China News Service, Hangzhou, August 14th (Qian Chenfei) On the 13th, the 2022 8th China Filial Piety Culture Festival kicked off in Hangzhou, Zhejiang. With activities such as the China Charity and Filial piety Senior Care Forum, it explains what "kindness and filial piety" is from a variety of perspectives at home and abroad, and inspires Chinese people around the world to know, practice, and promote filial piety.
Knowing kindness and filial piety: Let kindness and filial piety infiltrate people's hearts
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The Chinese culture of filial piety has been passed down for thousands of years and has become an important connotation and inexhaustible nutrient for today's socialist values and spiritual civilization construction.
How to keep upright, how to innovate, and how to use new elements to inherit the culture of filial piety?
"Knowing kindness and filial piety" is the premise.
Kindness and filial piety are the essence of Chinese excellent traditional culture.
At the opening ceremony of the 8th China Mercy and Filial Piety Culture Festival in 2022, as one of the organizers of the China Mercy and Filial Piety Culture Festival, Wang Min, member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice President of China News Service, said in his speech that as a national news agency with external reporting as its main news business, China News Service continues to give full play to the advantages of media resources, takes the culture of filial piety as the starting point, and strives to improve the influence of international communication and the appeal of Chinese culture, expand the scope of "radiation" of filial piety, explore the "fresh" stories of filial piety, and make the cultural festival a showcase of Chinese excellence. A vivid window of traditional culture.
Kindness and filial piety are the emotional bond between the descendants of Yan and Huang at home and abroad.
Qi Xuchun, vice-chairman of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and former executive vice-chairman of the Central Committee of the Republic of China, said in his speech, "The Chinese nation has gone through five thousand years of continuous history, and the 'cultural code' behind it is filial piety. It is our responsibility to promote the peaceful reunification of the motherland through exchanges and exchanges. During this process, we also deeply felt that the inheritance of kindness and filial piety is the greatest common denominator of the descendants of Yan and Huang at home and abroad, including both sides of the strait. The strongest cohesion of peers in the same direction.”
Qi Xuchun, vice-chairman of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and former executive vice-chairman of the Revolutionary Central Committee, delivered a speech.
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Kindness and filial piety is the expression of love that is true and good for everyone.
Following Li Yugang, Qi Yu, Zhao Wenzhuo, Deng Yaping, Hou Jingjian and other well-known figures who were hired as Chinese cultural ambassadors of filial piety in the previous seven events, cartoonist Cai Zhizhong, Confucius 76th eldest grandson Kong Lingli, 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics freestyle skiing aerial skills Champion Xu Mengtao and Tokyo Olympic Gymnastics Women's Balance Beam Champion Guan Chenchen, four ambassadors joined the relay, adding new strength to the inheritance of the culture of filial piety.
Cartoonist Cai Zhizhong recalled his father's support for him, saying that letting the child be himself and respecting the child's hobbies and choices is the "kindness" in his eyes.
Xu Mengtao "confessed affectionately" to the parents who accompanied me to the scene: "I hope my parents are healthy, thank you for giving me life, giving me unlimited motivation, accompany me and support me, so that I can pursue the career I love and love. If we keep moving forward in China, we can have the opportunity to raise the national flag and play the national anthem for the motherland."
It is understood that since 2015, the China Mercy and Filial Piety Cultural Festival has changed from a provincial forum for selecting filial piety figures to a series of influential "filial piety" themed activities at home and abroad. , and also let the rich connotation of filial piety culture in the new era continue to infiltrate people's hearts.
Doing Kindness and Filial Piety: Warm Group Portrait Group "Mortal Song"
The kind deeds of ordinary people make the ordinary world gather warmth and love.
On the same day, at the scene of the 8th China Filial Piety Culture Festival in 2022, 10 annual Chinese filial piety figures/groups were announced.
They crossed the mountains and seas of age, and in the name of "kindness and filial piety", they promoted great love in the world.
Doing filial piety and filial piety will never forget the sacrifices of our ancestors.
One stroke and one painting, more than reappearing eyebrows and eyes, but also carrying thoughts; thousands of miles, not only the way to find people, but also the return of martyrs.
Baptism of wind and frost, you have overcome the obstacles of time, let the souls of the martyrs return to their hometowns, and let love go home-this is the award speech for the 2022 Chinese Charity Figures/Groups "Portraits of 100 Martyrs" public welfare project.
The project sponsor, Ye Qinghua, is the widow of the martyr Meng Xiangbin.
After her husband died, Ye Qinghua, who hoped to do something for the martyrs, ran around silently, visiting the families of the martyrs, looking for veterans, and looking for relatives for the martyrs who died in the war.
She learned that many martyrs did not leave a photo before they died, so she came up with the idea of portraiting the martyrs, and launched the "Portrait for 100 Martyrs" public welfare project.
Over the years, 357 martyrs have been found and sent "home" by Ye Qinghua, and the "Portrait for 100 Martyrs" public welfare project team has painted 215 martyrs.
"I was never alone on the road with Jun Xuguo. Thank you for not forgetting the martyrs and sending them home." Ye Qinghua said.
Wu Jing (left), member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, vice chairman of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and chairman of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Revolutionary Committee, presented the award for the "Portraits of 100 Martyrs" project.
Photo by Wang Gang
The practice of kindness and filial piety is inseparable from the inheritance of the new generation.
Ye Junyi, vice president of the Hong Kong Ningbo-Hong Kong Friendship Association, was also selected as the 2022 Chinese Charity Figure.
He said that filial piety is a big topic, but from the "Ye family" itself, from the love for thousands of miles, the return of leaves to the roots, the donation and construction, giving back to the hometown, and then integrating into the hometown and growing together, filial piety is a story of family tradition.
The 10 annual Chinese filial piety figures/groups announced on the same day include: Reunion Public Welfare Action - Police Anti-Trafficking Group; "Red Apple Charity", a caring organization that provides assistance to minor children of prisoners; more than 30 years of selling eggs Zhang Xiping, a blind man who supports his mother and adopted daughter; Dong Yunrong, a rock-and-roll grandmother who practices happy retirement; Val Amu, a returning youth who fulfills his basketball dream for children in the mountains; "Zhou Daguan Culture and Education Foundation"; the pleasant action to help the hearing-impaired to "hear and hear clearly"; Fang Shugong, the spiritual caregiver of the dying elderly.
It is understood that, including this year's China Mercy and Filial Piety Culture Festival, the event organizers have selected and commended 80 benevolent and filial piety figures/teams around the world in the eighth China Mercy Filial Piety Culture Festival.
Although they come from different regions at home and abroad, their words and deeds all reflect the Chinese nation's filial piety, and they also release a warm light to the whole society.
The audience burst into tears.
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Yang Cixiao: Focus on the topic of old-age and people's livelihood
When the culture of filial piety extends into daily life and cares for the elderly, it is a concrete manifestation of the culture of filial piety in the new era.
In 2022, the 8th China Charity and Filial Piety Culture Festival will take the China Charity and Filial Piety Forum as one of the important sub-events.
Mo Daosang is late, and the sky is full of Xia.
With the advent of an aging society, how to deal with the pressure of old-age care in an aging society has become the focus of discussion in the China Charity and Filial Care Forum.
"The elderly care business is related to thousands of households and everyone's vital interests. How to improve the sense of gain, happiness and security of the elderly, and walk out a path of kindness and filial piety with Chinese characteristics; how to better practice the heart of kindness and filial piety, It is a very important issue at present to give the old people something to depend on, support for the old, peace and joy for the old." Chai Yanfei, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Zhejiang Branch of China News Service and Director of the Management Committee of the China News Service in Zhejiang, delivered a speech. Zhong said that for the development of the elderly care business, on the one hand, the news media should listen to the world, watch the world, write about people's livelihood, and send out the voice of the people's needs; on the other hand, the news media should play a positive and correct guiding role. Build a platform for brainstorming, and gather more strength for the realization of "the old man's peace".
Xu Mengtao (the second from the right) and Guan Chenchen (the second from the left) were hired as ambassadors of the Chinese culture of filial piety.
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Focusing on Zhejiang and the whole country, from "elderly care" to "enjoyment of old age", the difference is a huge change.
Wang Zhenyun, director of the Comprehensive Department of the China Association for the Aged, called for a multi-pronged approach to jointly promote the return, inheritance and development of the culture of filial piety from the dimensions of policy, environment, and humanities.
In his view, filial piety and respect for the elderly is the proper meaning of the socialist core values, and it is necessary to guide the whole society to enhance the awareness of accepting, respecting, and helping the elderly, and at the same time guide the elderly to have self-esteem, self-reliance, and self-improvement. Self-love awareness, education Guide family members to consciously assume family responsibilities, establish a good family style, gather social forces, and jointly make contributions to the cause of filial piety and do more good deeds.
With the rise of emerging technologies such as the Internet and big data, mobile medical care, telemedicine, and medical informatization have sprung up, and new models such as smart old-age care and information-based old-age care have also ushered in new opportunities. .
In this context, Guo Qing, Vice President of China Association of Social Welfare and Elderly Services, gave a keynote speech on "Actively Responding to Population Aging, Innovative Development of Elderly Services Industry".
In addition, in the round-table dialogue session of the forum, representatives of elderly care service-related organizations and enterprises shared their views on positive energy topics such as "active elderly care", "kind and filial elderly care" and "happy elderly care".
In order to let "kindness and filial piety" infiltrate the people, during the 8th China Filial Piety Culture Festival in 2022, Cai Zhizhong's works will also be exhibited at Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou, using comic art as a bridge to spread Chinese filial piety culture through art; the organizer will also link Hangzhou history The oldest bus No. 7 has set up a special train for filial piety, using the means of transportation commonly used by the public as a carrier to spread the concept of filial piety to the society, so that the "spirit of filial piety" rooted in the Chinese soil can go further.
The scene of the China Mercy and Filial Care Forum.
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It is reported that the 8th China Mercy and Filial Piety Culture Festival in 2022 will be hosted by China News Service and Hangzhou Lingyin Temple, undertaken by Hangzhou Lingyin Temple, China News Service Zhejiang Branch News Development Center, and China News Service International Communication Group Zhejiang Branch, and won the title of "China News Service". News, China Philanthropist Magazine, Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Revolutionary Committee, Zhejiang Provincial Committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan Overseas Chinese and Foreign Affairs, and Hangzhou Yunlin Public Welfare Foundation.
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