Wearing a cheongsam, tasting Chinese tea, learning Chinese studies, and listening to Chinese music... On the evening of June 15, the Hong Kong Wanchai Convention and Exhibition Center was full of excitement. An audio-visual feast bringing together traditional oriental culture and art was staged here, with melodious music and soft dancing. , showing the fascinating charm of Chinese civilization.

In order to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland, the Hong Kong Island Women's Federation held a Chinese traditional culture exhibition "Poems and Songs Praise the Beauty of the Chinese Bay Area" event. Cultural performance, expressing hopes and blessings for the motherland and Hong Kong.

The Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Carrie Lam, attended the event and delivered a speech, saying that knowing Chinese history and inheriting Chinese traditional culture is the foundation for understanding the country and cultivating patriotic feelings.

Carrie Lam said that Hong Kong has experienced severe political tests and the impact of the new crown epidemic. With the firm support of the central government, the determination of the SAR government to face the difficulties and the joint efforts of all sectors of society, Hong Kong has been striving to overcome these difficulties. The 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland is an important milestone in connecting the past and the future. At this time, it is a critical moment to accelerate development and create a future. "I hope all sisters will unite, make persistent efforts, and gather strength to make more positive contributions to the development of Hong Kong and the country!"

Jin Ling, chairman of the Hong Kong Island Women's Federation, said in her speech that on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland, "patriots ruling Hong Kong" opened a new chapter of good governance for Hong Kong. Adhering to the original intention of uniting women's power, the Federation is committed to being an ambassador for the inheritance and promotion of traditional Chinese culture, telling the story of Hong Kong well and spreading the voice of China.

Jin Ling said that the Federation advocates that women not only have the style of the new era, but also have traditional oriental virtues, so as to cultivate the confidence of the general public in Chinese culture, enhance the sense of belonging of Hong Kong compatriots to the motherland, and promote the return of people's hearts. "I hope more women will show their demeanor in society and work together to build a better Hong Kong."

According to reports, this performance will connect the main venue in Hong Kong, the venue in Shenzhen Greater Bay Area and Macau through a connection, to show the "Shenzhen and Hong Kong Concentricity" with a cultural feast, strengthen the two places of Hong Kong and Shenzhen and even cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. cohesion between. The All-China Women's Federation sent a congratulatory letter to the performance, wishing Hong Kong women their contribution to the realization of the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

Accompanied by the brisk and smooth guzheng and erhu ensemble, 25 teenagers in Hanfu recited the ancient poem "Spring River, Flowers and Moonlight Night" in Mandarin, with a strong childlike voice; on the colorful stage, 25 tea ceremony publicity ambassadors showed off in one outfit. The beautiful cheongsam of the East made a gorgeous appearance, telling the audience about the allusions of traditional tea art culture; the heart-shaking Chinese drums sounded, and three Hong Kong female athletes appeared on the stage.

"Women are half the sky, love Hong Kong, patriotic and determined; husbands, teach children, serve in high halls, and start a family and prosper year after year." Towards the end of the performance, Shi Ziqing, a famous Hong Kong calligrapher, swiped his brushes on the spot, expressing his praise and support for women with vigorous and powerful calligraphy creations Blessings for the future of Hong Kong.

The "Greater Bay Area Women's Alliance" initiated by the Hong Kong Island Women's Federation also held a launching ceremony at the same venue. Eleven female representatives from Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Macau held high the circular fan that symbolized unity, kicking off the alliance for the alliance to gather women's strength and integrate into the development of the Bay Area.