Online Activity Held to Mark Int'l Children's Day
Date:2022-6-1 9:27:13 Views:A poster for the themed activity celebrating International Children’s Day
On the occasion marking the 40th anniversary of China National Children's Center, Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, sent a congratulatory letter to extent his warm congratulations. To implement the spirit of Xi’s congratulatory letter, and upon the arrival of the International Children's Day on June 1, Beijing Women's Federation (BWF), Beijing Municipal Education Commission and Beijing Municipal Working Committee of Care for the Next Generations jointly launch a themed online activity. This activity is a part of the capital city's family education promotion campaign "Dream Together for a Shared Future." It is aimed at fulfilling the fundamental mission of fostering virtue through education, rallying support from the general public for the ongoing battle against the latest round of the COVID-19, and helping all children have a healthy, happy and meaningful holiday.
The activity kicked off at 3 pm on June 1.
A QR code is made to allow the public to sign up for the themed Children’s Day activity.
According to organizers, the activity will be live-streamed on the lifelong learning platform for women in the capital, the online class of Beijing Community-based Parents’ School, the live.vzan.com and short-video app Kuaishou.
During the activity, organizers released a theme promotional video and invited Lu Shizhen, an expert in children and teenagers' research and social work from China Youth University of Political Sciences, to deliver a keynote speech.
There were several other speakers from all walks of life in the capital city to talk about their understanding of dream and the importance of adhering to personal ideals. Tang Limei, China's first woman scientist to have both the experience of diving into the ocean in the country's manned submersible Jiaolong and attending polar expedition, and Zhang Zhenghao, a judge for the Alpine skiing events at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, shared with online audiences about inspirational stories behind their dedication to personal dream.
Sister Xiaoyu, a woman anchor from Beijing Radio and Television Station, recited a letter written by a medical worker on the front line of the epidemic prevention and control to her daughter, who is expected to attend the upcoming gaokao, or national college entrance exam.
Houzhang Yihan, a fourth-grader student and lead singer of the song Today Is Your Birthday at the grand celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding the People's Republic of China (PRC) in October 2019, Tao Tao, also a fourth-grader student and the daughter of Tao Yong, a senior ophthalmologist at Chaoyang Hospital and recipient of the Capital’s Most Beautiful Families honor, and Fang Zhige, from Beijing Yuying School, spoke about their understanding of dream.
Introduction of speakers
Lu Shizhen, an expert in children and teenagers' research and social work from China Youth University of Political Sciences
Tang Limei poses for a photo with China's research icebreaker Xuelong, or Snow Dragon, during her participation in the 34th Antarctic expedition. She is the country’s first woman scientist to have both the experience of diving into the ocean in the country's manned submersible Jiaolong and attending polar expedition.
Zhang Zhenghao, a judge for the 13th National Winter Games, and the Alpine skiing events at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics
Sister Xiaoyu has been a host of radio programs for children since 1993.
A photo taken in October 2019 shows that Houzhang Yihan, a primary school student in Beijing, acts as a lead singer of the song Today Is Your Birthday at the grand celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding the People's Republic of China (PRC).
Tao Tao, a fourth-grader student in Beijing, is the daughter of Tao Yong, a senior ophthalmologist at Chaoyang Hospital. Her family is a recipient of the 13th National Five-Virtue Families and the Capital’s Most Beautiful Families in 2021" honors.
Fang Zhige, a first-grader student from Beijing Yuying School, gives a performance at the launching ceremony of a family education promotion campaign.
A poster showing the agenda of the themed activity
Organizers will hold an exhibition on the periodical achievements made during a campaign for families to share inspiring stories. The special campaign was jointly launched by the BWF, Beijing Municipal Education Commission and Beijing Municipal Working Committee of Care for the Next Generations during China's first national family education publicity week in this May to collect representative stories of local families in bringing up their children. Organizers are looking forward to the participation of more families in the campaign.
A poster for the collection of child care stories