[Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Special Line] The performing arts market is booming during the New Year's Day holiday in Fujian. China News Service, Fuzhou, January 1 (Ye Qiuyun) On the evening of January 1, the Market Management Office of the Fujian Provincial Department of Culture

[Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Special Line] Fujian’s New Year’s Day holiday performing arts market is hot

China News Service, Fuzhou, January 1 (Ye Qiuyun) On the evening of January 1, the Market Management Office of the Fujian Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism disclosed that according to estimates, during the New Year’s Day holiday in Fujian, It received 9.3937 million tourists and achieved tourism revenue of 6.074 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 159.6% and 211.6% respectively on a comparable basis, and an increase of 13.7% and 18% respectively over the same period in 2019.

From December 31, 2023 to January 1, 2024, Taiwanese singer Peng Li was performing at the 2024 Putai Compatriots New Year's Eve Prayer Music Ceremony at the Meizhou Mazu Temple. Photographed by Lin Chunsheng

Quanzhou Aaron Kwok Concert, Fuzhou Rainie Yang Concert, Meizhou Mazu Temple 2024 Putai and Taiwan Compatriots New Year's Eve Music Ceremony... During the New Year's Day holiday in Fujian, music performances are highly sought after, and stars from Hong Kong and Taiwan star in the performance.

Taiwanese singer Zhan Manling sang two songs, "Meizhou Ma" and "Sweet Honey" at the 2024 Putai Compatriots New Year's Eve Prayer Music Ceremony at the Meizhou Mazu Temple. She said that this was the second time she spent New Year's Day with the people of Putian, and she felt very excited.

During the New Year’s Day holiday, Fujian’s performing arts market is booming. The Fujian Provincial Song and Dance Theater's large-scale opera "The Shipyard's Past" concert version, the Fujian People's Art Theater's immersive drama "The Wind Comes from the Moli"... A collection of cultural and artistic activities, the Fujian Holiday Market is exciting, operas and variety shows are continuously performed, enriching the citizens Tourist cultural life.

Holiday tourist sample survey data shows that foreign tourists accounted for 35.7% of the audience of major concerts across Fujian Province. "Cross-city music tours" continue to be popular, further boosting cultural tourism consumption in Fujian Province.

Quanzhou Gaojia Opera "The Weitou Bride" appeared at the 2024 New Year Opera Gala held at the National Center for the Performing Arts, showing the prosperity of the inheritance and development of Fujian opera art.

"The Bride of Weitou" is based on the background of Weitou's development from "the first village for artillery battles" to "the first village for cross-strait marriages". It describes the joys and sorrows of three generations of two families over decades, and connects the stories of compatriots on both sides of the strait working together to build their homeland. The story of "Fujian-Taiwan Fate".

In addition, Fujian’s measures to benefit the people during the holidays stimulated vitality and effectively heated up the holiday market. Fuzhou launched the “Fujian Tesco Enjoy Good Products” Chenlong New Year’s Eve shopping series to promote consumption, and Putian launched food, housing, shopping and entertainment integration, and online The "Fujian Tesco·Benefiting in Puyang" series of consumption promotion activities are combined below. (End)