A dynamic cross-Straits summit kicked off in Beijing on Wednesday, bringing together over 400 cultural leaders from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan region. 🤝✨ Attendees emphasized the shared Chinese culture and roots that bind both sides of the Taiwan Straits.
Song Tao, head of the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, highlighted the longstanding Chinese cultural values of peace and people-centric governance during the opening ceremony. 🗣️❤️
He expressed hope that Taiwan compatriots in the cultural sector will actively engage in cross-Straits exchanges and collaborations, working together to foster national reunification and counter the push for \"Taiwan independence.\" 🇨🇳🤍
Liu Chao-Shiuan, chairman of the Foundation of Chinese Culture for Sustainable Development, echoed these sentiments, calling for enhanced mutual understanding and the strengthening of the Chinese cultural foundation to support peaceful development across the Straits. 🏞️🌟
The three-day summit promises a rich agenda, featuring a main forum on literature and seven sub-forums covering various cultural topics. 📚🎨
Stay tuned with #NewspaperAmigo for more updates on this historic event! 🌍💬✨
