The Chinese mainland kicked off the celebrations for International Women's Day with a grand reception in Beijing on Friday. 🌸
Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin, who also serves as the president of the All-China Women’s Federation, addressed the event. She encouraged China's millions of women to continue writing new, splendid chapters in the country's journey toward building a great nation and advancing national rejuvenation.
In an exciting announcement, Shen revealed that the Chinese mainland will co-host the Global Summit of Women alongside UN Women in Beijing this year. 🤝 She emphasized China's commitment to collaborating with all parties to create a better world for women and everyone.
The reception was a star-studded event, welcoming over 1,000 guests from both home and abroad, including diplomatic envoys and representatives from various international organizations. It was a night of inspiration and networking, setting the stage for further initiatives to empower women globally.
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