China News Service, Beijing, February 1 (Reporter Lu Shaowei) On February 1, the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the Mentougou District Committee signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement to promote the "Hundred Thousand Projects" and build a "Poetry and Painting Village" to jointly promote the culture of Mentougou District. Prosperity and rural revitalization.

  Fan Di'an, Chairman of the China Artists Association and Chairman of the Beijing Artists Association, Chen Ning, Party Secretary and Executive Vice Chairman of the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and Yu Huafeng, Secretary of the Mentougou District Committee, attended the signing ceremony and delivered speeches. The agreement stipulates that the two parties will promote the work requirements of "hundred villages demonstration and thousand village revitalization" with high quality in Mentougou District, comprehensively create a "poetry and painting countryside", and strengthen strategic cooperation.

On February 1, the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the Mentougou District Committee signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement on promoting the "Hundred Thousand Projects" and building a "Poetry and Painting Village". Photo courtesy of Mentougou District

  The Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles provides relevant consultation and services to Mentougou District in terms of cultural resource exploration, historical and cultural inheritance, village style improvement, art work design, and cultural atmosphere creation. It plans to carry out in-depth activities such as "Hundred Writers Entering Hundred Villages" and "Walking in Beijing" , organized art workers to conduct research on rural construction in Mentougou area, development of small courtyards in Mentougou, inheritance of traditional villages, construction of tourist parks, construction of leisure agriculture star parks, etc.

  Carry out the "Basic Research Project on Cultural Heritage Resources of the Yongding River Cultural Belt in Xishan", focusing on investigation and research around "Shan Bangzi Opera", "Miaofeng Mountain Temple Fair" and "Coal Mine Industrial Heritage Culture". Both parties will use their own resource advantages and combine development needs to jointly carry out investigations and research. Research and shape new rural features, promote the integration of art and rural areas, and promote the high-quality construction and sustainable development of the "poetic countryside" in Mentougou District.

  Fan Di'an said in his speech that Mentougou District combines the reconstruction of homes with the development of the new era and puts forward a new concept of "poetic countryside". Literary and art workers must learn from the vast number of party members, cadres and people in Mentougou District to overcome difficulties and move forward bravely. With a hard-working spirit, under the leadership of the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles, we will pay close attention to the creation of high-quality literary and artistic works, go deep into the grassroots, and give full play to the important role of literature and art in gathering spiritual power, serving society, and serving the people.

  Yu Huafeng said that Mentougou District will take the creation of a "poetry and painting village" as the starting point, coordinate the rich red resources and unique "ten traditional cultures" in Mentougou District, and continuously promote the creative transformation and innovative development of local culture. The district committee and district government will actively implement the contents of the cooperation agreement, establish and deepen the cooperation mechanism, adhere to the priority development of agriculture and rural areas, serve professional talents, actively rely on the professional and talent advantages of the Municipal Federation of Literary and Art Circles in cultural and artistic creation, and go all out to complete various projects. Ensure jobs, provide creative fertile ground for artists, enhance the spiritual strength and sense of gain of cultural and art workers, and create a good atmosphere of concerted efforts to promote rural revitalization.

  Chen Ning said that the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles will take the signing of the strategic cooperation agreement as an opportunity to vigorously implement the relevant requirements of "100 Villages Demonstration, Thousand Villages Revitalization", continue to explore the cultural characteristics of Mentougou in depth with artists, and use richer literary and artistic forms to showcase Mentougou. characteristic features. At the same time, more artists will be attracted to participate in the creation collection, project incubation, and achievement recommendation, so as to better play the role of bridge and link, realize resource sharing, mechanism integration, and win-win cooperation, and help build and promote Mentougou's "Poetry and Painting Village" Make positive contributions to the high-quality development of literature and art in the capital.

On February 1, artists wrote inscriptions and paintings to send blessings to the people. Photo courtesy of Mentougou District

  On the morning of that day, Fan Di'an led 20 artists from the Beijing Artists Association in Shuiyuzui Village to write inscriptions and paintings to send blessings to the masses. In the afternoon, the Spring Festival performance of Zhaitang Town in Mentougou District was held at the Zhaitang Town Cultural Activity Center. Artists from the Beijing Federation of Literary and Art Circles presented a performance that integrated singing, dancing, cross talk, allegro, acrobatics, and magic to the people of Zhaitang Town. The wonderful performance sent holiday blessings to the people in the mountainous areas. (over)