China News Service, Beijing, September 20th, "The world is turning to water, look up to this channel."

Today, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal still plays an important role in the economic and cultural exchanges between China's North and South. The story about the Grand Canal has been told from generation to generation. The fascinating thing about the story is that the story continues.

  The 2020 China Grand Canal Cultural Belt Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue (hereinafter referred to as "2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue") will open in Beijing on September 23.

With the theme of "Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue on the Canal, Building and Sharing a New Future", it is co-sponsored by the Beijing Municipal People’s Government Information Office, Zhejiang Provincial People’s Government Information Office, Hangzhou Municipal People’s Government, and China News Service; China News Weekly, Beijing Radio The TV station, Beijing Yuexun Magazine, China News Service Zhejiang Branch, China-Singapore Hyatt Media Group, Hangzhou Canal Group and other units undertake the contract.

  It is reported that this event is the second session of the "Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue" held in the Grand Canal Cultural Belt of China. In 2019, the event was jointly created by the Beijing Municipal People’s Government Information Office, Zhejiang Provincial People’s Government Information Office, Hangzhou Municipal People’s Government, and China News Agency. , Aims to create an important platform, an open platform, a demonstration platform, and an international platform to promote the implementation of General Secretary Jinping’s important instructions on the overall protection, inheritance, and use of the Grand Canal.

  As one of Beijing's important cultural activities after the epidemic, the scale of the 2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue will be upgraded again, with the characteristics of internationality, openness, mass, innovation and dissemination.

There are five highlights of the event, which are worth looking forward to.

The scale is upgraded, and the "Circle of Friends" of Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue expands

  On the basis of the first event, this Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue has further expanded the circle of friends, from four parties participating in the promotion of the construction of the Grand Canal Cultural Belt, upgrading to a five-party cooperation mechanism, and jointly launching the initiative to jointly build and share the Grand Canal culture.

At the same time, the event will also be linked with the world's canal cities to promote the Chinese Grand Canal culture to the world.

According to the organizer, at the main forum and opening ceremony held on the 23rd, there will be remote messages from the mayors of world canal cities such as Egypt and the Netherlands to help protect and inherit the Chinese Grand Canal culture.

Cooperation between Beijing and Zhejiang, West Lake meets the Summer Palace

  This year marks the 270th anniversary of the establishment of the Summer Palace. During the 2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue, the Summer Palace, based on Hangzhou West Lake, will usher in the Zhejiang Cultural Tourism Week of Poems and Paintings.

At that time, the West Lake Women's Patrol Team will patrol the Summer Palace in succession, and the National Intangible Cultural Heritage Project Taizhou Wenling Drums will be staged in the Summer Palace.

At the opening ceremony, the "Beijing-Zhejiang Cultural Tourism High-Quality Development Cooperation Framework Agreement" will be signed, and tourist vouchers will be issued on the spot to promote the recovery of tourism in Beijing and Zhejiang after the epidemic, and bring benefits to tourists during the "11th" Golden Week. Open a new chapter in the integration of high-quality development of cultural tourism in Beijing and Zhejiang.

Industry landing, north-south linkage and two-way force

  The cultural heritage of the Grand Canal is inseparable from industry support.

As a national economic and cultural center, Beijing has given full play to its radiating and leading role in this event, actively promoting the industrial landing of the 2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue, and has reached a number of cooperation results in the fields of finance and tourism.

  The above results will also be witnessed at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue and the main forum.

According to the organizer, the "China Grand Canal Cultural Belt Cultural Financial Products" will be released at the scene, which will realize the two-way force of the North-South linkage and promote the construction of the Grand Canal Cultural Belt with cultural finance.

To meet friends with art, the Millennium Canal staged the "Jinghang Gathering"

  Along the Grand Canal all the way south, art and cultural treasures spread across both sides of the bank.

As one of the theme activities of "2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue", the Canal Gathering will gather well-known artists, actors, calligraphers, writers, etc. from the two places, board the ship to appreciate the beautiful scenery and exhibit their talents, recreating the elegant gathering of ancient Chinese literati who “make friends through art How to build a cultural exchange platform on the Millennium Canal.

A new perspective to explore the new expression of the canal

  How to tell the story of the canal in the era of mobile Internet?

During the 2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue, canal experts, scholars and well-known media professionals will be invited to boat on the Beijing Canal to discuss the new expression of the new canal.

At that time, Chinese and foreign media will also broadcast live video of the autumn beauty of the Tongzhou section of the Beijing Canal, showing the charm of the Millennium Canal and allowing the canal culture to truly "go out".

  According to the organizer, the "1+8+N" events, including special events including Hangzhou Wenlan Pavilion Siku Quanshu Return to Beijing Exhibition, and the 270th Anniversary Cultural Relics Exhibition of the Summer Palace, are 1 main forum and opening ceremony , 8 home events, as well as N related themed events from Beijing, Zhejiang, and Hangzhou, will be held on September 23-24, to jointly promote the construction of the Grand Canal Cultural Belt from "beautiful beauty" to "beautiful beauty" Together".