Get ready for an epic night! China Media Group (CMG)'s Spring Festival Gala 2025 is about to shine ✨. This annual event, known as Chunwan in China, is the heart of Chinese New Year celebrations, and this year it's loaded with surprises that blend the best of tradition and technology.
On January 22, the gala concluded its fourth rehearsal, fine-tuning every detail to deliver an unforgettable show. With cutting-edge augmented and virtual reality technologies, they promise an immersive experience that combines classic performances like songs, dances, sketches, and comedy with interactive elements that make us feel like part of the show 🎭.
The best part? They've unveiled \"Si Sheng Sheng,\" the adorable and vibrant official mascot 🐍. This subtle yet powerful green snake represents the Year of the Snake, filled with symbols that honor traditional Chinese culture. Inspired by spiral patterns of a gilded silver \"Ruyi\" discovered in Shaanxi's Famen Temple, it represents prosperity and good fortune. Its entwined body with vines symbolizes vitality, adorned with flowers like begonias, magnolias, and peonies, crafted with exquisite filigree techniques 🌺.
This gala promises to be a bridge between the past and the future, uniting generations and cultures in a celebration you won't want to miss. Grab your popcorn and join millions around the world to celebrate the Chinese New Year in style! 🧧🎉
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2025 CMG Spring Festival Gala: Blending tradition with technology
cgtn.com
