Silver saddle shines on his white steed, swift as a shooting star he rides. Following the rhythm of ancient poetry, the 8th "Pilgrimage Road" Annual Cycling Race · Qufu Stage kicked off recently.
Confucius shares a profound bond with Mount Tai. At the Red Gate, the climbing entrance, stands the stone archway of "Confucius' Ascent Site". On the Summit of Mount Tai lies the stone stele for the site "Where Confucius Viewed the World as Small". From here came the timeless line: "He who climbs Mount Tai finds the world dwarfed." This made Mount Tai a hub of traditional Chinese culture.
The Qingdao-Perm sailing cultural exchange event themed “Young Hearts Together, Sail Far and Wide” was held on October 22. Students from Qingdao University Bilingual Experimental School and Perm No.2 Secondary School gathered online, with sailing as the bond and culture as the bridge, embarking on a cross-continental dialogue of maritime civilizations.
Morning frost thinly veils grass by the steps. Cool mountain winds drift into lanes and alleys. The end of autumn is not an ending, but a time for all things to gather strength for the year ahead. May you keep the year's warmth amid the quiet of late autumn, and greet winter with calm ease.
Journalists from international media outlets, including the Korea JoongAng Daily, Associated Press of Pakistan, Maghreb Arab Press Agency, and UAE Eye recently visited Weihsien West Civilians Concentration Camp Site Museum in Weifang, embarking on a journey of reflection on peace spanning more than eight decades.
The vitamins you take may well be made in Weifang. From this city, a steady stream of pharmaceutical ingredients and chemical products are making their way into global markets. Weifang’s chemical industry has long been a player on the global stage.
Recently, the cultural exchange activity "Carrying on charm of Double Ninth Festival, savouring earthly life in the countryside" was held in Qiujiadian Town, Taishan District, Tai’an City. International students from Taishan University visited Beiwangzhuang Village and Wanglinpo Village, experiencing the unique appeal of traditional Chinese culture and the new look of China’s countryside up close.
More than a thousand years ago, Du Fu stood by the city wall of Rencheng, Jining, and composed the verse, “Autumn waters fill the irrigation channels; Small boats glide in by the city corner.” The place depicted in this poem is the Ancient Nanchi Pond where we stand today.
"Two pools lie by the old terrace outside the town; The Kaiyuan-era poet lingers here up and down." The two pools in the poem refer to Huanbi Spring in Rencheng District, Jining City. The talented man is no other than Li Bai, the Immortal Poet.
Celebrate the Double Ninth Festival on Mount Tai, climbing high and gazing afar,admiring autumn scenery and sending sincere wishes. May elders enjoy lasting blessings, freedom from worries, and comfort every year.
