What is Lanzhou spirit?

The 16 words "River meets hundreds of streams, never turns back, innovation and entrepreneurship, harmonious progress" comprehensively, accurately and concisely outline Lanzhou's rich historical accumulation and unique characteristics. The cultural heritage and distinctive urban characteristics are the spiritual coordinates for Lanzhou people to watch together and the epitome of how outsiders understand Lanzhou.

Where rivers come together, hundreds of streams flow: summarizing regional culture. Lanzhou is close to the Yellow River. The mother river's generous temperament and broad mind are deeply embedded in the character of the city. It has been a gathering place of diverse cultures since ancient times. At that time, frontier fortress poetry, Xiliang elegant music, Jie drums and Qiang flutes, and camel bells flying dysprosium, all kinds of culture were on full display and became a temporary landscape. It also forged Lanzhou's regional cultural character of being open and healthy, tolerant of new things, and gathering wisdom and wisdom. The spirit of absorbing hundreds of rivers contained in the Silk Road and the Yellow River continues to this day. Today, Lanzhou is home to many ethnic groups, and people from different regions and origins live and work in peace and contentment here. This not only forms the characteristics of Lanzhou as an immigrant city, but it is also the gathering of people from all walks of life that gathers various forces to jointly create Lanzhou’s today and future.

Nine twists and turns: a summary of people’s character. The water of the Yellow River comes up from the sky and rushes to the sea never to return. This is the most vivid portrayal of the Yellow River and a vivid reminder of the character of the children of the Yellow River. The core of this character is perseverance and pursuit, perseverance and faith. The formation of this kind of character is determined not only by the natural environment of Lanzhou, but also by the folk customs since ancient times. Westerners have been famous for their honesty and stubbornness since ancient times, and this is especially true in Lanzhou. In order to overcome the many challenges of the natural environment, Lanzhou people have developed a tenacious ability to survive and strong vitality in history. The extension of this power is the confidence and courage to despise difficulties, struggle hard, and move forward courageously. It is also the perseverance and perseverance. The perseverance and determination to never give up to achieve your goals. People will never forget the hardships and hardships involved in greening the northern and southern mountains, which is a perfect illustration of the inexhaustible nature of the journey.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Refining the pulse of development. Innovation is the soul of a nation’s progress and the inexhaustible driving force for a place’s prosperity. Throughout history, Lanzhou people have never lacked innovative spirit. Nowadays, the implementation of the Western Development Strategy and the comprehensive construction of a moderately prosperous society have injected new vitality into the ancient city of Lanzhou. The people of Lanzhou are full of confidence, start their own businesses and work hard to create a better tomorrow.

Harmonious progress: drawing a blueprint for the future. The Yellow River flows peacefully through Lanzhou. This tranquility is the accumulation of strength and a reflection of the introverted character of Lanzhou people. Historically, Lanzhou was the center of the economic and cultural intersection between the East and the West, the rear base of China’s Anti-Japanese War, and the first-generation heavy industry city in New China. Today, Lanzhou people hold the banner of scientific development, follow the road of harmonious development, strive to build a harmonious ecological city between man and nature, a city of landscapes, a city of culture, a city of science and technology, and carefully build a regional modern central city.

"Harmony and progress" is the inevitable requirement for Lanzhou's future development, and it is also the time of Lanzhou spirit