Xinhua Agency, Rio de Janeiro, November 11 (Reporter Zhao Yan) Children practicing table tennis in the Chinese gymnasium and teenagers playing football on the streets in Brazil, the beach in the evening in Rio and the night at night on the Bund in Shanghai, the Crescent Moon Spring in the Gansu desert and the Thousand Lakes Desert in Brazil. Lakes, China's C919 jet trunk passenger aircraft and Embraer commercial aircraft... There are so many similarities in the scenery and culture of the two countries in the "Beautiful China, Beautiful Brazil" album.

The launch ceremony of the "Beautiful China Beautiful Brazil" album and the opening ceremony of the photo exhibition were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on the 11th. The album and photo exhibition focuses on "China and Brazil moving forward hand in hand" and focuses on displaying the natural scenery, history and culture, economic and trade exchanges, people-to-people exchanges, and cooperation results of China and Brazil through the four parts of "The years are long, the mountains and rivers are far away,""The harmony of humanity and civilization gathers the symphony of civilization","Forging forward and learning from each other" and "Crossing the mountains and seas together to write a new chapter".

Brazilian Ambassador to China Gao Wang and China Ambassador to Brazil Zhu Qingqiao wrote a preface to the album. Gao Wang said: "Despite our many differences in history, culture and geography, through dialogue and development partnerships, we work together to explore the path to a more prosperous future. The book "Beautiful China, Beautiful Brazil" shows how Brazil and China are connected to each other through similarities and differences. Each picture captures a unique beauty that not only demonstrates the diversity of the two countries, but also reflects the close relationship between the two peoples."

Zhu Qingqiao said in the preface that the album "Beautiful China and Beautiful Brazil" focuses on the magnificent landscapes, colorful cultures and social customs of China and Pakistan, and vividly presents the fruitful results of pragmatic cooperation between the two sides and the wonderful moments of people-to-people exchanges. Looking to the future, we sincerely look forward to working with people from all walks of life in Brazil, under the strategic guidance of the two heads of state, building on the past and opening up again, moving towards the goal of building a China-Pakistan community with a shared future, seeking happiness for the two peoples, adding impetus to the development of the two countries, and making China-Pakistan relations continue to stride at the forefront of the trend of the times.

At the launch ceremony, the Chinese guest said in his speech that every work in the album and exhibition carries the deep friendship and common memory of the people of China and Pakistan. From the Great Wall and Yellow River in China to the Corcovado Mountains and Amazon rainforest in Brazil, from the long history and culture of the two countries to the prosperous scenery of modern cities, these works not only show the rich and colorful natural scenery of the two countries and cultural landscapes. It also demonstrates the yearning and pursuit of a better life by the two peoples, and reflects the firm belief of both sides to jointly promote the diversity and common development of world civilizations.

Tia Ru, Deputy Speaker of the Rio State Assembly and Chairman of the Brazilian-Chinese Parliamentarians Front, said in her speech: "Today, we are here to celebrate the friendship between Brazil and China. This relationship has been continuously strengthened since the establishment of diplomatic relations and has achieved significant achievements in key areas such as economy, culture and education."

Danobrega, chairman of the Brazili-China Friendship Association, believes that in addition to the scenery and faces in the book,"Beautiful China Beautiful Brazil" conveys an important message: the friendship between the two countries transcends geographical and cultural boundaries. The partnership between the two countries can continue to deepen, not just trade exchanges, but also strategic cooperation in areas such as technology, renewable energy and sustainable development.

At the ceremony, Brazilian teenagers from the Copacabana Fortress Orchestra played and sang songs from Brazil and China. Marcia Melchior, head of the orchestra and director of the Brazilian Mountain River Cultural Center, said that with the support of China companies, the orchestra has the honor to be recognized as an intangible cultural heritage of Rio de Janeiro State. It is believed that the "Beautiful China, Beautiful Brazil" album and exhibition will further deepen the cultural ties between the two countries.

This event is guided by the Information Office of the State Council of China, the Chinese Embassy in Brazil, the Brazilian Embassy in China, the Chinese Consulate General in Rio de Janeiro, and the Ministry of Culture of Brazil. It is sponsored by the Chinese Foreign Languages Bureau and the Rio State Council. It is hosted by the People's Pictorial of the Chinese Foreign Languages Bureau, and the Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.