Wudang's 600-year-old birthday to commence
By Zhang Xiao ( chinadaily.com.cn )
Updated: 2012-05-03
On April 23, the ninth China Photography Festival Mobilization Meeting began, marking the commencement of the "Wudang's 600-year-old birthday" celebration.
Li Pingfa, the secretary of Wudang's working committee and director of Wudang's management committee, issued general mobilization to people in the Wudang special region in
The commemorative activities of "Wudang's 600-year-old birthday" included "ten activities" and "ten forums". The "ten activities" are: "Wudang's 600 year old birthday" Memorial Festival; the Twelfth National "Village Chief" Forum; the Ninth China Photography Festival; the Fourth World Taichi quan and Health Conference; the Tenth Wudang Mountain International Tourism Festival; the Friendship Association Between Taichi Lake of Wudang and Sun-moon Lake in Alishan; China Taoist Mountains Association; World Cultural Heritage Forum; the Awarding Ceremony of the Second China Wudang International Photography Exhibition; and 2012 "Wudang Cup" Chinese Poetry Competition.
The "ten forums" are: 2012 China Scenic Area Association; Chinese Traditional Culture and Yi King Forum, 2012 China Ropeway Association Annual Meeting; the "Chinese Famous Painters Drawing Wudang Mountain" activity; National Evening News editor-in-chief visiting Wudang; Tourism Promotion in Taiwan province week; Taichi culture in America; "Famous Mountain of Chinese Calligraphy" Awarding Ceremony; Finance and Tourism Industry Forum; and the Chinese Musicians' Association Annual Meeting. Wudang Mountain will take its 600-year-old birthday as an opportunity to improve its environment and service while focusing on project construction and investment.
Edited by Fu Bo and Rakhee