On December 16, the award ceremony of the 2021 "Moon City Cup" Yangzhou and Taiwan Cultural and Creative Design Competition was held simultaneously in Yangzhou and Taipei via video link.

China News Service Yangzhou, December 16 (Reporter Cui Jiaming) The award ceremony of the 2021 "Moon City Cup" Yangzhou and Taiwan Cultural and Creative Design Competition was held at the same time on the 16th in Yangzhou and Taipei. 50 works by young talents on both sides of the Taiwan Strait won the "Bright Moon Award".

"I have always been interested in cultural and creative design. I learned about this competition from the teacher. We signed up for this competition with a try attitude. When studying previous works, we found that there were basically no works that were combined with electronic products, so we came up with the idea of ​​combining cultural and creative and electronics, and won the silver award." Jiang Yalun, a college student from , from , the School of Fine Arts and Design of Yangzhou University, said at the award ceremony, "By participating in this competition, we broadened our horizons, learned a lot from many outstanding contestants, came up with many new ideas, and captured many new inspirations."

At the award ceremony, the winning works were covered with two long tables worth tens of meters, attracting the public to stop. Cui Jiaming photographed

At the Yangzhou Awards Ceremony, the winning works were covered with two long tables worth tens of meters, attracting the public to stop. "Everyone presented and explored the connotation of Yangzhou from different perspectives and from multiple perspectives, and showed the unique charm of this historical and cultural city in various ways." Ji Ruhan, the designer of the gold medal work of the competition "Yangzhou "Yun" flavor", told reporters that her work participating in this competition is a cheongsam, which is inspired by the beauty of Yangzhou, the direction of the canal, the water flow and lotus leaves of the canal. On the basis of the traditional cheongsam, the direction of the placket was changed to the canal line in Yangzhou, and many canal elements were also incorporated, and the cheongsam was created with the word "Yangzhou".

Yangzhou, a national historical and cultural city with more than 2,500 years of history, has been inseparable from the moon since ancient times and enjoys the reputation of "Moon City". "The world has three parts of the bright moonlit night, and two parts of the rogue is Yangzhou" "Who sings the water tune, and the bright moon fills Yangzhou." These immortal poems make Yangzhou famous all over the world, giving people a poetic and illusory image. The competition is named "Moon City Cup" and the award is named "Mingyue Award", hoping that all participants can become famous like the bright moon.

Three contestants from Yangzhou took a photo in front of the work. Cui Jiaming Photographed by

competition has entered its fourth year. In the past four years, with Yangzhou as the creative theme, the cumulative number of entries has exceeded 3,000. Through the combination of intangible cultural heritage and cultural creation, we gather the design power and industry resources of young people from Yangzhou and Taiwan, guide Yangzhou culture to graft into modern and fashionable creative design, make the content of cultural and creative more rich and the connotation more profound, and promote Yangzhou culture to better integrate into the cultural tourism industry chain, supply chain and value chain. At the same time, the competition has also built an important cultural exchange platform for young people, promoted the cooperation and docking between outstanding creative talents and the market, helped the incubation of excellent cultural and creative projects, and promoted the industrial transformation of cultural and creative achievements.

Zhang Jiawen, acting secretary-general of the Shen Chunchi Cultural and Educational Foundation of Taiwan, said in his video speech that over the past four years, the Yangzhou Taiwan Cultural and Creative Design Competition has had a certain influence between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, continuously driving the exchange and inheritance of cross-strait culture, and has also strengthened the background of cross-strait cultural and creative work, and promoted the mutual learning of young people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.

Yangzhou college student's entry "Moonlight by the Bridge" won the silver award. Photo by Cui Jiaming

Mainland entrepreneur Taiwan Youth-Chinese youth - founder of Nanjing Yourong Culture Technology Co., Ltd., shared his experience, insights and achievements in cultural and creative activities in the mainland over the past five years. Su Dafeng said that he will come to Yangzhou as a contestant next year to attend the award ceremony. At the same time, he hopes that in the future, more Taiwanese cultural and creative youth will come to Yangzhou and Jiangsu to work hard together and show their wisdom and talents.

It is understood that the theme of this year's competition is "Embraise the good place in Yangzhou", and the contestants on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are still enthusiastic in participating. After 3 months, 616 works participated in the competition. After the preliminary and final selection, the judges evaluated the aesthetics, practicality, innovation, Yangzhou historical and cultural elements and market characteristics, and finally selected 50 outstanding award-winning works.These include 3 gold medals, 5 silver medals, 10 bronze medals, and 32 excellent medals. (End)

Source: China News Network