Since ancient times, Chengdu has a strong poetic meaning, and the great poets in history, Such as Du Fu and Li Bai, have left classic masterpieces here. Today, Chengdu has become a city of poetry. A number of influential poetry journals and poetry awards in the country have taken root here.
Today (17th), another poetry event radiating the world opened in Chengdu. From December 17th to 21st, under the guidance of the Propaganda Department of the Chengdu Municipal Party Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Overseas Edition of people's dailys, and sponsored by chengdu municipal federation of literature and literature (executive), Chengdu Radio and Television Station, Chengdu Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Film and Television Tourism, and Sichuan Shuijingfang Liquor Co., Ltd., the "2021 • Fifth Chengdu International Poetry Week" will be held in Chengdu.
Rehearsal site
"Chengdu has been full of poets since ancient times, and the poetry soil and poetic atmosphere have always been the cultural symbols that the city cannot erase, and it is still an important town in the Chinese poetry world. Chengdu International Poetry Week has been successfully held for the fifth time, and a theme is designed every year. Liang Ping, deputy director of the Poetry Committee of the China Writers Association, chairman of the Chengdu Municipal Federation of Literature and Literature, and editor-in-chief of the Caotang Poetry Journal, told Red Star News that the theme of the first session was "Poetry and the City of Light Emerging"; the theme of the second session was "Chengdu and Paris Poetry Twin Cities Meeting"; the third session was "A Community of Human Destiny Constructed with Poetry"; the fourth session was "Our Common Planet, Witnessing the Warmth and Strength of Poetry"; this year, the theme of the fifth session was determined as "Li Bai and Du Fu in World Time", aiming to pay tribute to Li Bai and Du Fu.
It is reported that poets from all over the world have arrived in Chengdu today, preparing to start the journey of this Chengdu International Poetry Week. "Li Bai and Du Fu in World Time" - The opening ceremony of the "2021 Chengdu International Poetry Week" will be held in the Studio Hall No. 1 of Chengdu Television. Today, Red Star News reporters came to the rehearsal site in advance, and the exquisite stage design and colorful performance methods are believed to leave a deep impression on the audience.
The participants of this Chengdu International Poetry Week will go to panda base, Chengdu Wuhou Ci Museum, Chengdu Du Fu Caotang Museum, Chengdu Jinsha Site Museum, Shuijing Street, Shuijingfang Museum, Luodai Ancient Town, Pidu District Zhan Qi Village and so on to carry out creative style collection activities. It is worth mentioning that the "2021 Chengdu International Poetry Week Du Fu Caotang Special Poetry Recital" will be held at the Chengdu Du Fu Caotang Museum, and the "Burning Poetry • Shuijingfang Poetry and Wine Night - 2021 Chengdu International Poetry Week Poetry Chanting Meeting" will be held at the Shuijingfang Museum, and the poets will take the stage and recite the poems in their hearts with deep affection.
In fact, the theme interview of each poetry week is the most anticipated part of everyone, and this year's themes include "Li Bai and Du Fu in World Time" and "Poetic Expression of Urban Aesthetics". Let us look forward to what kind of collision and fusion of ideas will occur at the conference.
In addition, the award ceremony of the 4th Caotang Poetry Award will be held at the Du Fu Caotang Museum, and the winning poets will take the stage to receive the award and get their own honors.
Red Star News reporter | Qiao Xueyang Zeng Qi
Photography | Wang Huan Editor| Duan Xueying
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