Why Liangzhu?, Chasing Light | "Fireworks" Legend has it that Liangzhu | Ancient City | Fireworks
June 15th
On the occasion of the 100 day countdown to the opening of the Hangzhou Asian Games
The Asian Games torch is located at Damojiao Mountain in Liangzhu Ancient City Site Park
Successfully collected
The 1990 Beijing Asian Games
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The spark was collected at the foot of Nianqing Tanggula Peak
guangzhou asian games
The spark was collected at the North Beacon Tower of the Great Wall in Juyongguan, Beijing
This Hangzhou Asian Games
Why choose the Liangzhu Ancient City Site?
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Before answering this question
Let's get to know the Liangzhu Ancient City Site again
July 6, 2019
The Liangzhu Ancient City Site was presented at the 43rd World Heritage Conference
Approved for inclusion in the The World Heritage List
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This marks the 5000 year civilization of China it represents
Widely recognized internationally
The Liangzhu Ancient City Site has also become a
"The Holy Land of Empirical Chinese 5000 Year Civilization History"
Collect sparks here
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The light of civilization symbolizing Liangzhu
Through time and space
Ignite the Fire of the Asian Games in the New Era
"Symbolizing the inheritance, promotion, and inexhaustible continuation of sports spirit"
Director of Zhejiang Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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Careful netizens may have also discovered
The fire collection device is designed in a jade jade shape
The placement table of the ignition box adopts a jade cong shape
Design in this way
Not only aesthetically pleasing
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More particular
Jade bi and jade cong are important representative jade ritual vessels of the Liangzhu civilization
Bi symbolizes the radiance of the sky and the sun
Cong is a ritual vessel used by the people of Liangzhu to worship gods
Liangzhu Jade Cong symbolizes heaven and earth with its inner circle and outer side
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Representing the cosmological concept of the Liangzhu people at that time
It's big up and small down
The outer wall has four corners and four straight grooves, which represent all directions
And carved ancestral deities in the style of a sun god
The central perforation serves as a channel for communication between heaven and earth
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It is also the axis of the rotating universe
The rotation of heaven and earth, the unity of heaven and humanity
It is the earliest cosmological model of Chinese civilization
It is also a long-standing and profound civilization of China
Important cultural symbols
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It is worth mentioning that
Design creativity of the torch "firewood" for the Hangzhou Asian Games
It also comes from the jade cong shape of Liangzhu culture
And in Qianjiang New City in Hangzhou
There is also a group of buildings resembling jade cong
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That is the location of Hangzhou Citizen Center
It has become an important landmark for Hangzhou's transition from the West Lake era to the Qiantang River era
Therefore, the fire collection device will be designed in a jade jade shape
The placement table of the ignition box is designed in the shape of a jade cong
Containing the beautiful meaning of the spark connecting the past and future of the Hangzhou Asian Games
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Meets the theme of "Heart to Heart Integration, @ Future"
Besides
At the fire picking ceremony, there were a total of 19 fire picking envoys
Meaning the 19th Asian Games
More than 40 "Liangzhu Ancestors" in the performance
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Symbolizing the more than 40 countries and regions participating in this Asian Games
They follow the spark
Gathering from all directions
Representing the athletes
Unity and mutual prosperity, always reaching new heights, and surpassing oneself
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What's quite unique is that
At the ignition collection ceremony, when the ignition box is ignited
The online relay activity of "Digital Torchbearer" for the Hangzhou Asian Games has also been launched simultaneously
September 23rd
Opening Ceremony of Hangzhou Asian Games
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To present the world with the first digital ignition ceremony in the history of the Asian Games
"Asian Games Digital Torchbearer" from around the world
Can resonate with reality on the same frequency in the digital world
Jointly Ignite the Fire of the Asian Games
Let's look forward to it together!
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