Group 1 - The Taipei National Palace Museum is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a series of special exhibitions, including the "Jiazi Wannian" exhibition featuring over a hundred selected artifacts, including paintings, documents, and digital works [2] - The highlight of the exhibition is the "Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains" by the Yuan dynasty painter Huang Gongwang, which has drawn significant attention from visitors [2] - The exhibition is divided into four sections: "Opening the Door to the Mountains," "Encountering the Universe," "Interwoven Phenomena," and "Facing the Future," showcasing a diverse range of cultural artifacts [2] Group 2 - The "Bi Song - Palace Museum Song Edition Books" exhibition features 98 Song dynasty books, with 19 being unique copies, highlighting the historical and cultural significance of these works [3] - The "Thousand-Year Divine Encounter - The Legend of the Northern Song Dynasty Xiyuan Gathering" focuses on one of the most famous gatherings of literati in Chinese history, displaying notable works such as Su Shi's "Preface to the Red Cliffs" and Li Gonglin's "Five Horses" [3] - Visitors express a strong interest in the exhibitions, indicating a desire to experience and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of both Taiwan and mainland China [3]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the differing political stances of the Kuomintang (KMT) leadership in relation to various elections, highlighting the emphasis on the concept of "China" during the party chair election, while downplaying it in the context of the Taiwan election, focusing instead on opposing "Taiwan independence" [5][8]. Group 1: Party Chair Election - The KMT will hold its party chair election on October 18, with candidates emphasizing the concept of "China" [5][9]. - Candidate Zhang Yazhong expressed a sense of despair during the debate, indicating that the KMT has not truly governed Taiwan since Chiang Ching-kuo, and criticized previous leaders for their roles in promoting "Taiwan independence" [6][7]. - Zhang also lamented the loss of the party's spirit and the abandonment of Sun Yat-sen's ideology, criticizing the educational curriculum changes that have marginalized Chinese history [8]. Group 2: Candidate Dynamics - The current KMT membership demographics show that over 65% are aged 60 and above, which influences candidates to emphasize Chinese identity [9]. - If candidate Hao Longbin wins, there may be a shift of the KMT towards the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), as indicated by his more conciliatory language towards the DPP [10]. - Conversely, if candidate Zheng Liwen wins, collaboration with the People's Party may become smoother, potentially leading to joint candidates in future elections [11]. Group 3: Policy and Strategy - Hao Longbin's recent crisis management efforts included announcing five major policies regarding cross-strait relations, aiming to gain the support of older KMT members [12]. - Zhang Yazhong criticized Hao's policies, suggesting a significant gap in their understanding of cross-strait issues [12][13]. - The contrasting styles of Zhang and Zhao Shaokang highlight the differences between a scholar's approach and a politician's pragmatism [14].

Core Viewpoint - The upcoming Kuomintang (KMT) party chair election on October 18 is marked by Zhang Yazhong's desperate and passionate appeal, reflecting a sense of hopelessness regarding the party's future and its historical significance [2][3][4]. Group 1: Zhang Yazhong's Perspectives - Zhang argues that since Chiang Ching-kuo, the KMT has not truly governed Taiwan, citing Lee Teng-hui's betrayal and the rise of pro-independence sentiments as detrimental to the party [3][4]. - He emphasizes the loss of the party's core values and the abandonment of Sun Yat-sen's ideology, criticizing the educational curriculum changes that have erased Chinese history from Taiwanese education [3][4]. Group 2: Election Dynamics - The KMT's current membership demographics show a significant aging population, with over 65% being over 60 years old, which influences candidates to emphasize Chinese identity during the party chair election [4]. - The potential outcomes of the election could lead to different strategic directions for the KMT, with possible shifts towards cooperation with the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) if candidate Hau Lung-bin wins, or smoother collaboration with the People First Party if candidate Zheng Li-wen wins [5][6]. Group 3: Candidate Comparisons - Zhang Yazhong positions himself as a scholar with a deep understanding of cross-strait relations, contrasting with Hau Lung-bin's political maneuvering, which is perceived as less substantive [7]. - The election is framed as a battle between a scholar's steadfastness and a politician's adaptability, highlighting the differing approaches of the candidates [7].

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the deep-rooted patriotic feelings of overseas Chinese during the celebration of the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, highlighting their connection to their homeland and the pride in China's development and achievements [1][2][3] Group 1: Cultural Significance - The celebration of the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival abroad reflects the strong emotional ties of overseas Chinese to their homeland, showcasing cultural activities that promote unity and harmony [1] - Various cultural events, such as flag-raising ceremonies and music concerts, serve to express the collective nostalgia and patriotism of the Chinese diaspora [1] Group 2: National Development - The article outlines China's significant progress over the past 76 years, transitioning from poverty to a well-off society, and becoming a key player in global economic growth and technological innovation [2] - Overseas Chinese express pride in their homeland's achievements, noting that China's prosperity serves as a strong support for them while living abroad [2] Group 3: Personal and Collective Identity - The article highlights how overseas Chinese integrate their personal aspirations with the broader narrative of national rejuvenation, contributing to the "Chinese story" through their actions and experiences [3] - The sense of belonging and responsibility felt by overseas Chinese is reinforced by their homeland's advancements, motivating them to engage in initiatives that promote cooperation and development [2][3]

Core Points - The Mid-Autumn Festival is being celebrated globally with various activities that attract local communities and overseas Chinese to experience Chinese cultural charm [1][3][6] Group 1: Event Highlights - In Budapest, Hungary, the Mid-Autumn Festival activities attracted tens of thousands of participants, featuring performances, interactive cultural experiences, and Chinese cuisine [1] - A grand Mid-Autumn garden party was held in Manchester, UK, where attendees enjoyed artistic performances, mooncake tasting, and cultural activities like calligraphy and fan-making [3] - The third "Gathering for Mid-Autumn" carnival in São Paulo, Brazil showcased performances with Chinese cultural characteristics and included food stalls and experience zones for Chinese art and medicine [6] Group 2: Cultural Exchange - Local citizens in the UK expressed their understanding of the Mid-Autumn Festival as a symbol of unity and prosperity, highlighting the significance of the full moon and mooncakes [4] - Students at the University of Pretoria in South Africa shared their warm feelings about the festival, noting their first experiences with traditional Chinese clothing and cuisine [10] - The Director of International Cooperation at the University of Pretoria emphasized China's rich cultural heritage and expressed a desire to participate in the festival celebrations in China [12]

Core Points - Various countries held cultural events to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, showcasing the charm of Chinese culture and attracting local residents and overseas Chinese [1][4][10] - The events included performances, food tasting, and cultural experiences, emphasizing community engagement and cultural exchange [1][6][8] Group 1: Events in Manchester - A grand Mid-Autumn garden party took place in Manchester, UK, on October 4-5, featuring artistic performances and traditional food [1] - Despite rainy weather, local residents showed enthusiasm for the event, highlighting the interest in Chinese culture beyond the Chinese community [2][4] Group 2: Events in Brazil - A Mid-Autumn gala was held in front of the Itaipu Dam in Brazil, featuring performances by Chinese and Brazilian artists, culminating in a lighting ceremony and fireworks [6][8] - The third "Gathering for Mid-Autumn" carnival in São Paulo showcased a variety of Chinese cultural performances and food stalls, attracting a diverse audience [8] Group 3: Events in Singapore - Singapore hosted multiple Mid-Autumn lantern displays in locations such as Chinatown and Marina Bay, enhancing the festive atmosphere with colorful decorations [8] Group 4: Events in Egypt - Chinese and local employees participated in activities such as making mooncakes and lanterns to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival in Egypt's new administrative capital project [10][11] - Local employees expressed appreciation for the cultural exchange and the opportunity to engage with Chinese traditions through these celebrations [11]

活动现场，来自中国、俄罗斯、乌兹别克斯坦、印度尼西亚等国家的青年代表齐聚一堂，以汉字为媒， 展开文化交流。书法爱好者还共同书写了多种字体的"永"字，展现汉字艺术的丰富魅力。 本次活动由中国公共关系协会和重庆市永川区人民政府共同主办，以"海纳百川 共襄文明"为主题，旨 在通过汉字这一文化纽带，让世界感受到中国汉字所蕴含的强大精神力量，推动在文明交流中互学互 鉴、互促互进。 "一带一路"年度汉字发布活动自2016年创办以来，到今年已举办九届。 新华社重庆9月28日电（记者吴梦桐、黎华玲）2025"一带一路"年度汉字发布活动28日在重庆市永川区 举行，"永"字从9个候选字中脱颖而出，当选2025"一带一路"年度汉字。 清华大学出土文献研究与保护中心、中文系教授黄天树对年度汉字进行了解读。他表示，"永"字形态如 水波荡漾，象征着时间的流动与历史的延续，寓意着中华文化的绵延不绝和持久影响力。"永"字不仅代 表着历史的积淀，还承载着对未来持久合作与友谊的美好期望。 中国公共关系协会会长郭卫民表示，汉字是跨文化交流的重要桥梁，也是做好国际传播的一个切入点。 本次活动以汉字这一独特的文化符号为载体，进一步探讨弘扬中华文化，增 ...

新华社记者周文其、齐湘辉 每年9月28日孔子诞辰纪念日，台湾众多孔庙都会举行祭祀大典。今年的这一天，也不例外。 记者参加了台北市孔庙的释奠典礼。约一个半小时内，仪式依据台湾目前保存最完整的"三献古礼"进行，先后完成启扉、瘗毛血、迎神、进馔、 上香等37道程序。参与典礼的礼生、乐生、佾生中，不少是台北市中小学的学生。他们有的演奏古韵悠长的音乐，有的展现优雅整齐的佾舞队 形，表现出色。 据不完全统计，台湾各地有超过40座大小孔庙。其中，兴建于1666年的台南孔庙是台湾第一座孔庙，被誉为"全台首学"。27日，记者在台南孔庙 看到，释奠典礼前一日，不少人顶着太阳，一丝不苟地清洁器具、洒扫庭院，将典礼现场打扫洁净。 今年的台湾祭孔大典如往常一样，吸引了大批民众观礼。凌晨五点，距离典礼开始还有一小时，台北市孔庙外等候进场的民众已经排起长龙。不 时还有新到的民众询问："还能不能排队？"工作人员只能抱歉地说："观礼人数已经满了，不好意思。" 孔子是中国古代伟大的思想家、教育家。尊崇历史、重视文教，是孔子思想的重要组成部分。 对于历史和传统文化，人们可以突出感受到当下台湾社会存在着的矛盾现象：在民间社会，众多百姓对中华历史文化 ...

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Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of cultural resistance during the Anti-Japanese War, highlighting the contributions of intellectuals and artists in fostering national unity and patriotism through cultural efforts [1][2][3]. Group 1: Cultural Resistance and Historical Context - The drama "The Position" portrays the efforts of cultural figures like Guo Moruo and Xia Yan under the leadership of the Communist Party, showcasing their role in raising public awareness and establishing a united front against Japanese aggression [1][2]. - The narrative includes a diverse range of intellectuals, illustrating their shared patriotism and individual characteristics, which adds depth to the portrayal of their collective struggle [2][3]. Group 2: Artistic Representation and Narrative Techniques - The production employs artistic principles that balance significant events with detailed character development, creating a compelling narrative that resonates with contemporary audiences [3]. - The show highlights the significance of cultural initiatives, such as the revival of "The Salvation Daily" and the successful staging of plays, demonstrating that defeating invaders requires both military and cultural efforts [3]. Group 3: Cultural Significance and Modern Implications - Xi Jinping's remarks underline the resilience of the Chinese nation, attributing its endurance to the rich and profound Chinese culture, which serves as a spiritual support in overcoming challenges [4]. - The article suggests that the lessons from the past should guide current cultural endeavors, emphasizing the need to maintain cultural confidence and unity in the face of modern challenges [4].