China News Service, Beijing, September 23 (Reporter Du Yan) "The canal transfers water to the capital, and the horse spring breeze dike is up." The China Grand Canal, which runs from south to north for more than 3,200 kilometers, has been flowing on the vast land for more than 2,500 years .

In order to protect, inherit, and make good use of the Grand Canal's world cultural heritage, and polish the Grand Canal's "world cultural card", today, the 2020 China Grand Canal Cultural Belt Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue (referred to as "Jinghang Dialogue") opened in Beijing.

　　With the theme of "Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue on the Canal, Building and Sharing a New Future", the event 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; , Beijing Radio and Television Station, Beijing Yuexun Magazine, China News Agency Zhejiang Branch, China-Singapore Hyatt Media Group, Hangzhou Canal Group and other units; the World Canal Historical and Cultural City Cooperation Organization ("WCCO") provides support.

　　This is the second Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue held by the Grand Canal Cultural Belt of China.

In 2019, the event was jointly established by the Information Office of the Beijing Municipal People's Government, the Information Office of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Government, the Hangzhou Municipal People's Government, and China News Agency to establish a cooperation mechanism.

The scale of the 2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue has been upgraded again. At the 2020 China Grand Canal Cultural Belt Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue Main Forum and Opening Ceremony held on the 23rd, guests from all walks of life, politics, industry, academia and research at home and abroad gathered together to provide suggestions for the construction of China's Grand Canal Cultural Belt.

On September 23, the 2020 China Grand Canal Cultural Belt Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue opened in Beijing.

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Cultural leadership, let the Millennium Canal rejuvenate

　　At present, Beijing is focusing on the overall layout of "one core, one city, three belts and two districts" to build a national cultural center, guided by the cultivation and promotion of socialist core values, with the protection of historical and cultural cities as the foundation, and the Grand Canal Cultural Belt and the Great Wall. The cultural belt and the Xishan Yongding River cultural belt are the starting points to promote the construction of the public cultural service system demonstration area and the cultural and creative industry leading area, and do a good job in the capital's cultural article.

In the post-epidemic era, promoting the construction of the Grand Canal Cultural Belt is of great significance to driving economic and social development along the route.

Against this background, the 2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue will be held at the right time.

　　This time it is not only the "Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue" exchange, but also the display of the rich regional culture along the Grand Canal.

　　At the opening ceremony, the organizer set up a series of themed exhibitions of "Appreciating the Ancients and Collecting the Present to Build a Shared Millennium Canal", including the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal Picture Book Exhibition, Hangzhou Wenlan Pavilion Siku Quanshu Return to Beijing Exhibition, and "The Water and Land Metropolis of the State of Thoroughfare" "Archives Exhibition, Grand Canal National Cultural Park (Hangzhou Section) Exhibition, "Millennium Canal is New-China Grand Canal Cultural Belt Mobile Image Contest" Excellent Works Exhibition, World Canal Historical and Cultural City Cooperation Organization (WCCO) Achievements Exhibition, from the past Up to now, it has demonstrated the profound cultural connotation of the Grand Canal.

Among them, the original Siku Quanshu of Wenlan Pavilion in Hangzhou has received widespread attention, allowing the audience to feel the long history of the Grand Canal culture.

　　At the scene, Du Feijin, Member of the Standing Committee of the Beijing Municipal Committee and Minister of Propaganda, Zhu Guoxian, Member of the Standing Committee of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee and Minister of Propaganda, Liu Xin, Deputy Secretary and Mayor of Hangzhou Municipal Committee, and Chen Junjun, President of China News Service, delivered speeches as representatives of the organizers.

All parties expressed the hope that through the 2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue, the construction of the Grand Canal Cultural Belt will be solidly promoted, a new model of regional cooperation and development led by culture will be explored, a new pattern of joint construction and governance and sharing with cities along the route will be formed, and the Millennium Canal will once again be revitalized.

　　Ou Xiaoli, Director of the Social Development Department of the National Development and Reform Commission, Zhao Weidong, Executive Deputy Minister of the Propaganda Department of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee, Lai Yingjie, Executive Vice Minister of the Propaganda Department of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee, and Zhang Baojuan, Chairman of the World Canal Historical and Cultural City Cooperation Organization (WCCO) and Mayor of Yangzhou, delivered keynote speeches From multiple perspectives such as policy implementation, canal city cultural construction, and coordinated development of world canal cities, it provides advice and suggestions for the "new future" of the Grand Canal Cultural Belt.

On September 23, the 2020 China Grand Canal Cultural Belt Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue opened in Beijing.

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

　　The inheritance and prosperity of the Grand Canal culture cannot be separated from the promotion of industry.

In this event, Beijing gave full play to its leading role in radiation and actively promoted the industrial landing of the 2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue.

　　At the event site, Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism and Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism signed the "Beijing Zhejiang Cultural Tourism High-quality Development Cooperation Framework Agreement."

In the future, the two parties will focus on the principle of "resource sharing, complementary advantages, win-win cooperation, and seek common development", give full play to their respective cultural tourism resources and advantages, and comprehensively promote the high-quality development of cultural tourism in the two places.

　　As an emerging business, cultural finance provides financial support for the high-quality development of the cultural industry.

　　At the event site, Bank of Beijing and Bank of Hangzhou jointly released the cultural financial products of China's Grand Canal Cultural Belt. This is also the first time that Beijing and Zhejiang have jointly released financial products related to the Grand Canal culture, named after "Canal Sail Shadow" and "Jinghang Tonghui". This cultural financial product will help Beijing and Hangzhou continue to deepen cooperation in the future and promote the construction of China's Grand Canal Cultural Belt.

On September 23, the 2020 China Grand Canal Cultural Belt Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue opened in Beijing.

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

　　Since the establishment of the Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue Mechanism in the Grand Canal Cultural Belt, the attractiveness of the "Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue" platform has continued to increase.

In 2020, the "Circle of Friends" of the Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue will be further expanded, from the participation of the four parties in promoting the construction of the Grand Canal Cultural Belt, and upgrading to a five-party cooperation mechanism.

　　At the opening ceremony, the Press Office of the Beijing Municipal People’s Government, the Press Office of the Zhejiang Provincial People’s Government, the Hangzhou Municipal People’s Government, the China News Service and the World Canal Historical and Cultural City Cooperation Organization (WCCO) jointly signed the "China Grand Canal Cultural Belt Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue" Cooperation Mechanism Framework Agreement", to jointly promote the implementation of the protection, inheritance and utilization of the Grand Canal culture.

　　The establishment of the five-party cooperation mechanism is more conducive to promoting the Chinese Grand Canal culture to the world.

At the event site, representatives of world canal cities, experts and China Grand Canal·Hangzhou ambassador Lang Lang expressed their concern and support for the 2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue through video, hoping to continue to share good ideas and good ideas through interactive exchanges with China’s canal cities Project to promote the coordinated development of canal cities in the world.

On September 23, the 2020 China Grand Canal Cultural Belt Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue opened in Beijing.

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Across the north and south, wonderful conversations with celebrities of the canal culture

　　The Grand Canal is a river of culture, with outstanding people and celebrities.

During the "Canal Cultural Celebrity Dialogue", Shan Wei, Secretary of the Party Committee and Deputy Curator of the National Museum of China, Li Jingze, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Writers Association and a well-known literary critic, and Mai Jia, the former chairman of the Zhejiang Writers Association and a well-known writer, focused on "How to tell the world Tell the story of China's Grand Canal," a wonderful dialogue spanning north and south was held.

　　They believe that the Grand Canal is not only material, but also cultural and spiritual. The fundamental enlightenment of the Grand Canal is to link the economic and cultural life of North and South China.

In the context of globalization, the Grand Canal is not only material and trade exchanges, but also cultural exchanges and integration.

Issue an initiative to build and share a new future

　　In order to promote the implementation of the protection, inheritance and utilization of the Grand Canal culture, we call on all parties to participate in the joint construction of the Grand Canal. The "Co-construction and Sharing Grand Canal Culture Initiative" was also issued on the same day to strengthen canal protection, inherit canal culture, and make good use of canal wealth. Promote international exchanges and drive the participation of the whole people in five aspects, and call on the whole society to participate in the protection, inheritance and utilization of the Grand Canal Cultural Belt to build and share a new future.

　　It is reported that after the "2020 Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue" kicks off, the organizers will focus on conducting activities including the Poetry and Painting Zhejiang Cultural Tourism Week (Hangzhou Day) and the 2020 Zhejiang (Beijing) Tourism Fair, and the "Beijing-Hangzhou Style" from September 23 to 27. The "1+8+N" theme activities including the "Canal Gathering", the "Millennium Canal" Chinese and foreign media live broadcasts and media talks, etc., hope that more people will perceive the charm of the Millennium Canal and promote the construction of the Grand Canal Cultural Belt. "Everything has its own beauty" is moving toward "beauty and beauty".

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