On the morning of January 29, the unveiling ceremony of the Dutch-themed immersive floral installation celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the Netherlands was held in Yuntai Garden, which was jointly organized by the Foreign Affairs Office of the Guangzhou Municipal People's Government, the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Guangzhou, the Guangzhou Forestry and Garden Bureau and the Guangzhou Baiyun Mountain Scenic area management bureau.
Yuntai Garden's Friendship Garden is the epitome of an important window reflecting the diplomatic achievements of Guangzhou, the park is placed from New Zealand, Russia, Britain, Peru, Canada, Japan, Germany, Finland, South Korea and other countries, 15 international friendship cities and associations to give 18 pieces of municipal gifts, 6 kinds of friendship trees, the center of the Friendship Garden Landmark building is a 10-meter-high red earth stone carving, the surface of the red cinnabar rock is engraved with peace doves, olive branches, stars, moons and other patterns, implying the harmony of the whole world, implying " Friendship lasts forever, like the sun, moon and stars." Here, without leaving Yangcheng, you can appreciate the exotic customs thousands of miles away and feel the deep friendship between Guangzhou and the sister cities. Therefore, it is most appropriate to choose Yuntai Garden as the venue for this event of friendship between China and the Netherlands.
At the scene of the event, Consul General of the Consulate General of the Netherlands in Guangzhou, Beacons, said in his speech that 2022 is not only the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the Netherlands, but also the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Consulate General of the Netherlands in Guangzhou. In order to celebrate such a special year, various theme exchange activities will be held next, involving business and trade, innovation, sports, culture and other fields, to celebrate the stable and healthy development of friendly relations between China and the Netherlands.
Chen Xun, deputy director of the Guangzhou Forestry and Garden Bureau, said that since the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the Netherlands 50 years ago, the relations between the two countries have developed healthily and rapidly, and in order to promote the better development of bilateral relations and promote the joint construction of the "Belt and Road", the "Dutch Theme Immersive Floral Installation" made a wonderful appearance in Yuntai Garden, providing a unique way for Guangzhou citizens and tourists to experience tulips, and also for the general public to learn more about the common history between the Netherlands and China, jointly commemorate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the Netherlands, and benefit the people of the two countries.
At the unveiling ceremony, the official logo of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the Netherlands was slowly unveiled, which adopted the national colors of China and the Netherlands , red and orange, as an ode to the incredible power of water and people. The lines flowing like a stream make up the number 50, and the bottom symbolizes both the fork of the river and the Chinese character "people", which means that China and the Netherlands have always maintained strong vitality and strong momentum for cooperation, and the vigorous Sino-Dutch relations will surely move from a new historical starting point to a better and brighter future.
In this celebration, the Dutch side used flowers as a medium to create a characteristic "Dutch Tulip Garden", bringing the national flower of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the world flower queen - tulips and the Dutch characteristics of "Delft Blue Porcelain" to the Yuntai Garden, Delft Blue Porcelain and China's Blue and White Porcelain have a related cultural and artistic heritage, Delft Blue Porcelain absorbed the enamel characteristics of Chinese blue and white porcelain and blue dyeing technology, and integrated Chinese and Western cultural and artistic heritage. In this sunny spring and winter month, these tulip flowers will go to the appointment as scheduled and bloom their brightest smiles. Citizens and tourists can feel their bold and elegant style on the spot, taste the delicate and beautiful and unique exotic atmosphere, and put themselves in the "sea of flowers" and linger in it.
Chinese and Dutch culture and tulips quietly meet, we can feel their magical magic, timeless fragrance. The Dutch-themed immersive floral installation presented this time will kick off the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the Netherlands, and after Guangzhou, the installation will also be exhibited in other major cities in China, contributing to the promotion of cultural exchanges between China and the Netherlands, and also rejuvenating Guangzhou, a historical city with a reputation of "flower city" for more than 1,700 years.
It is reported that in order to welcome the 2022 Spring Festival, Yuntai Garden has comprehensively created a green ecological public space integrating natural ecology, innovative demonstration, cross-border integration, interactive participation and garden recreation in the park, and joined hands with domestic and foreign designers to create exquisite floral landscapes and tailor a "designer garden" for the garden. The work "Huajian Xia Yun" designed by Wu Zhiyin, a chinese special flower master, "Fenghuang Lingyun" designed by young flower artist Ji Fujun, and the design work "Bay" by Yi Chunyou, the founder of the Natural Home brand, and the cartoon master Lin Dihuan also came to help, and the cartoon comics with image and rich connotation made this winter full of love and warmth. The work "Flower Circle" designed by the Furniture Association is a sublimation of love, and I wish every family a reunion and happiness.
Flowers bloom in a new era, open a new journey, more than 20 varieties of more than 100,000 tulips, January 29, 2022 - February 20, 2022 will be in full bloom in Yuntai Garden. Coinciding with the 24th Beijing Winter Olympic Games, a world-renowned sports event, Beijing carefully added many elements of the Winter Olympic Games and ice sports to this flower exhibition to jointly cheer for the success of the Winter Olympic Games.
[South + Reporter] Zhong Xiaoyu
【Author】 Zhong Xiaoyu
【Source】 Southern Press Media Group South + client