China News Service, Zhoushan, September 9th (Fang Kun) Those who like to do not regard mountains and seas as far away.
From September 7th to 9th, "in Zhoushan to the world"-2022 Zhoushan Islands International Communication Event was held in Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province.
International friends from Russia, Slovakia, Bangladesh and other countries gathered in Zhoushan, strolled along the coastal road, visited marine intangible cultural heritage, visited beautiful villages, and felt the unique charm of the "city of a thousand islands" in the warm sun of early autumn.
Zhoushan, located in the northeast of Zhejiang Province, has 2,085 large and small islands. The ocean is a natural advantage of Zhoushan, and it also gives Zhoushan a special significance in the journey of building a global ocean center city.
Non-powered entertainment facilities, energy-saving aerial power stations, sewage recycling... International friends strolled on the clean and tidy streets of Xinjian Village, Ganlan Town, Dinghai District, Zhoushan City, feeling the beautiful countryside of the surrounding mountains and rivers and the singing of butterflies and birds. scenery, but also attracted by the "net zero carbon" concept of this beautiful countryside.
International friends experience the unique charm of Zhoushan's intangible cultural heritage. Photo courtesy of Zhou Xuan
"At present, all development projects in the village are planned based on the advantages of the ecological environment and aiming at the direction of green, low-carbon and circular development." The staff of Xinjian Village introduced to international friends that Xinjian Village is scientific from the aspects of top-level design, technological innovation, and diversified co-governance. Deploy and arrange rationally, and make the systematic construction of "net-zero carbon" villages the top priority of development.
When international friends heard that local villagers had changed the orientation of their houses to protect a tree, installed photovoltaic equipment on the roofs of existing farm houses, and designed public toilets with feces and urine diversity technology, they picked up their mobile phones or cameras. Take pictures and share them with their friends and family in real time.
During the three-day gathering, international friends also walked into Daishan County, Zhoushan City.
Walking on the streets of Dongsha Ancient Town in Daishan County, the quaint dwellings and scattered intangible cultural heritage shops naturally reveal the strong "sea food" intangible cultural heritage culture of the ancient town.
"In Zhoushan to the World" - 2022 Zhoushan Islands International Communication Event Held in Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province Photo courtesy of Zhou Xuan
Handmade boat models, ocean paper-cuts, fishbone sculptures... The intangible cultural heritage products with their own characteristics can be seen everywhere on the street, which amazes international friends.
Many international friends are attracted by the fishing rope knot. The fishing rope knot is a knotting technique developed by the fishermen in Daishan in the long-term fishery production. It originates from the special environment and labor production conditions of the island.
Through the explanation of fishing rope knots by local guides, international friends have further deepened their understanding of Zhoushan's marine culture.
International friends also walked into the Zhoushan seafood night stall.
At the beginning of the lanterns, international friends sat around the table and felt the thick "fireworks" of Zhoushan in the night market.
Looking around, tourists and citizens raised their glasses and drank in the "southern wind blowing, shochu and drunkenness, fish and scallops, and old wine drinking".
The night stall owner shuttles between the back kitchen and the front hall, busy greeting guests and delivering dishes.
The fresh seafood has been carefully processed at night stalls, which not only retains the freshness of the food itself, but also incorporates the unique "human touch" of Zhoushan.
In the gentle sea breeze, international friends felt the wonderful movement of Zhoushan's "Song of Mountains and Seas".
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