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2021 CBD Coffee Youth Festival
Written by , 16 September 2021SEPT 19-SEPT 21 (The Mid-Autumn Festival) 11:00 AM-8:00 PM The first CBD Coffee Youth Festival, organized by HKI China Land and Walk and Coffee under the guidance of the Beijing CBD Administration Committee, will be held from 19 - 21 September 2021 at the South Square of the Fortune Financial Centre (FFC). Featuring 86 top coffee brands from Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Qingdao, Shenzhen and other places as well as themed pop-up shops and major events such as the Coffee Life Festival, coffee sharing sessions and live music, the festival promises to be an unmissable event for discerning coffee lovers and those working in the coffee scene. World-class latte art champions, owners of popular cafés, founders of cutting-edge brands, KOLs of lifestyle brands and coffee researchers will join three sharing sessions. There will also be coffee tasting, coffee knowledge sharing, wine tasting, information sharing of…217
2021 Lidu International Open-air Music and Film Week
Written by , 25 September 2021The 2021 Lidu International Open-air Music and Film Week will be held from September 25 to October 5, aiming to build a closer link with enterprises in the business area and attract film and music lovers, tourists, and residents. The event will take place in two streets and the lounge in Lidu business district. The event will be held for five days, including two large concerts, three small concerts, and 10 movie screenings. This (second) Lidu (International) Open-air Music and Film Week will make innovation based on the success of the first session. This event will create the new highlights of this session while continuing the wonderful content of the first session. In addition, 20 embassies in China are invited to create an art & food fair featuring global culture for the visitors. Traditional Chinese musical instruments, which are an intangible cultural heritage, are one of the highlights of the concert. Through film music performances with Chinese musical instruments, the…218
Call for Submissions: Join the “Beijing· A Global City” Short Video Contest
Written by , 26 October 2021The opening ceremony of the "Beijing-a Global City" short video contest was held on 12th, October in CBD, Chaoyang. The Foreign Affairs Office of the People's Government of Beijing Municipality and Guangming Online are jointly organizing "Beijing· A Global City" Short Video Contest in pursuit of three goals: to tell China's and Beijing's stories well and make their voices heard; to vividly display the latest progress of Beijing as the center for international exchanges; to present a true, multi-dimensional and panoramic view of Beijing as a global city, and improve its international stature. I. Theme The aim of this short video contest is to highlight Beijing's role as a global city. Videos with the following features will be desirable: 1. provide novel perspectives (i.e., from different fields; different age groups; at home and abroad) and lively content 2. capture Beijing's development, international exchanges, internationalized cultural environment…219
The Fantastic Liangma River —— An International-style Landscape of Beijing
Written by , 27 December 2021On December 7, sponsored by Beijing Foreign Affairs Office and organized by Guangming Online, the third theme shooting activity of “Beijing · A Global City” Short Video Contest was held at the International Style Waterfront of the Liangma River in Chaoyang District. Chinese and international teachers and students from Beijing Technology and Business University and Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication and other colleges and universities participated in the event. The Liangma River connects several international communities and business districts in Beijing. The beautiful light and shadow show, the riverbank landscape with international elements, the stores and restaurants with unique features along the river and the foreign language signs everywhere give the whole place an international look. The on-site shooting acitivity was carried out with the theme of “International Service Environment”, which directly presents the openness, inclusiveness, fashion and livability of…220