh, Feng-ji all attended to give their respects and wished the event success.

During the activity, members of the Junior Chapter shared handmade made soy milk, and sandwiches, buns and rice cake with elderly attendees and chatted with them about various things. President Hu of the Global Federation of Chinese Business Women Argentina kindly provided tea eggs and tasty sandwiches for the enjoyment of attendees.

On site, many photo stations were set up. As well as taking documents photos, one station provided props; the young photographers instructed the elderly how to use the props and adopt various poses to look different to their everyday appearance. The scene was happy and bustling.

During the photography activity, counselling president of CCJTA Lin, Hui-wen called on the elderly to return to their youth, to enjoy life and relax before the camera lens to leave behind many beautiful photos. 

CCJTA president Yo, Cheng-yu said that since the junior chapter was established a few years, it has been cared for and supported by the elderly in the overseas community. To thank the elderly for their support, this Chongyang Festival celebratory breakfast was arranged and professional photographers from their team who are skilled at portrait photography enlisted to take photos as souvenirs for the elderly. He thanked Taiwan's representative in Argentina Miguel Tsao Li-jey, OCAC commissioner Lucia Gott, Evergreen Marine Corp., Vice President Lee of the Taiwan Chamber of Commerce in Argentina, executive director Huang of the Asocion Civil De Los Taiwaneseses en Argentina, and Madame Huang Bi-hsia.

Attending president of the Federacion de empresarios Chinos en Latin America Chen, Bih-hwa said she was very pleased to see the junior chapter attach importance to elderly overseas compatriots and hoped that more events for old people can be held by young overseas compatriots to give the elderly a chance to get together and have fun and bring about better interaction between the old, middle aged and young, bringing them closer together.

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