Yunnan Provincial People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries

"The friendship between countries lies in the friendship between the people, and the friendship between the people lies in the mutual understanding". In order to overcome the impact of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, increase the enthusiasm of friendly exchanges between the people on the China-Myanmar border under the normal epidemic situation, and consolidate and deepen the friendship, the Yunnan Provincial People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and the Chinese Consulate General in Mandalay 6June29, 2022Co-host the "People-to-People" series of activities—China-Myanmar border people“Cloud Gala”. With the theme of “drinking the water of Paukphaw together and deepening the friendship”, the event will be held in three parts: the launching ceremony, project donation, and cultural gala. Wang Hao, a member of the party group of the Yunnan Provincial People's Government, Chen Chen, the Chinese Consul General in Mandalay, and U Da Aung, the Myanmar Consul General in Kunming, attended the event online and offline and delivered speeches.

< p class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;font-family:"font-size:16px;background-color:#FFFFFF;text-indent:24pt;"> At the launching ceremony, Wang Hao reviewed the “Paukphaw” friendship of helping each other, the various countries in Yunnan and Myanmar He also suggested that the two sides continue to enhance non-governmental friendship, build more cooperation platforms, tap the potential of cooperation, and continue to deepen anti-epidemic cooperation, so as to inject new impetus into the friendship between Yunnan and Myanmar.

< p class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;font-family:"font-size:16px;background-color:#FFFFFF;text-indent:24pt;"> U Da Aung said that the ethnic minorities on the Myanmar side and the ethnic minorities on the Yunnan border share the same language and customs, and hold the "Cloud Gala< span>”The activity can reflect and promote the friendship between China and Myanmar and Yunnan and Myanmar, and I would like to express my gratitude to the Yunnan Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries for its project and material donations to the border areas of Myanmar.

< p class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;font-family:"font-size:16px;background-color:#FFFFFF;text-indent:24pt;"> Chen Chen said, “Family hope family is good, neighbors hope neighbors are good”, only the people of the two countries are good That's really good. The "Cloud Celebration" activity of China-Myanmar border residents today will surely bring the friendly atmosphere between the two countries to a new climax.

< p class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;font-family:"font-size:16px;background-color:#FFFFFF;text-indent:24pt;"> Zhang Yunyi, Deputy Mayor of Baoshan City, Zhao Jiaxin, Deputy Governor of Xishuangbanna Prefecture, Liu Yipeng, Deputy Governor of Dehong Prefecture, Shi Qingtuan, Deputy Governor of Nujiang Prefecture, Wang Meirong, Deputy Mayor of Lincang City In his speech, he reviewed the basic situation of friendly exchanges and cooperation between the region and Myanmar and expressed his positive desire to continue to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation.

▲Baoshan Branch

▲ Banna Branch

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▲Dehong Prefecture branch venue

▲Nujiang Prefecture Branch venue

▲Lincang branch venue

At the donation ceremony, Yang Mu, President of Yunnan Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries Submitted a list of donations for a number of heart-warming public welfare projects to U Da Aung, Consul General of Myanmar in Kunming. Donated items include solar street lamps, school basketball courts, communal housing, school supplies for students, anti-epidemic supplies, urban garbage removal vehicles, medicinal seedlings, living supplies packages, etc.

▲Chairman Yang Mu submitted the donation list to Consul General U Daon

In the literary and artistic festival, the atmosphere at the event site was cheerful and warm. “ China-Myanmar Friendship lasts ”, ”same root and same origin” and other 10 programs were full of highlights and fascinating. They showed the scenes of the people on the border of both sides drinking water from the same river, the deep friendship of Pauk Phaw, and the harmonious and beautiful life, which won rounds of applause. After online and offline voting, the event selected the Best Organization Award, Best Program Award, Best Creation Award, Best Cooperation Award, and Best Friendship Award.

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▲Theatrical performances

Deputy Secretary-General of the Provincial Government Jiang Xingming, Full-time Deputy Director of the Provincial Government Information Office Lai Yong, Ma Jun, deputy director of the Provincial Department of Commerce, Wang Qingmei, deputy director of the Provincial Investment Promotion Bureau, Shi Lin, first-level inspector of the Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Yan Ling, second-level inspector of the Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Zhang Qinghe, second-level inspector of the Provincial Rural Revitalization Bureau A total of about 1000 people from relevant departments of China and Myanmar and border people participated in the event. The event was presided over by Wang Yu, the full-time vice president of the Provincial Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries.