On the fifth day of the first lunar month on February 14, after the end of the 7-day market closure, Hongqiao Market danced auspicious dragons, welcomed the God of Wealth, prayed for peace, and sought development, ushering in the opening of the Jiachen Dragon Year, and announced that there will be many new stores in the market in the new year such as handicrafts, cultural and creative, and banks.
Although the market is not open from the twenty-eighth day of the lunar month to the fourth day of the first lunar month, there are stalls of the Ditan Temple Fair and Longtan Temple Fair, selling about 30,000 yuan of pearls and cultural and creative goods every day. On the day of the resumption of the opening of the market, the Hongqiao Intangible Cultural Heritage Industry New Association invited Yin Wen, the representative inheritor of the Yan's shuttlecock making skills in front of the hall, and hundreds of shuttlecock lovers to gather in the Hongqiao Market to dance and show superb skills and high-spirited spirit. Calligrapher Qin Dinglun and many guests jointly unveiled a "Millennium of Ten Thousand Blessings" composed of 9,999 different fonts of the word "Fu". The whole work is nearly 200 meters long and 06 meters, carefully identify the oracle bone inscription, as well as the character "Fu" in the font of the past dynasties, which not only shows the long history of Chinese characters, but also means a long time.
After 45 years of ups and downs, Hongqiao Market has become a new landmark of cultural tourism consumption in Dongcheng District and even Beijing, integrating shopping, leisure, entertainment and tourism. The traditional opening event also attracted 26 teenagers from the Republic of Nauru. According to the relevant person in charge of Hongqiao Market, the market will focus on creating new cultural consumption, new scenes and new experiences in the new year to meet the diversified consumption needs of the masses.
*: Beijing**client Reporter: Li Yang.
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