On Wednesday, China Media Group (CMG) brought the vibrant spirit of the Chinese New Year to Madrid with its \"Prelude to the Spring Festival Gala\" event. The celebration attracted a diverse audience of diplomats, cultural leaders, and international guests, all eager to experience the richness of Chinese traditions.
Shen Haixiong, vice minister of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and president of CMG, addressed the attendees via video message. He highlighted the growing global recognition of the Spring Festival, noting its addition to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List last year. \"The Spring Festival has become a significant celebration worldwide,\" Shen remarked, emphasizing the festival's role in promoting cultural understanding.
Looking ahead to this year's Spring Festival Gala, Shen expressed excitement over CMG's technological innovations. The gala will harness advancements in \"5G+4K/8K+AI\" technology to deliver a spectacular cultural experience in 82 languages. \"We invite audiences around the world to join this global cultural feast,\" Shen said, extending an open invitation to embrace China's vibrant traditions.
The event in Madrid served as a bridge between cultures, showcasing the depth and beauty of Chinese New Year festivities to an international audience. Through music, dance, and technological displays, CMG provided a glimpse into the traditions that have shaped China for centuries.
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CMG holds 'Prelude to the Spring Festival Gala' event in Madrid
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