Poem Show by Students in Women's Colleges Pays Tribute to Motherland

A poster of the "My Motherland and I," a special show of a poetry declamation culture season held at Shantou University, in South China's Guangdong Province [For Women of China]

"My Motherland and I," a special show of a poetry declamation culture season was held at Shantou University (SU), in South China's Guangdong Province, on December 14.

The show's participants are all from the China Women's University League (CWUL) which is an alliance of women's universities and colleges in China.

Teams from the China Women's University (CWU), the SU, Shandong Women's University, Hunan Women's University and five other women's colleges participated in the show, declaiming the poems to pay tribute to our great Party, country and times and to show their love for the motherland.

Ge Lan, founder of the declamation culture season, delivers a speech during the event. [For Women of China]

Ge Lan, founder of the declamation culture season and a famous broadcasting artist in China, attended the event and gave a high appraisal of the teams.

Liu Wenhua, Vice-President of the SU, and Zhao Hao, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of the CWU, delivered speeches at the event.

The performance wins applause from audiences. [For Women of China]

By declaiming the poems, young students told touching stories of our ancestors who sacrificed their lives to establish the People's Republic of China.

Ge Lan and Professor Zhang Lixi of Shude College of the SU awarded certificates to the winning teams.

A four-member team of the CWU, who wins the best voice award, performs "The hymn of light." [For Women of China]

A team of Xi'an Peihua Women's University, who wins the best work award, performs "Motherland and Song of Peihua." [For Women of China]

A team of Hunan Women's University, who wins the best display award, performs the "Magnificent Love in War Times." [For Women of China]

A team of Shandong Women's University, who wins the best team award, performs "The Bones Are Engraved with the Chinese Soul." [For Women of China]

(Women of China)