Core Viewpoint - The rise of "her power" has significantly enhanced the cultural landscape in China, with women actively participating as creators, enablers, and trendsetters in various cultural fields [1][7]. Group 1: Cultural Contribution - Women are increasingly visible in cultural creation, research, and preservation, contributing to a richer cultural expression in contemporary society [1]. - The "New Era China Promoting Women's Comprehensive Development Practice and Achievements" white paper highlights that 45.2% of the national cultural talent project participants are women, and 25% of national intangible cultural heritage representatives are female [1]. Group 2: Heritage Preservation - A women's archaeological team in Chongqing has been active since 2012, dedicating over 200 days a year to fieldwork, showcasing unique female strength in cultural heritage protection [2][3]. - Wan Xiaojuan, a representative inheritor of Bian embroidery, is transforming this ancient craft into a dual force for cultural transmission and women's development, engaging with schools and universities to attract younger generations [3]. Group 3: Cultural Dissemination - Chen Jing, the 58th inheritor of Hua Tuo's Five Animal Play, has been promoting this traditional practice globally, teaching in over 30 countries and creating online teaching resources [4]. - Female writers in the Chinese online literature scene are using their perspectives to tell Chinese stories, breaking cultural barriers and gaining international readership [4][5]. Group 4: Social Impact - Ordinary women are contributing positively to society through family values and community service, exemplified by individuals like Huang Yixiang and Liu Faying, who have dedicated their lives to education and community welfare [6]. - These women embody the spirit of love and responsibility, reinforcing the importance of family and community in societal development [6][7]. Group 5: Future Outlook - The multifaceted influence of Chinese women in cultural and social spheres is expected to continue growing, contributing to the prosperity and development of Chinese culture in the future [7].

本次中秋诗会是布鲁塞尔中国文化中心开馆10周年系列活动之一。活动以诗为媒，以月为桥，让比利时青年 学生走近中秋、了解中国，感受中华文化的独特魅力与当代价值。 图为活动现场。布鲁塞尔中国文化中心供图 诗会由布鲁塞尔孔子学院学生苏利（François Sullivan）与蒙斯大学博士生白依依（Eloïse Bay）主持。两位比 利时青年以中英双语介绍了中秋节的文化内涵与传统习俗。伴随柔美的音乐，来自多所学校的青年学生朗诵了 《月下独酌》《八月十五夜湓亭望月》《秋霄月下有怀》《登鹳雀楼》《静夜思》等脍炙人口的中国诗篇，并用 法语和英语分别演绎了法国诗人魏尔伦的《月光》和美国诗人朗费罗的《丰收之月》。中外诗句交相辉映，展现 了诗歌跨越国界、联通心灵的独特魅力。 随后，《月满西楼》《茉莉花》、长笛演奏《月亮代表我的心》、舞蹈《葡萄架下》、童谣等节目轮番上 演，现场掌声与笑声不断。趣味问答环节更是将气氛推向高潮，大家在轻松愉快的氛围中感受节日的温馨与欢 乐。 压轴环节中，布鲁塞尔中国文化中心学员集体朗诵北宋词人苏轼名篇《水调歌头·明月几时有》。旅比画家张 文海现场讲解词中名句"但愿人长久，千里共婵娟"的意境之美，并带领嘉 ...

中新社埃森10月4日电 (记者 马秀秀)中德青少年交流音乐会暨"唱歌学中文"夏令营汇报演出4日在德国 埃森举行，吸引了近500名观众。 现场播放了合唱团到访中国的回顾片，多名德国学生分享了在中国的见闻。莱娜告诉记者，在中国的经 历新奇而美妙，体验到了丰富的中国文化。 莱娜92岁的外祖母曾于20世纪50年代以歌剧演员身份到访中国，对外孙女与中国再续缘分倍感欣慰。她 表示，音乐有无尽的力量，希望莱娜将自己与中国的故事讲述下去。 当地时间10月4日，中德青少年交流音乐会暨"唱歌学中文"夏令营汇报演出在德国埃森举行。图为中德 青少年合唱开场曲《茉莉花》。中新社记者 马秀秀 摄 当地时间10月4日，中德青少年交流音乐会暨"唱歌学中文"夏令营汇报演出在德国埃森举行。图为嘉宾 与中德青少年等合影。中新社记者 马秀秀 摄 今年7月，由中国教育部中外语言交流合作中心主办、云南大学承办的"汉语桥"2025德国伯乐中文合唱 团"唱歌学中文"夏令营在昆明、楚雄、北京三地举办，来自20多所大学和中学的80名德国师生赴华参 加。 中国驻德国大使夫人史玲在致辞中表示，中德深厚的伙伴关系，为两国青少年之间的相知相亲奠定了坚 实基础。两国青少 ...

Core Viewpoint - The China Youth Philharmonic Orchestra successfully completed a large-scale tour in Canada, marking a significant cultural exchange and celebration of historical milestones between China and Canada [1][2]. Group 1: Tour Highlights - The orchestra, consisting of 70 members, is the largest Chinese art group to visit Canada in recent years [1]. - The tour included performances at iconic locations such as Niagara Falls and Parliament Hill in Ottawa, showcasing a blend of natural beauty and cultural artistry [1]. - The highlight of the tour was the "China Bank Night: Together at This Moment" symphonic concert in Ottawa, commemorating significant anniversaries including the 80th anniversary of the victory in the World Anti-Fascist War and the 55th anniversary of China-Canada diplomatic relations [1][2]. Group 2: Performance Details - The concert featured a variety of pieces, including "Jasmine Flower" and "Yellow River Cantata," with notable performances by Canadian and Chinese artists [1][2]. - The concert was well-received, with nearly a thousand attendees, and included a collaborative performance that emphasized themes of peace and remembrance [2]. Group 3: Cultural Exchange - The tour was not only an artistic showcase but also a successful cultural exchange, with the orchestra participating in National Day receptions hosted by Chinese diplomatic missions in Canada [3]. - The performances by the young musicians were praised for their high musical quality, reflecting the success of China's youth music education [2][3].

Core Viewpoint - The event "Children's Voices of China" is a significant cultural initiative celebrating the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Anti-Japanese War, showcasing children's choirs from across Jiangsu province, particularly Nanjing [1][3]. Group 1: Event Overview - The event took place at the Jiangsu Grand Theatre, featuring 13 children's choirs, with 7 from Nanjing [1]. - The performance included a variety of songs, with a focus on historical and patriotic themes, reflecting the children's dedication and preparation [2][3]. Group 2: Participation and Engagement - Over 170,000 children participated in the singing activities across Jiangsu province, with 11.2 million teams involved since the initiative's launch in March [4]. - The event has led to the creation of 80 excellent songs, including 37 original compositions, highlighting the creativity and engagement of the youth [4]. Group 3: Educational Impact - The initiative aims to enhance moral education among minors, with a focus on promoting choral music in schools through various events like campus choral festivals and art festivals [3][4]. - The involvement of children in these activities is seen as a way to inspire them and foster a sense of national pride and cultural identity [3].

Core Viewpoint - The concert held in Frankfurt showcased a collaboration between Chinese and German musicians, emphasizing the role of music as a universal language that fosters cultural understanding and friendship between China and Europe [1]. Group 1: Event Details - The concert took place on the evening of August 13 at the Casals Hall of the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts [1]. - The program included works by Mozart, the Chinese choir's "Defend the Yellow River," and Chinese composer Bao Yuankai's "Jiangnan Sizhu," highlighting a blend of cultural elements [1]. Group 2: Cultural Significance - The general manager of the China National Grand Theatre Orchestra, Ren Xiaolong, stated that musicians serve as "messengers" to convey national emotions and culture to the world stage [1]. - The assistant principal of the orchestra, Ma Weijia, noted that using familiar classical music language combined with Chinese musical elements makes it easier for global audiences to accept and appreciate the performance [1]. Group 3: Audience Reception - Local classical music enthusiast, Wergit, expressed that "Jiangnan Sizhu" left a deep impression due to its clear Chinese style blended with Western elements, describing the melody as smooth and delicate [1]. - An audience member named Marsburg remarked that the collaboration among musicians from different countries successfully built a cultural bridge [1].

Group 1 - The opening ceremony of the 12th World Games took place in Chengdu, Sichuan, with the Chinese delegation making a grand entrance [1][3] - The Chinese delegation consists of 321 athletes participating in 28 major events and 152 sub-events, marking a historical high for participation in the World Games [1] - The ceremony featured the performance of the song "Jasmine Flower" during the entrance of the Chinese team, highlighting the cultural significance of the event [1]

Core Viewpoint - The "Gulingyuan" China-US Youth Choir Week in 2025 serves as a platform for cultural exchange and friendship through music, featuring performances from various choirs from both countries [1][2]. Group 1: Event Overview - The event took place at the Beijing Zhongshan Park Music Hall, showcasing multiple choirs from China and the US [1]. - The opening performance featured the Guizhou Province Liuping Dong Ethnic Choir, which performed "The World is Full of Love" [1]. - The American One Voice Children's Choir gained popularity on Chinese social media for their rendition of "Try Everything," which received enthusiastic applause from the audience [1]. Group 2: Cultural Exchange - The event highlighted the concept that music transcends borders, with performances including a Mongolian horse-head fiddle rendition of "My Heart Will Go On" from the movie Titanic, leading to a collective sing-along [1]. - The Utah Valley University Choir performed a rearranged version of the Chinese folk song "Jasmine Flower," emphasizing the theme of cultural fusion [1]. - The event included a postcard blind box lottery where youth from both countries exchanged messages, fostering personal connections [1]. Group 3: Themes and Objectives - The theme of the choir week was "Singing for Peace," co-hosted by the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and the Fujian Provincial Government, with nearly thirty youth choirs and over a thousand participants [2]. - The Dong Ethnic Choir's member Lin Weifang emphasized the importance of this event for cultural dialogue and the promotion of Dong songs, which are characterized by being unaccompanied and without a conductor [2]. - Ernest Brown from the American Pure N Heart Choir expressed that music conveys love and humanitarian care, promoting mutual understanding and lasting friendship between China and the US [2].

Core Viewpoint - The event "拾'景西湖·音'越'中意" celebrated the 14th anniversary of the inclusion of "Hangzhou West Lake Cultural Landscape" in the World Heritage List and the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Italy, using music as a medium to foster cultural exchange [4]. Group 1: Event Overview - The event took place on June 24 at Guozhuang by West Lake, featuring a blend of Eastern and Western music [3]. - The concert was live-streamed, allowing a wider audience to participate in the celebration of "Hangzhou West Lake Day" [4]. Group 2: Musical Performances - The concert opened with a solo performance of "Spring River, Flower Moon Night" on the flute, followed by a duet of Debussy's "Clair de Lune" by Italian musicians [4]. - The Hangzhou Philharmonic Orchestra performed a string quartet featuring pieces like "Purple Bamboo Tune" and "Hungarian Dance," showcasing a cross-cultural emotional dialogue [4]. - The second half included a powerful rendition of Liszt's "Rigoletto" and a collaboration of piano and guzheng on the Chinese classic "Jasmine Flower," elevating the atmosphere [5]. Group 3: Cultural Significance - The event highlighted the romantic connections between Hangzhou and Verona, with performances of excerpts from "Romeo and Juliet" and the classic Yue opera "Butterfly Lovers" [5]. - The concert concluded with a performance of "Auld Lang Syne," symbolizing enduring friendship and cultural exchange between China and Italy [6].

Core Viewpoint - The "Dialogue·Soulmate" International Day of Civilizational Dialogue theme concert was held in Madrid, celebrating the first International Day of Civilizational Dialogue and promoting global cultural exchange [1][2]. Group 1: Event Overview - The concert was themed "Transcending Borders, Connecting Souls—Dialogue with the World through Music" and was organized by the China Foreign Cultural Exchange Association and the Chinese Embassy in Spain, with support from various cultural and governmental organizations [2][3]. - Nearly 700 attendees from various sectors in Spain, including politics, economy, culture, tourism, education, and media, gathered to enjoy the concert, which aimed to bridge cultural and linguistic differences through music [2][3]. Group 2: Cultural Significance - The concert was praised by the UN World Tourism Organization for its role in promoting understanding, trust, and cooperation among different civilizations, highlighting the importance of cultural exchange in fostering world peace [3]. - The performance featured a blend of traditional Chinese music and Western classical pieces, showcasing the artistic dialogue between the two cultures and resonating deeply with the audience [3][4]. Group 3: Future Initiatives - As part of a series of activities, the Madrid Chinese Cultural Center plans to screen the Chinese youth music-themed film "Shining Girls," further promoting cultural dialogue and mutual understanding between China and Spain [4].