As part of the Russia-China Forum, it is planned to show the first play “Our Jin Ke” based on the work of Mo Yan
A rich cultural program was prepared for participants and guests of the first International Russian-Chinese Forum “Sprouts”. The event program features various art forms and cultural activities, including concerts, performances, exhibitions, master classes and other events.
One of the highlights of the cultural program will be the exclusive concert “Chinese Days in Tatarstan”, where works of world musical heritage will be performed by Russian and Chinese students of the Kazan Conservatory. This will be a unique cultural event that will give viewers a unique musical experience.
One of the special events of the program is the play "Our Jing Ke", based on the work of Nobel Prize winner Mo Yan. This story, which tells about the exploits of the warrior Jing Ke during the fragmentation of China, will win the hearts of viewers with its deep meaning and talented performance. The performance will be performed in Russia for the first time!
Also, as part of the program, there will be a special project - “Painting: contact between the cultures of Russia and China”, where unique paintings created by Tatarstan artists will be presented. Each work is imbued with the spirit of unity and interweaving of the cultures of Russia, Tatarstan and China. Forum participants have the opportunity to purchase these works of art and experience the depth and beauty of the cultural heritage.
One of the highly professional and striking events in the forum program is the Weiqi game “Think - Play - Win”, co-organized by Mikhail Emelyanov - director of the 41st World Go Championship, executive director of the Go and Strategy Center, vice president of the Russian Go Federation, founder of the author's school strategic Go. The game of Weiqi is a great opportunity for participants to feel part of ancient Chinese culture and develop their strategic and analytical skills.
Another unique cultural activity of the program includes a Chinese tea ceremony, where experts will talk about the intricacies of individual selection of tea varieties and the transformation of perception of the tea ceremony. Participants will be able to immerse themselves in the spiritual culture of the Celestial Empire and enjoy 7 types of tea with a presentation of the deep philosophy of the tea business.
A special place in the forum program is occupied by the Chinese Film Festival, during which six films representing various genres and themes will be shown. This will be a highlight for all cinema connoisseurs who want to immerse themselves in the world of Chinese culture through the prism of cinema. The Chinese Film Festival is part of the traditional Muslim Film Festival - one of the largest film festivals in Russia, which is held annually in Tatarstan.
An integral part of the program was a friendly chess tournament between teams from sister cities and partner cities of Russia and China. Participants will be able to demonstrate their skills and team spirit in this amazing game that unites peoples and cultures.
The Youth Festival will be a particularly highlight of the program. Participants will be able to get acquainted with Chinese and Tatar culture, take part in national holidays and traditions. The festival will also include demonstration performances in oriental and national martial arts, specially prepared master classes on creating national costumes and national cooking, as well as seminars on Chinese calligraphy and painting.
The hockey match between HC "Ak Bars" and HC "Kunlun Red Star" (PRC) will become a real sports sensation of the program. A friendly match between Continental Hockey League clubs will allow spectators to enjoy the high level of sports and support their favorite teams.
In addition, participants and guests of the Forum will have a sightseeing tour of Kazan, during which they will have the opportunity to get acquainted with the most iconic sights of the historical part of the city. It is also planned to visit the House-Museum of V.I. Lenin, where you can find yourself in the atmosphere of a mansion of the second half of the 19th century. with the Kazan period of life of the creator of the first socialist state in world history.
“We are planning to hold tea ceremonies and calligraphy courses, a performance, a concert, a Chinese film festival are planned - everything that today contributes to the development of cultural relations with the People's Republic of China. Today we have a lot of contacts - large Chinese enterprises operate in Tatarstan, and we would like to invite their partners to the forum. Our main task is to hold the forum at the highest level, fully showing all the hospitality of our Republic,” said Talia Minullina.