The Forbidden City Centennial Exhibition Shines at UN

On May 19th, the UN Headquarters in New York ushered in the grand opening ceremony of the “Endless Vitality: UN Stamp Launch and Palace Museum Exhibition”, which attracted the participation of more than 120 ambassadors to the UN and representatives of international organizations from around the world. The exhibition not only showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Forbidden City ( Palace Museum ), but also marks the important milestone of its 100th anniversary.

On this day, the exhibition site was filled with art. Musicians performed at the exhibition, adding color to this cultural event. Guests witnessed the release of the “100th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Forbidden City ( Palace Museum )” special event stamp, which was officially issued by the UN Postal Administration on May 18th, International Museum Day, to symbolize the treasuring and inheritance of traditional culture.

As one of the most important cultural institutions in China, the launch of the Forbidden City ( Palace Museum )’s cultural and creative products is not only a reproduction of traditional culture, but also an important initiative to promote cultural innovation and Chinese civilization. The exhibition’s appearance on the international stage signifies the expanding influence of traditional Chinese culture around the globe, demonstrating cultural confidence and the spirit of Endless Vitality.

As the exhibition continues, visitors will not only be able to enjoy the exquisite cultural and creative works, but also gain a deeper understanding of China’s long history and rich cultural heritage. All of this demonstrates to the world, the charm and value of Chinese culture, which, as the theme of the exhibition says, is Endless Vitality and passed down through generations.

Source : Xinhua