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The main visual of the 520 inauguration ceremony is freedom and democracy. Four color bands interweave the image of Taiwan | Politics | Central News Agency CNA

The main visual of the 520 inauguration ceremony is freedom and democracy. Four color bands interweave the image of Taiwan | Politics | Central News Agency CNA
The main visual of the 520 inauguration ceremony is freedom and democracy. Four color bands interweave the image of Taiwan | Politics | Central News Agency CNA
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(Central News Agency reporter Lai Yuzhen, Taipei, 26th) May 20 is approaching. The preparatory meeting for the inauguration ceremony of the 16th President and Vice President today announced the key visuals of the inauguration ceremony and the state banquet. Among them, the main visual design of the inauguration ceremony uses four bright ribbons of red, yellow, green and blue to symbolize freedom, democracy, confidence and friendship, intertwining the shape and image of Taiwan.

The inauguration ceremony of the 16th President and Vice President of the Republic of China will be held on May 20. The organizing and executing unit of the inauguration preparatory meeting is the Chinese Cultural Federation. The Cultural Federation held a press conference today on the “16th President and Vice President Inaugural Conference Program and Host Conference” to announce the key visual, host and program content of the inauguration ceremony and state banquet. The scene included Li Houqing, Secretary General of the Cultural Federation, and Deputy Secretary Chang Huang Longhui, deputy secretary-general of the DPP Central Committee Weng Shihao, three-page article design director Yan Bojun, and inauguration ceremony performer singer Zhou Zi were all present.

Regarding the main visual design concept of the inauguration ceremony and the state banquet, Yan Bojun said that the main visual design of the inauguration ceremony adopts a neat and simple image, with four bright color bands symbolizing freedom, democracy, confidence, and friendship. When intertwined, they present the shape of Taiwan, which represents On the island of Taiwan, people from all walks of life and different values ​​collide and support each other.

Yan Bojun pointed out that the main visual also extends to the portraits of President-elect and Vice President-elect Lai Qingde and Xiao Meiqin. The colorful portraits mean that Lai Qingde and Xiao Meiqin will lead the people towards a better future.

Today, the inauguration souvenirs were also announced. Yan Bojun said that the “five inauguration treasures” include portraits of the president and vice president, cat and dog badges, towels, water, dual-purpose bucket hats, and small prayer clothes. A carrying bag with a key visual design is also prepared for convenience. Withdraw.

The state banquet will be held in Tainan. Yan Bojun said that he has specially designed another set of main visuals for the state banquet this time, mainly using the Chinese character “人” as the basic symbol, and then extending this to four kinds of images. The first is people and people. The two are strung together to show the unveiling of the future; after the human symbols are intertwined, they become flower symbols, conveying the image of democracy and common good; and the human characters are turned upside down and turn into birds, bringing imagination such as freedom and peace beliefs; finally It is a large number of people who gather to present the image of dandelion, and also show the vision of a sustainable world.

The press conference also announced the inauguration procedures on May 20th, including the palace ceremony, the entrance of the National Military Band, the new and outgoing president’s speech to the masses, performances, the National Army salute and the singing of the national anthem, the President’s inaugural speech, an aerial parade, and a chorus. And the Thunder Tiger team rushes onto the field. The inauguration ceremony will also have three major innovations, including inviting a cappella singing and Taiwanese rap on the ceremony stage, and there will also be a lifting stage design to bring surprises.

As for the performance part, it will be divided into Weaving Taiwan Together, Marching Forward for Democracy, and Chorus. The 9 themes include praying for good luck and joy in Taiwan, youth playing together for vitality Taiwan, dancing for a free Taiwan, peace, happiness, and resilience in Taiwan, and ethnic groups working together. Hip-hop Taiwan, reciting classics to extend Taiwan’s reputation, singing love for the land to Taiwan, building Taiwan together from generation to generation, and moving forward bravely with confidence in Taiwan.

The performing units that have organized Taiwan include the National Taiwan Academy of Drama, Taiwan Stunt Troupe, Jiutian Folk Arts Troupe, Jianzhong Music Band, Sports University, TBC Dance Troupe, and Paper Windmill Orchestra; among the themes of democracy moving forward, Wang Zhongwei, Ke Hsiao, Taiwan Festival Chorus, Eli Gaolu, Chuang Theater, Zhuang Jing Gao Vocational, Zhou Zi, Fire Extinguisher and Harbin Gang, etc. (Editor: Lin Shuyuan) 1130426

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