The scene of the symposium (Source: Chongqing Yutai Economic and Trade Cultural Exchange Center)
Taiwan.com News on October 9 ,000 -- "Falling Peanuts, Xu Dishan" -- Patriotic Theme Education Exhibition and the Opening Ceremony of the Symposium to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Death of Mr. Xu Dishan was solemnly held in the Chongqing China Democratic Party History Exhibition Hall on the 9th. More than 30 experts and scholars from Peking University, Southwest University, Chongqing Normal University and other universities and research institutes attended the meeting on the spot, and more than 20 people from relevant units, experts and scholars from relevant units such as the Fujian Provincial Federation of Taiwan And the Xiamen Taiwan Society attended the meeting online.
Zhang Bailiang, vice president of the All-China Federation of Taiwan Compatriots, said that Mr. Xu Dishan has a strong patriotic feeling, actively threw himself into the new cultural movement and the anti-imperialist and anti-feudal struggle, and made outstanding achievements in the fields of literature, religion, folklore, human sociology, and Indology. Zhang Bailiang called on everyone to follow the example of Mr. Xu Dishan and other patriotic Taiwan compatriots, adhere to the one-China principle and the "1992 Consensus," unite the broad masses of Taiwan compatriots, resolutely smash any "Taiwan independence" plot, solidly promote the peaceful development of cross-strait relations, firmly promote the process of the peaceful reunification of the motherland, and work together to create a beautiful future for national rejuvenation.
Yang Daqing, deputy director of the United Front Work Department of the Chongqing Municipal CPC Committee, stressed: The spirit of "falling peanuts" in Xu Dishan is a traditional and excellent culture common to both sides of the strait, and it is precisely to commemorate Mr. Xu Dishan's practical actions to inherit the excellent culture of the two sides of the strait, inherit and carry forward His thoughts, culture, art, and the great patriotic and patriotic spirit, and strive to promote the spiritual unity of compatriots on both sides of the strait and enhance the peaceful reunification and identity of the motherland.
Wang Yifu, chair professor of the Institute of Taiwan Studies of Xiamen University and president of the National Association for Taiwan Studies, said that this conference is another new starting point for Xu Dishan's research, and the speeches and papers at the conference include Xu Dishan's achievements in the field of literature, translation, editing, research and community activities, the contributions of history, sociology, philosophy, religion, folklore and other disciplines in the academic field, and the talents and achievements in the field of translation. At the same time, the papers attending the conference also introduced and discussed Xu Dishan's deeds as a Taiwan compatriot who loved the country and the hometown, as an outstanding talent cultivated by teachers, and as an artist's composition and calligraphy masterpieces, which truly shaped the encyclopedic generation of masters - Xu Dishan.
Wei Zhongke, a descendant of Mr. Xu Dishan, said that in reviewing Mr. Xu Dishan's patriotic ideological course and achievements in academic writings, practicing his concept of "looking upward and moving forward," and passing on his simple spirit of "falling peanuts," we should not only inherit his ideological and cultural heritage and further carry forward the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation, but also study, inherit, and carry forward Mr. Xu Dishan's patriotic spirit to make our own efforts to promote cultural exchanges and integration between the two sides of the strait and realize the complete reunification of the motherland.
The event was guided by the All-China Federation of Taiwan Compatriots and the United Front Work Department of the Chongqing Municipal CPC Committee, sponsored by the Chongqing Overseas Friendship Association, the Chongqing Municipal Taiwan Federation, and the Fujian Provincial Taiwan Federation, and co-organized by the Chongqing United Front Cultural Exchange Center, the Chongqing Chongqing Yutai Economic, Trade, and Cultural Exchange Center, the Zhangzhou Municipal Taiwan Federation, the Zhangzhou Xudishan Research Association, the China Democratic Parties Historical Exhibition Hall, and the Zengjiayan Primary School in Yuzhong District, Chongqing Municipality.
Before the opening ceremony, teachers and students of Zengjiayan Primary School in Yuzhong District, Chongqing City performed a sitcom performance of "Falling Peanuts". It is reported that the exhibition will last until October 16, of which a seminar to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the death of Mr. Xu Dishan will be held on the afternoon of the 9th. (Jointly reported by Taiwan News Network and Chongqing Chongqing Yutai Economic, Trade and Cultural Exchange Center)
"Falling Peanuts and Xu DiShan" - Patriotic Theme Education Exhibition Launching Ceremony (Source: Chongqing Yutai Economic and Trade Culture Exchange Center)