Dingtao District Mid-Autumn Festival cultural exchange activities held in Orel, Russia

定陶区委宣传部2024-09-26 17:43

　　On September 17, the traditional Chinese festival of Mid-Autumn Festival, the Dingtao district of Heze City in Shandong Province commissioned overseas cultural exchange ambassador Zheng Pengfei to hold a Mid-Autumn cultural exchange event at Oryol State University in Russia. He shared traditional Chinese pastries, peony flower mooncakes, Mid-Autumn themed calligraphy and poetry, plush rabbit toys, and peony lanterns with the university's teachers and students, and discussed Chinese traditional culture with international friends. Ms. Vladimirova, the dean of the philosophy faculty at Oryol State University, attended the event and expressed her thanks for the Mid-Autumn greetings from the sister city Heze.

　　At the event, lanterns featuring elegant and luxurious peony flowers and cute and intelligent rabbit shapes became the eye-catching highlights. Zheng Pengfei used them to introduce the origins, legends, and poetic treasures of the Mid-Autumn Festival to the teachers and students participating in the event, further stimulating their keen interest in the Mid-Autumn culture.

　　Professor Gerteková said, "The poetic atmosphere of Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival is profound, and when presented in calligraphy art, it has even greater artistic charm, allowing me to feel the profound cultural heritage of China more directly."

　　At the end of the event, everyone enjoyed the peony flower mooncakes from Dingtao District, Heze City, which had a delicate and sweet taste that captured everyone's taste buds, adding a "sweet" touch to the cultural exchange of the Mid-Autumn Festival.This allowed the friends from Oryol to remember the beautiful time of the Mid-Autumn Festival and the unique experience brought by the Heze intangible cultural heritage, and added new momentum to the cooperation and exchanges between the two places.