Chinanews.com, Nanchang, April 3 (Liu Zhankun and Li Jianping) At 19:30 on April 2, Tengwang Pavilion Tourist Area in Nanchang joined China’s 18 major historical and cultural buildings including Yueyang Tower and Yellow Crane Tower to "light up the blue" together. "Light", calling on the society to pay attention to the autistic group, and calling on the public to care for the "children of the stars."
Children with autism are also called "children of the stars".
At present, there are 67 million patients with autism in the world, and the incidence rate is rising sharply around the world.
According to the statistics of the National Census of Disabled Persons, the number of autistic patients in China is also increasing. It has now exceeded 10 million, and there are more than 2 million children with autism. The incidence of child autism is the first in China for mental disability.
At 19:30 on April 2, Tengwang Pavilion, a famous building in the south of the Yangtze River, "lighted up the blue light", calling on the society to pay attention to the autistic group and the public to care for the "children of the stars."
Photo by Liu Zhankun
April 2, 2021 is the 14th World Autism Day.
The famous building "Light up the Blue Lights" project held that night was hosted by the Professional Committee for the Protection of Famous Historical and Cultural Buildings of the Chinese Cultural Relics Society. It includes 18 major historical cultures in China, including Tengwang Pavilion in Nanchang City, Yueyang Tower in Yueyang City, Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan City, and Penglai Pavilion in Yantai City. A large-scale public welfare brand project of social advocacy for caring for children with autism, jointly participated by famous buildings.
The picture shows Tengwang Pavilion, a famous building in the south of the Yangtze River, "lighting up the blue light."
Photo by Liu Zhankun
The project aims to use the public welfare measures of China’s 18 famous historical and cultural buildings to "light up the blue lights", calling on the whole society to pay attention to, care, and understanding of children with autism, and to provide more favorable conditions for the healthy and equal development of children with autism. Promote social harmony and progress.
April 2 is the 14th World Autism Day. The Tengwang Pavilion Scenic Area invites children with autism and their parents to watch the large-scale immersive live performance "Looking for Dreams Tengwang Pavilion".
Photo by Liu Zhankun
Cheng Dong, Secretary of the Party Branch of the Management Office of Tengwang Pavilion of Nanchang City, said that Tengwang Pavilion is a cultural landmark and a window for foreign exchanges in Nanchang City and Jiangxi Province. It is also a national 5A-level tourist attraction, a national scenic spot, and a national civilized unit. It conveys positive energy and promotes the society. Truth, goodness and beauty are not only an unshirkable responsibility, but also an unshirkable mission.
As the president unit of the China Famous Buildings Association, Tengwangge continued to initiate and jointly carry out the "Light Up the Blue Light" activity this year, in order to initiate an appeal to the society with practical actions, so that the public can have a more comprehensive understanding of the characteristics of children with autism. Enhance the care and attention of the whole society to children with autism, and provide a good environment for children with autism to integrate into society.
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