(Bandar Seri Begawan, 19th Jan) The Chairman of the Organizing Committee, Lin Yuan Tai, delivered an enthusiastic speech today at the award ceremony for the 2025 Yi Si Snake Year Spring Festival competition held by the Alumni Association. He emphasized that as a treasure of Chinese culture, it not only embodies the beauty of characters but also carries a long history and profound cultural connotations.
He said that spring festival couplets, as an important custom of the Lunar New Year, not only showcase a unique artistic beauty in ink but also convey good wishes for the coming year.
He specially thanked the advisors, honorary advisors, and sponsors of the event for their full support, acknowledging their help as an important backbone for the successful holding of the event. At the same time, he expressed gratitude to the alumni association directors for their hard work, as it is their selfless dedication that allowed the event to proceed smoothly.
He also expressed high respect to the judges for their hard work, thanking them for their patience and meticulousness, which provided important support for the smooth progress of the competition.
He pointed out that every spring festival couplet work received thorough evaluation, and the creations of the participants were duly recognized and showcased.
In addition, the Chairman of the Organizing Committee also expressed special thanks to all the participants for their active involvement. The participants' carefully crafted works not only demonstrated the endless charm of calligraphy but also conveyed blessings and hopes for the New Year.
Finally, the Chairman of the Organizing Committee, Lin Yuan Tai, also thanked all the guests and reporters present. Their support made the event even more wonderful and successful. He hopes everyone can feel the charm of traditional culture through this event, bring good expectations for the New Year, and welcome the new year, urging everyone to use spring couplets as a medium to jointly write our cultural chapter and embrace the arrival of the New Year.
At the end of the speech, he extended New Year greetings to everyone, wishing them good health, family happiness, and all the best!