Where will China ASEAN children go hand in hand in 2023?

In 2023, China and ASEAN children held hands in Nanning, Guangxi.

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On September 15, 2023 China-ASEAN Children's Hand-in-Hand Activity was launched in Nanning, Guangxi, and 100 children from China and ASEAN10 countries held hand-in-hand pairing activities at the launching ceremony.

At the launching ceremony, Young Pioneers from China, Laos and Viet Nam held the Red Scarf Theme Team Day hand in hand to express their good wishes to walk hand in hand and inherit friendship.

During the six-day activity, Chinese and foreign children's representatives will visit the Guangxi Science and Technology Museum, participate in the "China High-speed Railway in Children's Heart" activity, inspect the green ecological environment of Guilin, hold cultural and artistic exchange exhibitions, enter the China-ASEAN Expo, and carry out public welfare activities such as "approaching nature".

Introduction to Nanning:

Nanning, referred to as "Tan", was called Tan Guo in ancient times, also known as Greentown. Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region governs prefecture-level cities, provincial capitals, I-type big cities, second-tier cities, Beibu Gulf Economic Zone, Pearl River-Xijiang Economic Belt and the core cities of Beibu Gulf urban agglomeration, the permanent venue of China-ASEAN Expo, an important gateway city organically connected with the Belt and Road Economic Belt, a dry port-type national logistics hub with a new land and sea passage in the west, and the station of army organs in the southern theater.

Nanning is located in the south of central Guangxi, facing Southeast Asia, backed by southwest China, bordering Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao in the east and Beibu Gulf in the south. It is an important node of the Belt and Road Initiative and the intersection of South China Economic Circle, Southwest Economic Circle and China-ASEAN Economic Circle.

It has the characteristics of offshore, borderland, along the river and along the line. About 200 kilometers from the Sino-Vietnamese border, it is the closest provincial capital city to ASEAN countries. After the Pinglu Canal was completed, the location advantage of the integrated development of Nanning Port's production, city and sea became more prominent.

Nanning is known as "China Greentown" and "the place where folk songs are attached to the world", and won the UN Habitat Award and the titles of National Civilized City, National Ecological Garden City, National Sanitary City, National Forest City and China Excellent Tourism City.