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SUMMARY:Chinese Language Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating United Nations Chinese Language Day\n　　There are six official languages ​​of the United Nations\, namely Arabic\, Chinese\, English\, French\, Russian and Spanish. In order to emphasize the importance of linguistic and cultural diversity and promote the equal use of the six official languages ​​of the United Nations\, in 2010\, the United Nations Department of Public Information (now the Department of Global Communications ) announced the launch of United Nations Language Day. This initiative celebrates multilingualism and cultural diversity and promotes equal use of the six official languages ​​at the United Nations. In the same year\, after argumentation by domestic experts\, the Permanent Mission of China to the United Nations proposed to the United Nations that Chinese Language Day be designated as April 20 every year on the traditional Chinese solar term “Grain Rain” to commemorate the contribution of Cangjie\, the “ancestor of Chinese characters” in character creation. . \n　　Since the first celebration was held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on November 12\, 2010\, United Nations Chinese Language Day has become a window for people to understand Chinese culture. Every year before and after Chinese Language Day\, the United Nations Headquarters in New York launches a series of colorful activities\, covering art exhibitions\, Chinese learning forums\, special lectures\, fashion and traditional opera exhibitions\, etc. \nIn addition\, the United Nations offices in Geneva\, Bangkok\, Nairobi\, Vienna\, and other United Nations agencies will also hold exhibitions\, lectures\, interesting knowledge tests and other activities to highlight the charm of the Chinese language and culture. \n\nEstablishment of United Nations Language Day\n　　The United Nations has established Language Days for each of its six official languages. \nUnited Nations Language Day celebrates multilingual and cultural diversity and promotes equal use of the six official languages ​​of the United Nations. Under this initiative\, six celebration events will be held at United Nations duty stations around the world to commemorate each of the United Nations working languages. United Nations Language Day is both for entertainment and to remind the public to strengthen respect for the history\, culture and achievements of the six working languages ​​of the United Nations. \n\n\n\nChinese language day activities\nThe Grain Rain season coincides with the annual United Nations Chinese Language Day. Over the past decade or so\, the colorful activities of Chinese Language Day have attracted much attention and expectations because of their role in promoting the Chinese language in the multilateral diplomatic work of the United Nations and highlighting the unique charm of Chinese language and culture. This year’s Chinese Language Day will be themed “Chinese Wisdom\, Green Development” to contribute Chinese wisdom and provide Chinese solutions to green development and sustainable development. \nEVENT DETAILS\n\n\nESG News Editorial TeamThe ESG News Editorial Team is comprised of veteran financial journalists and sustainability analysts dedicated to providing real-time\, objective reporting on global ESG regulations\, climate finance\, and corporate governance. Our desk monitors daily developments from the SEC\, IFRS\, CSRD and international regulatory bodies to ensure our 1M+ readers receive accurate\, data-driven insights into the evolving sustainable investment landscape. Follow the ESG News Editorial Team for expert reporting on global sustainability standards\, ESG disclosures\, and climate policy. Access over 10\,000 investigative reports and real-time updates.
URL:https://esgnews.com/event/chinese-language-day/
CATEGORIES:ESG Awareness,United Nations
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