On the afternoon of May 16, the 2024 Lahu Cultural Bridge Festival and the Lahu Totem Celebration Ceremony of Lincang Xiangfeng Reflection was held in the Bridge Cultural Customs Park in Pojiao Village, Lahu Township, South America. The passionate opening dance "Echo of Lincang" kicked off the celebration ceremony, and the atmosphere was warm.
In the tea promotion session, the relevant personnel of Xiangfeng Yingxiang Tea Industry Co., Ltd. introduced in detail how South American tea can achieve high-quality tea by virtue of its unique natural conditions and exquisite tea-making technology, so that the audience can further understand South American tea.
Nannan Township has a long history of cultivating tea trees, and the tea industry is a traditional wealthy industry in the township. At present, the township preserves more than 3,000 acres of wild ancient tree tea, including 800 acres of trees that are more than 100 years old, and more than 15,700 acres of artificially planted tea gardens, and the output value of tea is expected to reach more than 8,000 yuan in 2024. Due to the "love" of tea, in November 2022, Lincang Xiangfeng Yingxiang Tea Industry Co., Ltd. entered Nannan Township, making use of the beautiful natural scenery, high-quality ecological environment and simple ancient tree tea in Nannan Township to actively build a smart organic tea production and processing demonstration base integrating primary, secondary and tertiary industries to help the rural revitalization of ethnic minority areas. Its general manager Jiang Jiming said: "The company has signed a contract with Nannan Township for 240 acres of ancient tea trees, which has realized the benefits of both the masses and the company. ”
During the event, after the South American Lahu Moba introduced the Lahu culture to the audience and carried out the tea gourd blessing certification, a series of programs full of traditional ethnic culture and tea elements were staged one after another, "My Family Lincang", "Lusheng Love Song", "I'm Waiting for You in South America", "Tea Picking Girl" and other songs attracted the audience's infinite reverie, won the audience's applause, and everyone appreciated the unique charm of Lahu culture in the wonderful visual enjoyment.
Zhu Jiang, a tourist, said: "I heard that the Lahu people in South America came to the bridge festival, not only have a unique national culture here, but also grow tea that is quite good and delicious." ”
Liu Suqing, who participated in the performance, said: "Today, my sisters and I are extremely excited to participate in the bridge festival, and our performance is the dance "Tea Picking Girl", we want to pass on the Lahu dance and let more tourists understand the Lahu culture." ”
This ceremony is an activity to promote and display the Lahu culture of Linxiang with the traditional bridge festival of the Lahu people in South American Township as a link. In addition to watching the singing and dancing at the ceremony, listening to the introduction of Lahu culture and the South American tea industry, the tourists and friends who came to participate in the ceremony also actively participated in activities such as bridge-building, tug-of-war, and singing.