The Heze Peony International Communication Forum, jointly sponsored by the Publicity Department of the CPC Shandong Provincial Committee and China Foreign Languages Publishing Administration, will be held on April 9 in Heze, E China’s Shandong province.

Peony, beautiful and graceful, is the most representative name card of Heze City, the "Capital of Peony in China", and also a cultural symbol of international communication with Chinese characteristics.

The forum features a "1+6+N" pattern. "1" refers to a theme forum, where prominent guests are invited to exchange ideas and views from multiple perspectives. "6" means that the forum has six sections, namely, the achievement exhibition, opening ceremony, keynote speech, round-table discussion, signing ceremony of the "Cultural Communication and Innovation Cooperation Base · Peony Culture International Communication Center", and the launching of the initiative of building overseas peony gardens. "N" refers to a series of activities such as thematic talks, tours of foreign internet celebrities, and peony salons.

Guests and journalists are invited to visit peony gardens, peony industries and characteristic exhibition halls in an immersive way.