CMG Hosts \"Prelude to the Spring Festival Gala\" Event in Abu Dhabi
The Middle East Station of China Media Group (CMG) successfully held the UAE session of the \"Prelude to the Spring Festival Gala: Global Celebration\" event in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. This event marks one of the key occasions to embrace the upcoming Chinese New Year.
Shen Haixiong, vice minister of the publicity department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and president of CMG, delivered a video address during the event. He highlighted the global recognition of the Spring Festival, emphasizing its significance as a cultural celebration that unites Chinese communities around the world.
\"CMG's Spring Festival Gala, now in its 42nd consecutive year, has become an essential cultural 'New Year's Eve dinner' for over a billion Chinese people,\" Shen noted. \"It is a shared cultural memory and spiritual home for Chinese communities worldwide.\"
The event in Abu Dhabi reflects the growing cultural exchanges between China and the United Arab Emirates, fostering mutual understanding and appreciation. As one of the key events leading up to the Chinese New Year, it showcases the rich traditions and shared values that the Spring Festival represents.
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CMG holds 'Prelude to the Spring Festival Gala' event in Abu Dhabi
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