China News Service, Guangzhou, September 29th (Sun Qiuxia) The 2022 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area College Students Creative Festival (hereinafter referred to as the "Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival") held a launching ceremony in Guangzhou on the 29th.
This year, the scale of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival has been fully upgraded, not only opening up the Hong Kong and Macau competition areas, but also expanding the event to ASEAN and other regions along the "Belt and Road".
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival is committed to shaping the cultural identity of the youth in the Bay Area, driving young people to participate in the construction of the Bay Area, and becoming an important platform for young people from the three places to conduct cultural exchanges.
This competition is guided by the Hong Kong Liaison Office Guanglian Department, the Macau Liaison Office Education and Youth Department, Guangzhou Overseas Friendship Association, Guangzhou Haizhu Overseas Friendship Association, and hosted by Jinan University.
It is reported that the theme of the 2022 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival is "Fantasy Parallel Universe", which means that young people break through the traditional thinking framework and explore more unknown possibilities.
This year's Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival's main competition area has four competition propositions, and the Hong Kong sub-competition area has the theme of "Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage".
The preliminary stage of the competition is from September 29, 2022 to November 30, 2022. After the preliminary selection, the shortlisted players will compete in the final competition.
The picture shows Wang Fujun, member of the Standing Committee of the Haizhu District Committee of Guangzhou, delivering a speech. Photo courtesy of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival Organizing Committee
At the launching ceremony, Wang Fujun, member of the Standing Committee of Guangzhou Haizhu District Committee, said that promoting cultural exchanges between Hong Kong and Macao youth is an important direction for the strategic cooperation between Guangzhou Haizhu Overseas Friendship Association and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival.
Going forward, the two sides will continue to leverage their resource advantages, pool resources across industries to promote the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival, and continue to enhance exchanges and interactions between young people in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao.
The picture shows the speech of Cai Zhanpeng, chief representative of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival. Photo by Chen Chuhong
Cai Zhanpeng, chief representative of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival, said that the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival is in line with the country's development vision of "One Belt, One Road". To carry out deeper connection and cooperation in the field, jointly create an open, inclusive, balanced and inclusive regional cultural cooperation structure, and join hands to build the “Belt and Road” cultural and creative ecosystem.
Cai Zhanpeng pointed out that the Hong Kong sub-competition area was set up for the first time in this competition, which promoted exchanges and cooperation between Hong Kong and the Mainland in the fields of culture, creativity and other industries.
Yang Xianshun, a professor at the Department of Advertising, School of Journalism and Communication, Jinan University, said in his speech that Jinan University, as the sponsor, will continue to give full play to the characteristics and advantages of overseas Chinese schools, serve the major strategies of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, help create a Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Innovation Festival; promote Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao youth Extensive exchanges, comprehensive exchanges, and in-depth integration will better spread the excellent traditional Chinese culture to all continents and further enhance the influence of Chinese culture.
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