Bright Prospect in Public Diplomacy and People-to-People and Cultural Exchanges for Local Foreign Affairs Office

The report of the 18th National Congress of the CPC for the first time put forward that "We will take solid steps to promote public diplomacy as well as people-to-people and cultural exchanges",and has elevated public diplomacy and people-topeople and cultural exchanges to the status of consolidating the social foundation for state-tostate relations,which highlights the

Lantern Festival: The New Platform for Cultural Exchanges Between China and the World

Theincreasinglyadvanced lantern technology and the emerging Chinese-style scenes are intertwined so that the lanternfestivals across China show the characteristics of combining traditional culture and modern innovation.As for international cultural exchanges,lantern art has connected different cultures with its unique artistic charm and profound cultural connotation.

To See Business English Translation from the Perspective of Cultural Exchange

This article mainly analyzed in detail the factors affecting the development of business English from the perspective of cultural exchange and the influence of cultural differences in such aspects as thinking habits,cultural background and environ ment among nations.It pointed out that the people need to expand the reading quantity continuously,form good thinking habits in foreign languages and improve the level of business English through transnational communication.

The Role and Function of British NGOs in International Cultural Exchanges

As the world’s first country to launch industrial revolution,the UK had once been at the peak of global power for a long term and exerted great inf luence on the shaping of modern

Lin Yutang＇ s Profound Influence on the Cultural Exchange between China and the West

Cultural exchange is of great importance to the development of civilization. Lin Yutang,a literary giant,not only has significant impact on the development of Chinese modern literature,but also leaves a profound influence on the cultural exchange between China and the West. Lin has received western education since an early age. After reaching adulthood he attains accomplishment in Chinese traditional culture,through which he acquires deep understanding of both cultures. On the one hand,Lin's description of Chinese society and Chinese people,high praise of humorous style,and innovation of translation concept,all contribute considerably to the communication between Chinese and western culture. On the other hand,its negative effect can't be ignored. The false description in his works leaves a deep- rooted cultural prejudice against Chinese in westerners.

Study on Countermeasures of Language Exchange and Cultural Communication along “the Belt and Road”

This paper introduces the language and cultural status along"the Belt and Road", points out the importance of language and cultural communication to realize the"the Belt and Road"initiative, and put forward that our country should use various channels to spread the cultural connotation of"the Belt and Road"initiative, spread, study and absorb excellent culture of countries along"the Belt and Road"in spirits of open and inclusive, and enhance public support by cultural communication to promote economic cooperation, cultural prosperity and innovation of countries along the"the Belt and Road ".

Fulbright Program: A Bright Facet of Sino-U.S. People-to-People Exchange

In the history of Chinese-American people-to-people exchange,the implementation of the China-U.S.Fulbright Program is surely a bright facet which should not be ignored.This program has been cultivating talents in the fields of social sciences and humanities for the two countries,promoting Sino-U.S.communications in the domains of education,academia and culture,and propelling the diffusion and advance of both Chinese and American cultures.The Fulbright Program in China still has certain limitations waiting to be improved,and one obvious problem is its coverage in China.To solve this problem,more Chinese higher education institutions should be included in the China-U.S.Fulbright Program,and the result would be the generation of immeasurable value for the prosperity of Sino-American people-to-people exchange and therefore the construction of the new model of major country relations between China and the United States.

Landscape Symbols and Cultural Exchanges in Central Asia

Cultural landscape is not only the objective environment for cultural exchanges on the Silk Road,but also an important medium for carrying multicultural information.From the perspective of cultural communication,this study took the cultural landscape as the media of cultural communication,and put forward the specific forms of landscape symbols in Central Asia.Relying on the unique natural and human characteristics of Central Asia,landscape elements such as architecture,sculpture and plants were respectively combed in terms of culture,and the cultural exchanges and communication of the Silk Road were peeped in the form of cultural landscape art.

Cultural Exchange and Interaction Between China and the West

Differences in cultural background and context may result in misunderstanding and various attitudes toward dealing with historical issues,so we need to promote Chinese culture across the globe and explicitly explain China’s development and changes to the international community.It is not only the mission of culture,but also our responsibility.At present,the world is a dynamic mixture of openness,integration,and competition,with cultural competition as its core.Upon the rise of China,spreading Chinese culture overseas has entered a new era.We must put Chinese culture into a new context and understand its characteristics and trends under historical and macro perspectives.

China Tourism and Culture Week Adds Glamour to Cultural Exchanges Between China and Mauritius

The China Tourism and Culture Week in Mauritius was held from May 26 to June 2? Mauritian people experienced a variety of Chinese tourism and cultural activities in this week, including the traditional kite making and flying, Tianjin acrobatics, folk music, songs, Dalian intangible cultural heritage food, tour scenery, dragon boat racing and tasting Zongzi, with nearly 100,000 people participated? Thousands of years of skills spread far Mauritius has a harmonious coexistence of multi-cultures, and Chinese culture is one of the endless streams with a long history and rich cultural deposits. Flying a kite is also one of the traditional entertainment activities that the Mauritian people love. On May 26, the " Co 1 orfu 1 Kites Flying of China Tourism and Culture Week 2019 - Weifang Kite Exhibition and the Cultural Interactive Experience Activity" was jointly held by the Embassy of the PRC in the Republic of Mauritius, China Cultural Center in Mauritius , the Department of Arts and Culture of Mauritius, the Network of International Culturalink Entities and the Mauritius Chinese Culture Promotion Company? All-round cultural(Jhina Tourism and (kilture Week Adds Glamour to (killural Exchanges Between China and Mauritius.

Overseas China Cultural Centers: A Window of Silk Road and A Bridge for Cultural Exchange

The principle of “achieving shared growth through discussion and collaboration” is important for the “Belt and Road” initiative. Overseas China Cultural Centers serve as a window by introducing the historical status and relevance of the “Belt and Road” in boosting cultural exchanges and trades and by promoting dialogue and integration among civilizations. The Silk Road spirit of “peaceful cooperation,openness and inclusiveness, m utual learning and mutual benefit” will prevail in the new historical period.

Build the Bridge of People-to-People Exchanges and Cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European Countries:Sidelights on Visit of the Delegation of China NGO Network for International Exchanges to the Czech Republic,Hungary and Romania

September in golden autumn symbolizes harvest and hope.At the invitation of the New Silk Road Institute,Prague of the Czech Republic,Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary and Romania China Chamber of Commerce and Industry,Mme.

Strengthening Sino-Japanese People-to-People Exchanges and Promoting the Growth of Bilateral Relations

In 2018,the developm ent of Sino-Japanese relations returned to the right track.The high-level exchanges between China and Japan have achieved mutual exchanges,and social exchanges have also shown a good development trend.

Guangxi NGOs Committed to Promoting People-to-People Exchanges with Foreign Countries

In 2019,Guangxi’s Non-governmental Organizations actively engaged in the Belt and Road Initiative to promote closer people-to-people ties among countries along the Belt and Road.Guangxi NGO Network for International Exchanges(GNIE)and its members have taken solid steps to contribute to the building of the Belt and Road Initiative,China’s neighborhood diplomacy and Guangxi’s economic and social development.

Cultural Exchange Youth Camp

The Lancang-Mekong Cultural Exchange Youth Camp was launched in Myanmar’s northern city of Mandalay on January 28 with the aim of enhancing cooperation between cultural groups and youth artists from six Lancang-Mekong countries.

Forge Ahead for People-to-People Friendship and Exchanges:Sidelights on the Visit of Ai Ping,Vice President of Chinese Association for International Understanding to Serbia,Croatia and India

At the invitation of the Faculty of Security Studies,University of Belgrade of Serbia,Croatia-China Friendship Association and India China Economic and Cultural Council,Ai Ping,Vice President of Chinese Association for International Understanding(CAFIU)and former Vice Minister of International Department of Central Committee of Communist Party of China led a CAFIU delegation visiting the three countries from 21 to 30 October 2019.

People-to-people Exchanges:Going Through Changes

In May and June,together with my colleagues from Chinese Culture Promotion Society,I invited dozens of experts to hold a workshop on cultural exchanges with foreign countries by social groups.The workshop took place in Shanghai, Xi'an and Beijing successively.One of my most impressive observations is that,when it comes to this new topic,it is the issue of perception that should be focused on first rather than policies, governance,finance or other related work.

The Role of German NGOs in International Cultural Exchanges

International cultural policy is one of three pillars of foreign policy(namely international cultural policy,international political policy and foreign economic and trade policy)of Germany and international cultural exchanges are highly valued in Germany.Since the end of

China Cultural Center in Stockholm:Enhancing Cultural Exchanges Through New Media Platforms

During the COVID-19 outbreak from March to August,China Cultural Center in Stockholm used social media official accounts as an effective tool to enhance bilateral cultural exchanges and promote Chinese culture,gaining widespread presence among Swedish users.

Nanjing’s Cultural Exchanges with Foreign Countries

AS an ancient capital city,Nanj-ing has a long history of cul-tural exchanges with foreigncountries.The ruler of the Kingdom ofEastern Wu(222-280 A.D.)sent en-voys to over 100 states in Hainan andSoutheast Asian islands.Some of thestates paid return visits.For instance,in243 the ruler of Funan(present-dayCambodia)sent a musical group to theEastern Wu King,who then built aFunan Music Hall for court maids tolearn Funan music and dances.Dur-ing the Southem Dynasties(420-589A.D.)exchanges with foreign countriesincreased and Funan sent envoysto Jianye and Jiankang(present-dayNanjing)over 30 times.Ancient SriLanka,which was known as the LionState in ancient China,Tianzhu(an-cient India).Persia,the Korean Penin-