At the time of the spring equinox, the grass is long and the warblers fly, and the spring breeze in February is like scissors, cutting a picture of spring intentions for Bachu. On March 19th, supported by Shanghai Aid Xinjiang Bachu Branch, sponsored by Bachu County People's Government, Bachu County Culture, Sports, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau, Bachu County Education Bureau, Bachu County Global Culture and Tourism Investment Co., Ltd., the "Spring Exploration Ancient Road , Flying Dreams - The First Red Sea Kite Cultural Tourism Festival in Bachu County" was held at the Red Sea Scenic Area Tourist Service Center. More than 500 kite lovers from all over Xinjiang gathered in the Red Sea Scenic Area for a spring festival.
At the opening ceremony Chinese the performance of the troupe was wonderful, the staff told everyone about the kite culture on the spot, and Li Linbo, deputy secretary of the Bachu County Party Committee and commander of the Shanghai Aid Xinjiang Bachu Branch, delivered a speech and announced the start of the kite competition.
The contestants appeared in groups and flew kites one after another. With the strength of the good wind, the kites between the ropes and the draws become small dots, like fish entering the sea, competing for the crossing in the long sky.
The students of the second class of the second grade of Bachu County No. 5 Middle School drew creative pictures of desert camels and pomegranates on the kite, and they were very satisfied with their works.
The teachers of Bachu County No. 5 Primary School showed many students' homemade kites and said: Participating in the kite festival enabled the children to understand the traditional folk art - the origin, development, production process and other knowledge of kites, and at the same time exercised the children's hands-on practical ability. In addition to kites, the five primary school teachers also organized students to carry out the "24 solar terms - spring equinox" activity class, inheriting traditional culture and developing students' core literacy in a fun and popular science way, so that children can experience the cultural connotation rather than just book knowledge.
After more than an hour of competition, the event selected 6 winners, and the invited guests awarded trophies and prizes to the winners, and the kite festival event was also successfully concluded.
Huo Da, member of the party group and deputy director of the Bachu County Cultural and Tourism Bureau and head of the Shanghai Aid Xinjiang Bachu Branch Comprehensive Support Group, said: "This activity brought kite sports to Bachu and attracted many local students and staff to participate in it, which is also a small measure of cultural enrichment and tourism to revitalize Xinjiang. ”
Kites are the "intangible cultural heritage" that can fly, and they are the inheritance of culture. The holding of the kite flying competition has added a sports suitable for the whole family to participate in the spring outing of tourists, and at the same time promoted the rapid development of the spring tourism industry in Bachu. The successful holding of the first Bachu County Kite Culture Tourism Festival has promoted the harmonious integration of folk customs and the integration of hearts in its happy harmony, contributing to the casting of the sense of the Chinese national community!