Zhengzhou's booth stood out among various exhibitions. Inspired by Kungfu and Songshan Mountain, Zhengzhou's exhibits showed the magnificent Songshan Mountain and Shaolin Temple decorated with traditional Chinese flowers like roses and peonies in a unique oriental style.
在繁花似锦的展园内,郑州的展位尤为引人注目。以“功夫郑州·花俏嵩山”为主题,巧妙地以嵩山与少林寺的雄伟山川为背景,融入月季、牡丹等中国传统名花,展现出别具一格的东方风情,令人陶醉。
The booth attracted visitors from all over the world who marveled at the beauty of Zhengzhou and China.
世界各地的游客驻足在郑州展位前,感叹中国之美、郑州之美。
Aside from the two traditional Chinese flowers, the booth also displayed horticultural landscapes with regional characteristics. The exquisite bonsais, unique garden scenes, and wonderful floral shapes were integrated with Kungfu, reflecting the power and beauty of Chinese martial arts and how it harmoniously coexists with nature. They showcased the charming cultural tourism of Zhengzhou.
除中国传统名花外,郑州的展位还展示了各种具有地方特色的园艺景观。精致的盆景、别致的园艺小品、充满创意的花卉造型,将功夫元素与花卉景观巧妙结合,展现了中国武术的力与美、与自然和谐共生的理念,更向世界传递出了郑州文旅的独特魅力。
There were also booths for cultural heritage activities and items from Zhengzhou, such as Shengke Paper-cutting and Chen's Dough Sculpture. The exquisite examples of paper-cutting and vivid dough sculptures made to resemble characters from Journey to the West attracted a lot of attention from visitors.
来自郑州的袁升科剪纸、陈氏面塑等非遗也设置了体验展位,精妙绝伦的少林功夫剪影、活灵活现的西游人物面塑,让摊位前的游客叹为观止。
Next to the intangible cultural heritage booth were tourism products and cultural and creative products provided by Kungfu Guardian, Mixue Ice Cream & Tea, Myshine, and Haoxiangni, which visitors were curious to try.
非遗展位的另一侧,功夫守护者、蜜雪冰城、梦祥银、好想你等文旅文创产品也让参展游客兴致盎然。
At the opening dinner of the Show, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker expressed that the 2024 Philadelphia Flower Show was a feast of flowers that promoted cultural exchanges. She felt grateful to the city of Zhengzhou for participating in the event, allowing tourists from all over the world to feel the unique charm of Zhengzhou, China.
在花展开幕晚宴上,费城市长帕克女士表示,费城花展不仅是一次花卉的盛宴,更是一次文化的交流。感谢中国郑州参与这一次盛会,让来自世界各地的游客感受到了中国郑州的独特魅力。
The China (Zhengzhou) - US (Philadelphia) Culture and Tourism Promotion Conference was also held at the Philadelphia Convention Center. The Conference featured wonderful performances, including Shaolin Kungfu, violin music from Butterfly Lovers, and the Henan Opera Mulan, all of which won warm applause from guests from both countries. Some audiences even learned Henan Opera dance moves.
除花展外,郑州在费城会展中心同期举办了郑州文旅推介会。在推介会上,少林功夫、小提琴《梁祝》、豫剧表演《花木兰》引起两国嘉宾喝彩连连,在场嘉宾纷纷学习豫剧中“整冠”的戏曲动作。
The 2024 Philadelphia Flower Show and the China (Zhengzhou) - US (Philadelphia) Culture and Tourism Promotion Conference are the beginning of flower feasts and also mark a new starting point for cultural exchanges between China and the US. Through this event, Zhengzhou demonstrates its historical and cultural charm to the world, allowing more people to understand this historical and vibrant city. In the future, Zhengzhou will open up more to the outside world and develop towards the world with a more open mind.