Flavours of Blessings flash on the streets of the Maldives

Mondo Tourism Updated on 2024-02-18

This article: People's client.

At 5 p.m. local time on February 15, a piece of music with a strong New Year's flavor was played on the artificial beach in Malé, the capital of the Maldives, and six performers from the Fujian Song and Dance Theater Chinese Orchestra made a stunning appearance in the shape of Fujian Pupu hairpins, presenting an immersive national tide flash mob show for the audience.

The scene of the flash mob event on the Fujian literary street.

The members of the Chinese Orchestra appeared in hairpin shapes and Chinese costumes.

This event is an important part of the "Starting Point of the Maritime Silk Road, Fresh Fujian" cultural and tourism exchange series activities (Maldives). The Maldives is a world-famous tourist destination, Fujian is speeding up the creation of a world-renowned tourist destination of "often coming, often thinking, often coming and always new", Fujian literary and artistic street flash mob activities, using the window effect of nearly 2 million overseas tourists in the Maldives every year, to cross the mountains and seas, to sing to connect the world, so that on-site tourists can feel the natural beauty of Fujian, the charm of humanity, and expand the international influence of the "starting point of the Maritime Silk Road, fresh Fujian" brand.

At the event site, popular repertoire such as "Dragon and Tiger Leap", "Hero", "Love to Fight to Win", "A Laugh in the Sea", "Men Should Be Self-Improvement", "Tea Lantern" and "Jasmine" were staged one by one, and the musical instruments were in harmony with each other, and the flowing notes were intertwined into a beautiful Chinese movement, which won the warm applause of the audience.

The scene of the flash mob event on the Fujian literary street.

Ali Amir, Minister of State for Youth, Information and the Arts of the Maldives, said that Fujian is a multicultural place, and what is on display today is just the tip of the iceberg of Fujian's profound culture. He hopes that the people of the Maldives can go to Fujian to have a look, in the Maldives, people are raised on islands, while in Fujian, you can see different beautiful scenery such as mountains and rivers, forests, etc., and your knowledge of the world will also increase.

The event also set up a special experience area for the hairpin flower enclosure in Pupu, so that tourists from all over the world can experience the characteristics of Fujian's folk culture.

The scene was crowded, and the audience wore colorful hairpins and hairpins with colorful flowers to spread the style of intangible cultural heritage. As a national intangible cultural heritage, the hairpin flower enclosure carries the historical memory of Fujian's thousand-year-old Maritime Silk Road culture, and it is also a unique cultural symbol that has become a cultural bridge between China and the Maldives.

At the event, the organizers also prepared distinctive New Year gifts for tourists from all over the world - Chinese sachets, Spring Festival couplets and "Fu" cultural paper-cut window flowers.

The incense sachet with a long history, inherited for thousands of years, conveys the blessings from the land of Fujian; The unique Spring Festival couplets are written with the tip of the pen to convey the blessings of the New Year; The quintessence of intangible cultural heritage paper-cutting, with its fine hollow art, amazed the audience.

Promote Chinese culture in the Maldives for the world to see. Hana, from Poland, said, "It's amazing! ”

From the Pacific Ocean to the Indian Ocean, from Fujian to the Maldives, the prosperity of culture and tourism is inseparable from exchanges between many parties. At the event, the Fujian Department of Culture and Tourism warmly welcomed tourists and friends from the Maldives and all over the world to visit the "Maritime Silk Road Starting Point and Fresh Fujian" sightseeing tour, start a "blessed journey", and experience the unique charm of "walking in the painting, being a person in the painting, and enjoying the blessing in the painting".

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