President Jagdeo pointed out the outstanding roles of Chinese Women in celebrating 150th Anniversary

    This evening in celebrating 150 years since the arrival of Chinese women in Guyana, President Bharrat Jagdeo said the role of the Chinese to the other five ethnic groups but made specific reference to the special role Chinese women played in the society.He said it is incredible that the Chinese have not only focused on elements of their culture and celebrating that culture, but they recognise the special role that Chinese women have in transforming the society. The Head of State was at the time attending an exhibition hosted by the Chinese Association this evening showcasing 150 years of contributions by Chinese women to Guyana . The exhibition is part of a five-day calendar of activities that included field trips and church services among other activities.