China News Service, Fuzhou, November 18 (Reporter Long Min) The Fujian-Taiwan History and Culture Research Institute was inaugurated in Fuzhou on the 18th. It will focus on the research and exchanges of Fujian-Taiwan history and culture and explore new models and mechanisms for cross-strait exchanges and cooperation. , New method.

  In the morning, Long Mingbiao, deputy director of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, Zhou Lianqing, member of the Standing Committee of the Fujian Provincial Committee, Cui Yonghui, deputy governor of Fujian Province, Wang Wenwen, former vice minister of the Ministry of Culture, Long Yuxiang, executive chairman of the China International Cultural Communication Center, Chinese and foreign Ke Zhihua, director of the Friendship International Exchange Center, attended the unveiling ceremony of the Fujian-Taiwan History and Culture Research Institute.

Taiwanese celebrities Lien Chan, Wang Jinping, Feng Mingzhu and others also sent congratulatory messages for the establishment of the Fujian-Taiwan History and Culture Research Institute.

  Cai Lihua, secretary-general of the Fujian-Taiwan History and Culture Research Institute, introduced that the institute is a joint establishment of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council and the National Cultural Heritage Administration. It will make full use of the rich Fujian-Taiwan cultural resources in Fujian, base itself on Fujian and Taiwan, and coordinate the integration of Fujian’s cultural resources with Taiwan. The research power of relevant institutions, absorb the wisdom of relevant Taiwanese think tanks, and focus on the research and exchange of history and culture between Fujian and Taiwan, and explore new models, new mechanisms, and new methods for cross-strait exchanges and cooperation.

  Cai Lihua pointed out that the institute will carry out collaborative research to deepen cross-strait cultural exchanges, inheritance and recognition, and strive to build an open cooperation platform for cross-strait think tanks, and become an important base for cross-strait cultural exchanges and research, exchanges and exhibitions of important cultural relics between Fujian and Taiwan, and promote the hearts of the people on both sides of the strait. Communication and spiritual harmony.

  At the unveiling ceremony, 29 people from the Fujian and Taiwan cultural circles were hired as the first batch of special researchers of the Fujian-Taiwan History and Culture Research Institute, including Taiwanese sculpture artist Liu Beishan, Taiwanese music producer Guo Zhiyi, Taiwanese music producer Chen Jianping, and Taiwanese country architect Su Bei Qing et al.

  Liu Beishan, who was hired as the first batch of special researcher of the Fujian-Taiwan History and Culture Research Institute, traveled between Fujian and Taiwan for a long time, engaged in the creativity, design, carving and promotion of Shoushan stone.

In an interview with a reporter from Chinanews.com, Liu Beishan said that he hopes that through cultural exchanges, the people on both sides of the strait can be connected with each other and promote the Chinese culture together.

  The Fujian-Taiwan History and Culture Research Institute was approved and established by the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council in April 2019. It is located in Wang Qi's Former Residence (National Cultural Relics Protection Unit), No. 30, Taxiang, Qixiang, Sanfang, Fuzhou, and the courtyard covers an area of ​​1,600 square meters.

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