Global Cultural Exchange Takes Center Stage: Second Orchid Awards Set to Celebrate Outstanding Contributions

Beijing, China — The second Orchid Awards were formally introduced at a news conference Thursday hosted by the China International Communications Group (CICG). A jury meeting to evaluate submissions is set for Friday. Established by CICG in 2022, the Orchid Awards celebrate exceptional contributions to cultural exchange and the promotion of Chinese culture by non-Chinese individuals and organizations. The inaugural ceremony took place in 2023, marking the awards’ significant debut. This year’s competition received global entries and utilized a multi-stage selection process, narrowing the field to 30 finalists announced during the conference. An expert committee … Read more

Orchid Awards Spotlight Global Cultural Contributions as Finalists Announced at Beijing Conference

Beijing, China — The second Orchid Awards news conference took place Thursday at the China International Communications Group, paving the way for an upcoming jury meeting set for Friday. Established in 2022, the Orchid Awards honor non-Chinese individuals and organizations that significantly contribute to cultural exchange and the promotion of Chinese culture. The awards made their debut with a ceremony in 2023. This year’s Orchid Awards garnered global participation and underwent a rigorous selection process, culminating in the announcement of 30 finalists at the conference. The expert committee will determine the ten winners during the … Read more