Showing posts with label beijing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label beijing. Show all posts

National Day Celebrations in Beijing

September 18th, the 60th anniversary of New China was held in Beijing, the last time a comprehensive exercise, which is from the 4th since late last month exercise. With the relevant information has been reported that the National Day Gala Celebration highlights the "mystery" gradually lifted.

It is learned that the evening of October 1, will be held in Beijing's Tiananmen Square to "praise of the motherland, Acura era, inspiring" as the theme of the Festival, Tiananmen Square and other designated areas will discharge fireworks.

Great Exposure music singer

National Day Festival can be described as a star-studded, many performing stars will be joining them, in order to sing the blessings of the new China 60 birthday song. These include Peng Liyuan, Jackie Chan, Song Zuying, Liu Yuanyuan, Cai Guoqing, Qianbai Hui, Dai Yuqiang, Sun Yue, Xie Xiaodong, as well as from Hong Kong from Taiwan Xiongtian Ping Tse and so on.

This reporter saw the scene at the Festival dress rehearsal, the entire party in the strong momentum, "My Motherland" opened in music filled the fireworks and dazzling performances, making a solemn opening and filled with a thick atmosphere of the festive atmosphere, net Fireworks screen moment "burn out" of the "land so Jiao," the word is even more beautiful.

In Lv Wei, Li Danyang such as singing the "I love China" Phantom, the first chapter, "This is the great motherland," the official start, the audience nearly 11 squares 60000 people danced a dance at the same time. It is reported that each square dance choreography different, and this is the 50th anniversary of the most different places.

In the second chapter, the "take-off in China" has become the subject of the performance, Tan Jing, Liao Changyong chorus a "Today is your birthday," Song Zuying, Chen Sisi, Dai Yuqiang, also sang the "good life", "Zhu Jiuge" "We walk in the road" and other songs.

The third part from the traditional into the modern China, showing that a "youth fashion" in China. In the dress rehearsal the night of 12, Sun Yue, Xie Xiaodong, these young singers of the "youth of China," "Let us Dangqi sculls" and other songs sometimes dynamic, sometimes lyrical, bearing the message "Lantern Dance", "Lala Cao "and so has the fashion sense of young dance steps, the entire square and went to rhythm and beats in the beat. It is reported that Hong Kong singer Nicholas Tse and Xiongtian Ping from Taiwan, will also appear in this session.

In the last section, from a small songs, Peng Liyuan singing "Sunshine on the road" will show to a climax, "Dancing with the song" big get-together started. In the Jackie Chan and Liu Yuanyuan chorus of "Guo Jia" and "Youth Friendship Waltz" and the music plays, audience nearly 60 000 people enjoy dancing, singing, the whole square will be boiling.

Fireworks will have a new bright spot

Another feature is the evening fireworks discharge. The difficulty of the fireworks discharge coefficient is the highest in the history of the domestic performances, when there will be praised even more than the fireworks of the Olympic games, "smile." It is reported that up to this year's fireworks art form, its size, shape, art and design is the first time. By then, people will see a scene of spectacular, gorgeous colorful fireworks.

HLJ NEWS.CN

Across the Strait of Love - Taiwan Disaster Relief

August 20 evening 7:30, "across the Strait of love - Taiwan typhoon disaster relief assistance in the evening" was held in Beijing. This co-organized by Jiangsu Satellite TV, Dragon TV, Hunan Satellite TV, Satellite TV, Zhejiang, Shenzhen and Tianjin Satellite TV Satellite TV Satellite TV to build six, 100-Star to come back, raised a total of 310 million yuan donation.

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More photos of the event

In the article you will also read that a dancer, Liu Yan, who was disabled in a fall during rehearsals for the Olympic Games opening Ceremony last year, performed a dance. (There is also video of some of the event and her dance in the link) 

More on her story at the New York Times

Beijing in Details

Also from China Daily:

Photographer impresses netizens with 'Beijing in Details'

I just had to share this - photographs of Beijing as you are unlikely to have seen it. No landmarks or famous sites. Just small details of every day life taken with a ordinary digital camera - nothing fancy. Enjoy.

I had to post this one - in light of the previous entry I thought it had a particular appropriateness to the comment it makes -




Face the Wall (Li Wenge)
(From: China Daily)

Interesting blog ....

I found this blog, (actually while searching for other information LOL funny how that happens), about a trip to the hutong district in Beijing. I won't spoil the surprise - go read - and there is also lots of other interesting background information about the houses and the area as well. Enjoy. China Trip 2009

Actually take a stroll forwards and backwards through the rest of the blog - as some one interested in Jackie, China and Beijing - it is a really interesting look at some of the sights of Beijing.

"the first anniversary of the Beijing Olympic theme song"

You can listen to the theme song (not featuring Jackie ) for the first anniversary celebration here.