On March 22, the 2024 Overseas Media "Qingdao Tour" to "Explore New Productivity and Explore the New Charm of the City" came to an end in Qingdao City, Shandong Province. On that day, an interview group composed of media reporters from Italy, Argentina, Madagascar, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and other countries went to Laoshan, China’s “No. 1 famous mountain on the sea” in Laoshan District, Qingdao City, and learned Mantis Boxing from the inheritors of the “intangible cultural heritage” And experience traditional calligraphy, tie-dyeing, tea ceremony, etc., and "immerse" the charm of China's intangible cultural heritage.
According to reports, Mantis Boxing was founded in the late Ming Dynasty and early Qing Dynasty. Because the founder became a monk in Laoshan, Mantis Boxing was spread to the monks in Laoshan. After development, Mantis Boxing has become an important martial arts category in the Shandong Peninsula. In June 2011, Mantis Boxing was selected into the third batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.
At the scene, members of the interview team changed into Hanfu, experienced first-hand traditional Chinese culture such as calligraphy, tie-dyeing, and tea ceremonies, and deeply felt the charm of local intangible cultural heritage.
In recent years, Laoshan District in Qingdao City, where Laoshan Mountain, the highest peak on China's coastline, has been aiming to build an innovative area for the inheritance of excellent Chinese traditional culture. It has actively explored cultural heritage resources such as calligraphy, tie-dyeing, and tea ceremony, and established a complete pedigree, successful inheritance and development. An orderly intangible cultural heritage protection system. At present, there are nearly 100 "intangible cultural heritage" projects in Laoshan District, writing a rich and colorful chapter of Laoshan intangible cultural heritage.
It is reported that the media event lasted for three days, with the theme of "Exploring New Productivity and New Charm of the City". It was hosted by the Propaganda Department of the Qingdao Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Shandong Branch of China News Service, aiming to showcase Qingdao's urban development and new productivity. and achievements in the inheritance and development of Chinese traditional culture, to demonstrate Qingdao’s image of building an international metropolis to the outside world, and to promote Qingdao’s international communication to the outside world. (Produced by reporter Hu Yaojie and Xu Miaoqiao)
Editor in charge: [Li Ji]