Guessing lantern riddles, appreciating the people, as the saying goes, reuniting the two sides and having a Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) in the same spring
2024-02-23
The picture shows the scene of the "Kaohsiung · Beijing Characteristic Week" in 2024, when thousands of candles burn in the sky, and there are two Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) on earth. The Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) Festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month is an important traditional festival of the Chinese nation, which symbolizes reunion and beauty, and carries the emotional memory of the Chinese people on both sides of the Taiwan Straits about family affection and missing. In recent days, various regions in mainland China have held rich and colorful festival activities, where compatriots on both sides of the Taiwan Strait enjoy lanterns, guess lantern riddles, engage in folk customs, welcome festivals, and experience the beautiful atmosphere of full moon reunion. In the afternoon of February 22, Beijing and Kaohsiung connected to hold the 2024 "Kaohsiung · Beijing Characteristic Week" activity with the theme of "Dragon Flying on Both Sides Celebrating Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival)". At the Taiwan Guild Hall in Beijing, festive lanterns and fiery Chinese knots were hung on site, with constant laughter and joy, creating a lively atmosphere. The song "The Descendants of the Dragon" performed by the Golden Sail Chorus of Dengshikou Primary School in Dongcheng District, Beijing, marks the beginning of the "Two Cities Singing Together, Auspicious Dragons Singing in Spring". Subsequently, elementary school students from Kaohsiung, Taiwan, sang the "Clap and Welcome Song" and eagerly awaited Beijing compatriots to visit Taiwan. Children from both places also sang "Grandmother's Penghu Bay" together, igniting the atmosphere on site. Wang Na, a teacher at Dengshikou Elementary School, told reporters that being able to perform with children from Kaohsiung, Taiwan, made students very excited. "The Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) is a common festival for the Chinese people on both sides of the Taiwan Straits. In this lively atmosphere of reunion, children can personally feel that compatriots on both sides of the Taiwan Straits are getting closer and closer." (Liaoxin News Agency) Three young Taiwanese in Beijing brought the folk art rap "Songs, rhymes, strings, and songs about Beijing and Taiwan", which demonstrated the deep friendship between teachers and students in Beijing and Taiwan with their unique voice and artistic conception, and won cheers on the spot. The national costume show "Dragon Flying and Phoenix Dancing to Celebrate Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival)'s Eve" brought by the Kaohsiung Chinese Art School, and the diabolo show "Pretty Flower Dan" in the Dongcheng District Cultural Center in Beijing, also won unanimous applause from audiences on both sides of the Taiwan Straits. "In Taiwan, the Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) Festival is usually regarded as the 'end of the year', the final climax of the Spring Festival. In my memory, eating Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival), making lanterns, and visiting temple fairs are all indispensable activities of the Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) Festival. There are many similar customs in the mainland to celebrate the Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) Festival, as grand and lively." Ding Wenyun, a Taiwanese doctor at Peking Union Medical College Hospital, told reporters that this is the second time she and her family have participated in the "Kaohsiung · Beijing Characteristic Week" The activity, with its harmonious, beautiful, and round atmosphere, feels particularly warm. In Fuzhou, Fujian, the 22nd "Two Horses in Spring Celebrating the Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival)" Lantern Festival was lit in Langqi Hongguanghu Park, Mawei District, on February 20, attracting many compatriots from both sides of the Taiwan Straits to visit. More than 60 sets of lanterns with four main themes, "Dragon and Horse Spirit," "Most Memories of Ship Administration," "Two Horses Kissing," and "Horse Tail Impression," have been set up in the park to celebrate the Chinese New Year together. "Two Horses Celebrating the Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) in Spring" is jointly held by Fuzhou Mawei and Mazu. The people of the two places give lanterns to each other during the Yuanxiao (Filled round balls made of glutinous rice-flour for Lantern Festival) Festival every year to experience the traditional culture of the Chinese nation, such as Fujian Opera and "Celebrating the Lantern Festival". This event focuses on traditional festival culture, historical culture, shipbuilding culture, and folk culture, integrating cross-strait specialty cuisine, cultural and creative design, and research activities. The two horse children's choir and Taiwan band are invited to participate in the variety show, which will continue until February 25th. Standing Committee Member of the Fujian Provincial Party Committee, Fu
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