Source: People's Daily - British Channel
The 4th British "China Tourism and Culture Week" was launched in London
People's Daily London, May 8 (Xu Chen) Another cultural feast is coming! The 2022 British 4th "Belt and Road People's Hearts and Hearts - China Tourism and Culture Week" event was launched in London on the 6th through an online platform.
Chinese Embassy in the UK Culture Secretary Peng said in his speech that this year coincides with the 5th anniversary of the first "Belt and Road" International Cooperation Summit Forum" in May 2017. The core of the Belt and Road Initiative is the "Silk Road Spirit", which emphasizes peace, cooperation, openness, inclusiveness, mutual learning, mutual learning, mutual benefit and win-win results. The "China Tourism Culture Week" has been held for the fourth consecutive year. There are four special features: "going upward" - adhering to the implementation of the "Silk Road Spirit", showing the cooperation between China and the UK and the international community, and providing a platform for further cooperation; "going downward" - adhering to universal and universal access, so that the results of exchanges can benefit more urban and rural areas, whether in China or in the UK; "going outward" - adhering to partnership, everyone finds common goals, knows more partners, develops sustainably, and moves towards the future together; "going inward" - adhering to the original mission, constantly consolidating and deepening the friendship between the people, and building a world of lasting peace, universal security, common prosperity, openness, inclusiveness, clean and beautiful for us and our children.
Mennew Because the school board chairman David Barkley said that culture has the power to transcend language and borders and plays an important role in the friendly relations between the two countries. In 1979, classical music master Yehudi Menuin visited China for the first time, conducted a series of exchange activities in China, and brought two Chinese students to the Meinuin School in the UK for further studies. Since then, the school has become an important stop for the Chinese musician to go to the world. Currently, 13% of the students of the school are from China. In September this year, the Qingdao Branch of the Meinuin School will start enrolling students. London and Qingdao schools will use musician visits, summer camps, and joint concerts to make the two countries' languages Contribute to the exchange and continue to provide Chinese talents to the international music scene.
Chairman of the Royal British Artists Association Mick David said that he was fascinated by the Chinese exhibition hall when he first visited the British Museum in 1966, and since then Chinese culture and art have become his favorites. He is participating in the planning of the exhibition of British-Chinese artist Zhang Zhang Huaicun at the Moore Gallery in London in July.
Collector and curator Alester Blackburn talked about his views on Silk Road in combination with his introduction to the picture exhibition of "Our Silk Road". He said that the Silk Road brings not only The circulation of commodities between in Eurasia is mutual learning and mutual learning of culture, and its heritage is still reflected in all aspects of our lives.
This year's "China Tourism and Culture Week" event is supported by the Cultural Office of the Chinese Embassy in the UK, hosted by the London Tourism Office, and participated by Cambridge Kanghe Publishing House, Cambridge China Center, China Strange Made, Ouyi Media, Sky TV's " China Time ", and "European Times" (UK Edition) and other local institutions. The event will closely follow the theme of "One Belt, One Road, People's Hearts and Hearts", and promote the "Silk Road Spirit" of "peaceful cooperation, openness and inclusiveness, mutual learning, mutual benefit and win-win" through multiple projects. The activity centimeters are divided into five major sections: "Master Works and Sharing", "City and Countryside", "Festivals and Celebrations", "Creativity and Life", and "Literature and History and New Knowledge". Online activities are the main ones and offline activities are the supplement. Key projects include: "Our Silk Road" Picture Exhibition, "Rediscover China in the UK" series of lectures, "Food Cloud Classroom", "Traveling in Guizhou", "Beginning to Know Chinese Tourism Knowledge", "Four Most Beautiful Seasons in China", "Twenty-Four Solar Times" series of short videos, "Technical China" video exhibition, "Bears: Return to Earth" released in the UK, "Our Chinese Story" series of short films, "World of Love - Bloom" art exhibition, etc.
The content of this "China Tourism and Culture Week" event has been launched one after another. Viewers can view the content index through the event landing page (https://www.subscribepage.com/wctb22) set up by the English-based cultural tourism team, and watch the specific content and interaction through the WeChat official account of "London Tourism Office" and Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube (search for "CNTOLONDON" to follow). The event will end on June 30.
