April 20, 2022 is the Lunar Valley Rain Festival, also the "International Chinese Day", is a commemorative word Shengcangjie festival, on this special day, the first "Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition" launching ceremony was held in Xi'an, Shaanxi.
The relevant leaders of the Ministry of Education's Sino-foreign language cooperation and exchanges, the Shaanxi Provincial People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Weinan City, Shaanxi Baishui County and other relevant leaders, representatives of overseas business associations, responsible persons of Chinese character culture promotion institutions, and representatives of domestic universities and kindergartens attended the launching ceremony.
Ms. Gao Jia, general manager of Shaanxi Wentou Education Technology Co., Ltd. and the main person in charge of the Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition, first introduced the preparations, she said that the competition took the animation of "Learning Chinese Characters with Cangjie" as the starting point, and created a unique Chinese character culture and conveyed the spirit of Cangjie through the theme content of "one stroke and one painting chinese characters". It provides a stage for learners from all over the world to learn Chinese and Chinese to show their Chinese ability, and it is also a professional Chinese character culture competition for all Chinese culture research societies at home and abroad, overseas Chinese teaching institutions, Chinese language schools, etc., and a global exchange platform for Chinese civilization and Chinese character culture.
This event creates an authoritative brand of modern Chinese character education and enhances brand awareness overseas. With the guidance of the Shaanxi Cultural Relics Bureau, combined with the national museum resources in the Shaanxi History Museum, the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, and the Forest of Steles Museum, we will expand the Shaanxi Provincial Chinese Character Research base and strive to build a Chinese character culture dissemination education base and a world Chinese character cultural exchange center. Build an industrial chain of cultural and creative goods going to sea, build a global Chinese character culture promotion & digital cultural and creative products service platform, display Shaanxi culture in multiple dimensions, and let global audiences have close contact and diversified interaction with Chinese character culture and Shaanxi culture.
Ms. Gao Jia, General Manager of Shaanxi Wentou Education Technology Co., Ltd. and The Main Person in Charge of Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition
Mr. Song Yongbo, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Sino-Foreign Language Exchange and Cooperation Center, said in his speech that as a specialized institution coordinating the work of international Chinese education, the Sino-foreign Language Exchange and Cooperation Center actively advocates and promotes the global Chinese educational institutions and Chinese learners and enthusiasts to carry out a variety of Cultural Exchange activities between China and Chinese.
Song Yongbo, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Sino-Foreign Language Exchange and Cooperation Center
Mr. Cao Hui, full-time vice president of the Shaanxi Provincial People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, said in his speech: "The holding of the Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition" allows more foreigners to experience the beauty, history and culture of Chinese, and is a positive act to promote and disseminate traditional Chinese culture. As the supporting unit of the competition, the provincial friendship cooperation will do a good job in external publicity, and use the sister city platform to invite children's Chinese learners from foreign Chinese learning institutions and Chinese schools to actively participate in the "Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition". ”
Mr. Cao Hui, Shaanxi Branch of Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition & Shaanxi Provincial People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries
Mr. Wang Deqiang, executive vice president of the Weinan People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, said that the launching ceremony of the Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition is not only a continuation and implementation of last year's "Cangjie Hometown Chinese Character Animation", but also a special historical period of far-reaching significance for the global youth to understand the origin of Chinese characters, experience the fun of Chinese characters, feel the charm of Chinese, and highly condense the sense of a community of common destiny in the same boat, hardships and hardships, and fight against new crown pneumonia in the world.
Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition Weinan Branch Venue
Mr. Wang Deqiang, Executive Vice President of Weinan People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries
Ms. Hu Xiaoying, member of the Standing Committee of the Baishui County CPC Committee and minister of propaganda, went to Cangjie Temple to shoot and produce exquisite videos, so that the world could see the whole picture of Cangjie Temple, see the thousand-year-old ancient cypress group, feel the enthusiasm of the people in Cangjie's hometown, and issue a warm invitation to Chinese character lovers around the world.
Ms. Hu Xiaoying, member of the Standing Committee of the Baishui County CPC Committee and Minister of Propaganda
Mr. Fan Juntian, a well-known overseas Chinese leader and president of the British Shaanxi Economic and Trade Culture Promotion Association, said in his speech that the Global Chinese Character Competition is an important platform for condensing the hearts of overseas Chinese and overseas Chinese, and the British Shaanxi Economic and Trade Culture Promotion Association will actively support the landing of the competition in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth countries, and mobilize and organize more Chinese schools and Chinese character cultural institutions to participate in the competition.
Mr. Fan Juntian, a well-known overseas Chinese leader and president of the British Shaanxi Economic and Trade Culture Promotion Association
Ms. Liao Xiaoxue, head of the New Zealand Division of the Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition and Chairman of the New Zealand Chinese Traditional Culture Experience Art Center, said in her speech that as a partner of the competition, she will go all out to do a good job in organizing the New Zealand Division.
Ms. Liao Xiaoxue, Head of the New Zealand Division of the Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition and Chairman of the New Zealand Chinese Traditional Culture Experience Art Center
Representatives from Shaanxi International Sister Cities: Liu Jingbo, principal of the Chinese School of the Chinese Association of Nebraska in the United States, and his teachers and students, Guo Yi, Ye Zhenzhen, the principal of the Sino-Columbia Cultural Center in Costa Rica, and Tang Lei, principal of the Chinese School in Cochester, the United Kingdom, sent a video from overseas, wishing the competition a complete success, and will actively organize young friends to actively participate in the competition and strive for good results.
Representative of Shaanxi International Sister Cities
Representative of Shaanxi International Sister Cities
Representative of Shaanxi International Sister Cities
The Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition has also received wide support in China, and Qian Xi, director of the Research Center for the Development of Language Education of Jiaotong University, Yan Xingya, dean of the School of Digital Arts of Xi'an University of Posts and Telecommunications, Wu Jing, director of the kindergarten of Xi'an Jiaotong University, mr. Lei Xinhong, chief planner of the Chinese character animation "Learn Chinese Characters with Cangjie", Mr. Lei Xinhong, overseas director of the Shaanxi Weinan Friendship Association, and Fan Jie, general manager of Shaanxi Cangsheng Education Technology, respectively, sent blessings to the launching ceremony of the Chinese character competition.
Director Qian Xi of the Research Center for the Development of Language Education at Jiaotong University
Dean Yan Xingya, School of Digital Arts, Xi'an University of Posts and Telecommunications
Director of Xi'an Jiaotong University Kindergarten Wujing Kindergarten
Mr. Lei Xinhong, chief planner of the Chinese character animation "Follow Cangjie to learn Chinese characters" and overseas director of the Shaanxi Weinan Friendship Association
Wang Baochang, chairman of Shaanxi Wentou Education Technology Co., Ltd., said in his speech that Shaanxi Wentou Group is committed to "making Shaanxi culture go to the whole country and Chinese civilization to the world", producing many classic works that promote traditional Chinese culture and winning a number of authoritative awards in the field of national culture. The corporate mission of Shaanxi Cultural Investment Group is very much in line with the vision of this competition. As the supporting unit of this competition, I hope that through the competition, the world can listen to the voice of Shaanxi, China, show the development achievements of Shaanxi's cultural industry to the world, tell the story of Shaanxi to the world, and show the new style of Shaanxi catching up and surpassing.
Mr. Wang Baochang, Chairman of Shaanxi Cultural Investment Education Technology Co., Ltd
It is understood that the first "Cangjie Cup Global Chinese Character Competition" has begun to face Chinese schools and Chinese language promotion agencies in more than 120 cities around the world, and has begun to collect entries one after another.
The competition will take half a year to select the winners and outstanding organizers, and the award ceremony will be held in December 2022.