The Hangzhou Asian Games has attracted strong attention from people across the country.
Before the opening ceremony, the Hangzhou Asian Games officials had attracted the attention of millions of fans, and the cumulative video views reached 143 million.
As the theme song of the first Asian Games held in China, "Asian Glory" has become a hot search topic among the public.
From the Beijing Asian Games held in 1990 to the Hangzhou Asian Games held in 2023, the Asian Games have witnessed the speed of China's development and demonstrated the vigorous and progressive power of the Chinese people. The songs of previous Asian Games have transcended time and space and resonated with the songs of the masses. The glory of pride and expectation bloomed in the songs from all over the world.
Among them, the song "Meet in China" was written by Sun Xiju, a member of the Peasants' and Workers' Party and a member of the Dalian CPPCC, and co-composed by Zhao Yingpeng, a pop music producer who has participated in many national sports events, and Shen Jiuming, a pianist living in the United States and a piano teacher at Zhejiang Conservatory of Music. It stood out from more than 3,000 entries and was officially recognized as a finalist song as the theme song of the Hangzhou Asian Games.
"Meet in China" is the only Asian Games song that has received official recognition in Dalian. As the opening ceremony of the Hangzhou Asian Games approaches, it has set off a singing craze in the Dalian area and is even sung by more and more people in the Northeast.
"Meet in China" is a song co-created by democratic parties, ethnic minority musicians and pianists living in the United States. It is sung by 35 children from Dalian to the Hangzhou Asian Games. Its existence is a reflection of the Hangzhou Asian Games slogan "Heart to Heart". Fusion, the best interpretation of Aida's future.
"Ignite the flame and connect our hearts, you and I join hands, side by side,... Let's meet today, on the edge of the West Lake, with lotus leaves like stars, a picture of green water and green mountains,... Aida's future, traveling through time and space, has infinite dreams, no matter where we are Wherever,... meet in China to light the "fire" together,... cross the ocean, fly to the light of the Milky Way, spread the wings of dreams."
The immature children's voice invites people from all over the world to "Meet in China", in the song The melodious opera singing spans time and space, conveying the love for China's excellent traditional culture from the past to the future.
Countless people in Dalian proudly sang "Meet in China", watched the video of the Hangzhou Asian Games with people around the world in front of the screen, cheered for the national football team's victory in three games, and applauded the Asian Games athletes at their highlight moments.
Acting Chairman of the Olympic Council of Asia, Raja Randhir Singh, recently said: "I believe that we will see the greatest Asian Games in history."
This time, Asia is looking forward to meeting in China, Digital Intelligence Asian Games, Hangzhou welcomes you.