On November 4, some staff from the Chinese Embassy in Dominica took part in a voluntary community service event in Roseau North. H.E Chu Maoming, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Commonwealth of Dominica spoke on site to the Emo News.

To carry forward the traditional spirit of “Koudmen” (cooperative community labor), the Dominican Government has designated November 4 as its annual Community Service Day. On this occasion, residents, community groups, and parliamentary representatives join hands in voluntary service and take part in projects such as community cleanups, green space maintenance, and infrastructure improvements.