Source: Taiwan Strait Network

Yesterday, the conference commemorating the 1062nd anniversary of the birth of Mazu was held in Tianhou Square, Mazu Temple in Meizhou. The picture shows the scene of the Mazu ceremony in the spring of the year of Renyin. Photo by Cai Hao, Meizhou Daily reporter
Taiwan Network reported on April 24th, according to Putian Network , yesterday was the 23rd day of the third lunar month, and the conference commemorating the 1062nd anniversary of Mazu's birth was held in Tianhou Square, Mazu Temple in Meizhou. This is another cultural exchange event to promote Mazu culture and write a new chapter of the Maritime Silk Road held in the form of "online activities + online live broadcast" after the 6th World Mazu Culture Forum.
On behalf of the Municipal Party Committee Secretary Fu Chaoyang and Mayor Lin Xuyang, the Director of the Municipal People's Congress Standing Committee Su Yongge delivered a speech at the conference and announced the opening of the conference. Shen Mengya, Chairman of the Municipal CPPCC, presided over the conference. Chinese Mazu Cultural Exchange Association Consultant and former member of the Provincial People's Congress Standing Committee Lin Guangda, city leaders Lian Xin , Yuan Suling, Chen Zhiqiang, Zheng Jiaqing, Guo Songyu, Huang Zhenyao, Cai Guoping, Wu Jianming, Hu Guofang, Chen Wenrong, Lin Shaowen , Zhu Zhengyang , Zhu Haihui and Wang Shaohua participated.
Su Yongge, on behalf of the Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government and the people of Mazu's hometown, extended a warm welcome and sincere thanks to all the guests, compatriots and friends who attended the event and participated online. He said that in recent years, we have based ourselves on promoting Mazu culture and actively expanded new channels and new platforms for "online + offline" exchanges and exchanges, gathered the tremendous power of unity and working together, and built a "bridge of heart" to enhance the interests and well-being of compatriots on both sides of the Taiwan Strait and harmonize the flesh and blood of overseas Chinese at home and abroad, and effectively promoted the "Belt and Road" and even the exchanges between people of all countries around the world, and mutual learning between civilizations.
Su Yongge said that this year is the year of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, the whole city is guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era. Under the strong leadership of the provincial party committee and government, it bent down to grasp the industry and seek development wholeheartedly, and strives to answer the answer to the Putian answer sheet that wrote the "Fujian Chapter". Always keep in mind General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important instructions on protecting Meizhou Island, inherit and carry forward Mazu culture, serve peaceful development, benefit the people of the world, and present a gift to the Party with better achievements. He said that we will plan brand activities with a larger pattern, continuously improve brand power, centripetal force and cohesion; do a good job in "connection, benefit, and emotion" with greater efforts, and take greater steps in exploring the new path of integrated development between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait; actively serve and integrate into the new development pattern with a more open and inclusive attitude, promote the "going out" of Mazu culture, and promote the building of a community with a shared future for mankind. After the commemorative meeting of
, the spring worship ceremony was held in the year of Renyin. At the scene, the video connected to five sub-venues: Tianhou Temple, Hainan Guild Hall of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Zhenlan Palace of Dajia, Taiwan, Holy Mother Temple of Luermen, Tainan, Shandong Mazu Cultural Exchange Association, and Tianhou Temple of Fushan, Lufeng, Guangdong. (Meizhou Daily reporter Huang Guoqing)