Xinhua News Agency, Hong Kong, June 26 (Reporter Lu Min) To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China and the 24th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to the motherland, the Hong Kong Island Federation of All walks of life and the Hong Kong Island Women’s Federation will hold more than 100 celebration activities. The "Hundred Years of Chinese Women's Style Concert and Photo Exhibition" held by the Xiqu Center kicked off the curtain.
The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Carrie Lam said at the launching ceremony that she was very happy to celebrate with you the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China and the 24th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland, and to kick off a series of celebrations for the Hong Kong Island Federation of all walks of life.
She said that looking back on its centuries-old footprint, the Chinese Communist Party has led the people to struggle unremittingly and achieved the country's impressive achievements today. Among them, the country has made remarkable achievements in promoting the simultaneous development of women and the economy and society, and the status and social participation of Hong Kong women have also been continuously improved.
Su Changrong, member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and chairman of the Hong Kong Island Federation of all walks of life, said that the federation and its affiliated organizations will hold a series of celebration activities such as float parades, cultural evenings, pop-up singing, concerts, and photo exhibitions. "China" "sings well for Hong Kong", enhances the Hong Kong compatriots' sense of belonging to the great motherland, their sense of identity with the Communist Party of China, and their sense of pride as a Chinese.
"Chinese Women's Centennial Demeanor Concert and Photo Exhibition" is the prelude to the series of celebrations. The concert performed many popular classic music works such as "My Motherland" and "Defense of the Yellow River". The famous pianist Liu Shikun and the pipa player Sun Ying, ingeniously uses piano and pipa to perform a harmonious play of Eastern and Western instruments.
Performance groups such as the Bay Area Philharmonic Hong Kong Orchestra and the Hong Kong Children’s Choir also participated in the performance.
The simultaneous launch of a century-old Chinese women's style photo exhibition focuses on the stories of outstanding Chinese women in the past century, especially since the founding of New China, the self-reliance and self-reliance of Chinese women and the earth-shaking changes in women and children's careers, encouraging contemporary Hong Kong women to actively integrate into the country Development contributes to "one country, two systems" and the prosperity of the motherland.
The "Harmony Family Plan" of the Hong Kong Island Women's Federation has also been launched. Zhang Xinling, chairman of the preparatory committee of the first "Harmony Family Plan" and executive chairman of the Hong Kong Island Women's Federation, said that the launch of this plan is to pay tribute to and learn from outstanding Chinese women in the past century. The spirit of caring for their homes and caring for the society is put into practice. The first phase will help 300 Hong Kong women who are suffering from physical and mental health problems under the influence of the epidemic and "black storms" to tide over the difficulties.