María Gabriela Fong

María Gabriela Fong is the president of the Asociación de Profesionales Chino-Panameña (Aprochipa) and a key organizer of the Festival de Cometas y Panderos, an important cultural event for the Chinese community in Panama. She recently made headlines due to the festival's relocation from Panamá Pacífico to Costa Verde, a decision influenced by an invitation from La Chorrera's mayor, Eloy Chong, amidst controversies surrounding local permissions.