Liu Yun Meets with Chinese and Foreign Guests Attending the Zhengxuan Culture Promotion and Presentation of "the Culture City of East Asia" Weifang Event Year

On the afternoon of August 13, 2024, Liu Yun, Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee and Mayor, met with Chinese and foreign guests attending the Zhengxuan Culture Promotion and Presentation of "the Culture City of East Asia" Weifang Event Year at the Farrington. City leaders Yang Jianhua and Di Bo were present.

Liu Yun welcomed all the guests and briefly introduced the economic and social development of Weifang. He said that Weifang is a city with a rich cultural heritage and a long history. It boasts a brilliant and enduring culture. At present, under the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Culture, the city is thoroughly studying and implementing the guiding principles of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the important speech delivered by General Secretary Xi Jinping during his inspection of Shandong. Weifang is firm in its cultural self-confidence, adheres to tradition while embracing innovation, and effectively integrates the basic tenets of Marxism with China's specific realities and fine traditional culture. The city continues to promote the creative transformation and innovative development of its culture, strives to shape new advantages for high-quality cultural development, and works hard to attain the status of a national historical and culture city. Liu Yun expressed the hope that all guests will take this promotion and presentation event as an opportunity to further explore the resources of "Zheng Xuan Studies", actively promote Zheng Xuan culture, promote international communication and exchange, and help promote the prosperity and development of the Culture City of East Asia, and build a better Weifang with strong strength, high quality and a beautiful living environment at a faster pace.

The guests stated that this event, with its high standards and significant influence, will further promote the inheritance and development of Zheng Xuan culture. They expressed their eagerness to work with Weifang to effectively explain, showcase, disseminate, and utilize Zheng Xuan culture, so that it may glow new vitality and brilliance in the new era.