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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Monday, 19 December 2011 09:20
On December 12, Ningbo Chinese Culture Promotion Society was established officially. Present in the founding ceremony are Wang Zhizhen, Vice-chairman of CPPCC, Feng Pei'en, member of Standing Committee of CPPCC and Vice-chairman of Jiu San Society Central, Wang Shi, Vice-chairman of Jiu San Society Central and executive Vice-president of Chinese Culture Promotion Society, Wang Liping, member of Standing Committee of CPPCC and Vice-president of Chinese Culture Promotion Society, Chen Xin, Deputy-secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, Song Wei, member of Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee and Vice-mayor Cheng Yuechong. Wang Zhizhen, Wang Shi and Chen Xin delivered speeches in the meeting.
Li Congjun, Director of Xinhua News Agency and some cultural celebrities like Feng Jicai and Yu Qiuyu sent their congratulations by phone and mail. Some former officials including Chen Yong, Xu Jizi, Shao Xiaojie, Chen Jiwu and Li Xiuli attended the meeting. Fu Dan, Vice-chairman of Ningbo People's Political Consultative Conference and Chairman of Ningbo Federation of Literary and Art Circles, was elected chairman of the Society. Over 150 representatives from the fields of culture, art and enterprises were present in the meeting.
Ningbo Chinese Culture Promotion Society, a non-profit society with a comprehensive representativeness, is attached to Ningbo Federation of Literary and Art Circles. It is composed of prominent specialists in literature and art, scholars, entrepreneurs and cultural activists, and aims to promote distinctive Chinese culture and local culture of Ningbo.
In his speech, Wang Zhizhen spoke highly of the economic and social development of Ningbo guided by Ningbo Party Committee and Ningbo Municipal Government with the view of scientific development. The culture radiation power has further enhanced. The establishment of Ningbo Chinese Culture Promotion Society is an innovative stride forward in Ningbo's effort to build a strong cultural city.
Chen Xin pointed out in his speech that the foundation of the Society is a great event in the city’s literary and art circle. He hoped that the Society may earnestly fulfill its objective of "developing the Chinese culture and promoting international exchange", and make newer and greater contributions for the construction of a strong cultural city and the prosperous development of Chinese culture
