Ceremony for the Chinese Gansu human ancestor Fu Xi

China news agency, Tianshui, June 22 (Reporters Zhu Shiqiang and Zhang Yuxi) - In the distant strains of drums and chime in from the United States, the Philippines, Thailand and other 20 countries and representatives of overseas Chinese in Mainland China, Taiwan, a total of more than 5000 persons ceremony for 22 in Tianshui, Gansu China human ancestor Fu Xi.

The beginning of the day ceremony, ceremony for those who stood in silence. When the symbol of the 34 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions, 34 drums and boom the highest symbol of Chinese traditional auspicious nine ring chime from time to time, forceful drums, bells Kuang Yuan, Ming Chenghua long time around the beginning of nineteen years (1483 ) over the Fuxi Temple.

Subsequently, Gansu Governor Liu Weiping Fu Xi icons and reference to the festival who bowed low, and Christine read the funeral oration: Long islet gray, Wei accommodating; Taihao Fu Xi, Cheng Ji Faxiang. First in San Juan, Zhao Kai Yan Huang; following days up very, King Road have spread ... ...

Hair tall, Kuanpao gown, hand-held lead phoenix, dragon flags, streamers stick, Baogai ... ... 80 boys and girls in a solemn, dignified music, dancing lightly rendered with a Fu Xi, "painting gossip, networking Kwu, carved book deed, the system of band, granted farming before wedding "and open day exploits.

In the classical lute music, the China Federation Vice President Joe Wei, the Chinese cultural federation Minister Chen Mai, China Fuxi Culture Association, Society of Chinese Book of Changes and the people here on the last icon to the Fu Xi presented wreaths, bowing three times in parallel.

The ceremony, organized by the Gansu provincial government has also attracted the United States, the Philippines, Thailand, Germany, Britain, France, Argentina and other overseas Chinese in 20 countries, 27 representatives of 50 community organizations, and central and southern Taiwan township representatives.

To the memorial here 65 central and southern Taiwan township representatives are Kaohsiung City, Hualien County, the two adjacent long, mayor and where long, they have plenty of representatives of ethnic minorities, some business associations.

From Kaohsiung, Taiwan's Miss Wang Lingjiao told reporters on behalf of Taiwan to participate in the ceremony is very meaningful Fu Xi, can return to the mainland roots, feel the origin of Chinese culture, are very proud and excited, "We will go back to the villagers about this second ceremony, the flesh and blood so that they feel emotions. "

Gansu Tianshui is the birthplace of Fu Xi Fu Xi and the birthplace of culture, since 1988, has held 21 sessions of Tianshui City, Fu Xi memorial ceremony in 2006, Fu Xi memorial ceremony to be included in the national first batch of intangible cultural heritage protection list. (End)