Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, January 17th: The flavor of the New Year is getting stronger! China Central Radio and Television Station’s 2025 Spring Festival Gala completed its third rehearsal
Xinhua News Agency reporter
On January 17, the China Central Radio and Television Station’s 2025 Spring Festival Gala successfully completed its third rehearsal. The four branch venues in Chongqing, Wuhan in Hubei, Lhasa in Tibet, and Wuxi in Jiangsu made their debuts, and the programs at the main venue in Beijing were co-rehearsed. Singing, dancing, magic, martial arts, and creative fusion programs are innovatively presented, and the entire evening party program arrangement and linkage are more natural and smooth.
The branch venues are full of charm and have their own characteristics.
From the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau to the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River, the first-ever program at the four sub-venues is full of the development atmosphere of the new era, contains local customs and customs with unique local characteristics, and fully displays the beautiful scenery and myriad weather conditions of the mountains and rivers.
The Chongqing branch venue brings distinctive singing, dancing and folk performances with Bayu characteristics, which are hot and fashionable; the Wuhan branch venue integrates new operas, acrobatics, Chu music and classic film and television IP, showing a high-spirited attitude of “a heroic city, but also looking at today’s ”; the Wuxi branch venue organically connected traditional tunes and scene interpretations, creating a historical Historical context and modern civilization complement each other, making the “Pearl of Taihu Lake” even more dazzling; the original ethnic customs performances and carefully arranged special links at the Lhasa branch show the touching friendship of people of all ethnic groups who are as close to each other and help each other as pomegranate seeds, conveying We have the firm confidence to work together to build a beautiful new home.
Hearts together, love together
True love is the most comforting. Singing about the concern for the “little family” and the love for “everyone”, the song “The People Living in the Heart” expresses “There is a kind of love called a kiss from another generation”, creating a deep, delicate, selfless and warm emotion between ancestors and grandchildren. Flowing in the eloquent melody, it reaches the softness deep in the heart.
In the chorus song “My Home”, more than 40 representatives of ecological civilization builders sang “My home is green everywhere”, showing the vivid practice of the concept of “lucid waters and lush mountains are mountains of gold and silver” over the past 20 years. It unfolds a beautiful new picture of China with beautiful ecology, prosperous industries and rich people. Two sisters from Xinjiang took to the stage with roses grown in the desert of their hometown to announce the show. This year’s Spring Festival Gala invites ordinary people of different ages, industries and regions to announce the curtain for the Spring Festival Gala for the first time, reflecting the characteristics of a big party.
Global China Fun
To welcome the Spring Festival all over the world, CGTN (China Global Television Station) launched the “Year of the Snake FUN Dance Challenge” new media interactive event on global social media, which has received enthusiastic participation from netizens in 42 countries and regions around the world. The check-in videos of netizens from all over the world will be featured on the Spring Festival Gala, and the jointly composed song “China Fun Together” will send a sincere invitation to guests and friends from all over the world to “Come and play together”.
China Central Radio and Television also launched the “Spring Festival Gala Overture Global Watch Spring Festival Gala” event, which allows overseas audiences to feel the warm Spring Festival atmosphere and the timeless charm of Chinese culture through various artistic performances, intangible cultural heritage experiences, program broadcasts and other methods. The first stop of the series of events in the United States was successfully held in New York on January 16, local time. It will also appear in Kenya, Spain, Brazil, Australia, France, Russia, the United Arab Emirates and other countries in the future, making the Spring Festival Gala an opportunity for the world to get closer to China and understand more about it. China’s cultural business card.
Happy, auspicious, and full of joy. The China Central Radio and Television Station’s 2025 Spring Festival Gala will strive to refine every program and every detail, and present a Chinese cultural New Year’s Eve dinner full of affection and charm to audiences at home and abroad.
[Editor in charge: Cheng Erfan]
