China News Service, Beijing, February 16 (Reporter Liu Dawei) The 2021 China Soong Ching Ling Foundation "Little Cultural Ambassador" event held an award ceremony in Beijing on the 16th.
30 Chinese and foreign youths won the title of "Little Cultural Ambassador".
Li Bin, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and chairman of the China Soong Ching Ling Foundation, presented the award certificates to the youth representatives in Beijing who won the title.
On February 16, the 2021 China Soong Ching Ling Foundation "Little Cultural Ambassador" event held an award ceremony in Beijing.
30 Chinese and foreign youths won the title of "Little Cultural Ambassador".
Li Bin, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and chairman of the China Soong Ching Ling Foundation, presented the award certificates to the youth representatives in Beijing who won the title.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Han Haidan
It is understood that the "Little Cultural Ambassadors" activity was officially launched in June 2021. It is aimed at young people aged 13 to 16 around the world, with the theme of "Building Dreams and Meeting Beijing at the Winter Olympics", inviting them to understand and bless the Beijing Winter Olympics. Online cultural exchange.
The event received positive responses from young friends from 32 countries, and received 209 video works successively.
In the video, there are demonstrations of Chinese culture or the traditional culture of the country, as well as the introduction of sports events, to express the expectations and blessings for athletes from all over the world to meet in Beijing, to demonstrate the Olympic spirit, and to convey the Olympic dream.
Among them, 100 works were shortlisted for online exhibition voting.
As of the end of voting on November 27, 2021, more than 28 million votes have been received at home and abroad, and 30 winners of the title of "Little Cultural Ambassador", 30 "Excellence Award" and 20 "Popularity Award" have been selected.
On February 16, the 2021 China Soong Ching Ling Foundation "Little Cultural Ambassador" event held an award ceremony in Beijing.
30 Chinese and foreign youths won the title of "Little Cultural Ambassador".
Photo by China News Agency reporter Han Haidan
Yu Qun, vice-chairman of China Soong Ching Ling Foundation, said that the theme of this event is "Building Dreams and Meeting Beijing in Winter Olympics", hoping that the young friends participating in the event can experience the cultural integration and destiny between countries in the atmosphere of the Beijing Winter Olympics. profound meaning of sharing.
China Soong Ching Ling Foundation hopes to take this event as an opportunity to make old friends, make new friends, and cultivate children. With the goal of promoting people-to-people friendship, people's livelihood cooperation, and people-to-people bonds, it will continue to contribute to the promotion of world peace and friendship.
The picture shows Yu Qun, Vice Chairman of China Soong Ching Ling Foundation delivering a speech.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Han Haidan
Zhang Xu, Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism, said in his speech that the participating youth expressed their support for the Beijing Winter Olympics, their love for ice and snow sports, and their perception of the Olympic spirit in sincere and simple language. The truest expectation from the heart.
The picture shows Zhang Xu, Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism delivering a speech.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Han Haidan
The award ceremony also displayed congratulatory letters from the chairman of the Thai Chinese Culture Promotion Association, the former chairman of the Thai National Assembly and former Deputy Prime Minister Pochin Peng Lajun, and the Egyptian Minister of Culture Inas.
Wang Ning, Vice Chairman of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Vice Chairman of the China Soong Ching Ling Foundation, Head of the Working Group for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Beijing Winter Olympics, Hang Yuanxiang, Executive Vice Chairman of the China Soong Ching Ling Foundation, Chen Junjun, President of China News Service, China International Culture Group Co., Ltd. Chairman Li Jinsheng and others attended the award ceremony.
More than 10 overseas cultural centers, cultural offices of embassies abroad, representatives of overseas cooperative institutions, and award-winning youths from outside Beijing and overseas participated in the day's activities online.
On February 16, the 2021 China Soong Ching Ling Foundation "Little Cultural Ambassador" event held an award ceremony in Beijing.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Han Haidan
China Soong Ching Ling Foundation's "Little Cultural Ambassador" activity is jointly organized by China Soong Ching Ling Foundation and overseas Chinese cultural centers, and undertaken by China Soong Ching Ling Youth Science and Technology Cultural Exchange Center.
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