The 2024 "Meet the Analects of Confucius, Cultural China" World Reading Day event kicked off in Xinpu Square

The Voice of the Times Lianyungang (article/Chen Qingyu) On April 23, 2024, the sixth national large-scale public welfare activity of "Meeting the Analects of Confucius Cultural China World Reading Day" was grandly opened in Xinpu Square, Haizhou District, Lianyungang City. The event was hosted by Lianyungang Organizing Committee of the Chinese Traditional Culture Immersion Project, the National Reading Office of the Publicity Department of Haizhou District Party Committee, and undertaken by Lianyungang Deping Bookstore (Reading Club).

The event invited guests Tang Shan'e, President of Lianyungang Filial Piety Culture Research Association, Chen Qingyu, Executive Vice President of Lianyungang Confucius Society, Yan Jinghua, President of Haizhou Charity Federation, and others to attend the opening ceremony. Nearly 200 people from all parts of the city, departments and schools witnessed the feast of traditional culture.

April is a good time for reading. Read the books of sages, establish the quality of a gentleman, and be a Chinese. Honor the classics, pass on the scholarly charm, carry forward the excellent traditional Chinese culture, cultivate the spirit of patriotism, inherit the Chinese civilization, and forge the Chinese character.

On the occasion of the World Reading Day, Lianyungang Women's Senior Cadres Federation held the opening ceremony of the "Filial Piety Culture Reading Day" at the Activity Center of the Bureau of Retired Cadres of the Municipal Party Committee.

Nearly 40 schools, including Yicai Hongying Vocational Training School, Lianyungang Huajie High School, Lianyungang Cangwu Primary School, Kongwangshan Primary School, Jianguo Road Primary School, Guanyun Experimental Primary School, Guanyun No. 2 Experimental Primary School, Tongxing Central Primary School, Luhe Central Primary School and the Science Popularization Base of Lianyungang Filial Piety Culture Research Association, held a reading day activity of "Cultivating, Researching, and Scholarly Campus", Students read the Analects of Confucius in the activity. They were benevolent, righteous, courteous, intelligent and trustworthy, and strived to be new people of the era who were responsible for national rejuvenation.