On April 19, the International Youth Camp of Yellow River Culture was held at 
the comprehensive demonstrative practice base of the youth in Dongying, China. 
The event was hosted by the Foreign Affairs Office of the People's Government 
of Shandong Province, the Department of Education of Shandong and the People's 
Government of Dongying, and co-organized by the Foreign Affairs Office of the 
People's Government of Dongying and Dongying Sports Culture Tourism Development 
Group.

Since the People's Government of Dongying signed a "Memorandum of Understanding 
on Co-building the International Youth Camp of Yellow River Culture" with the 
Foreign Affairs Office of the People's Government of Shandong and the 
Department of Education of Shandong in the World Estuary Cities Conference for 
Cooperation and Development last November, the three parties worked together 
with overall planning and coordination and had done a lot of preparatory work 
for the construction of the said camp. The event has not only kicked off the 
international research tour of Dongying, but also opened a new chapter in the 
foreign contacts of local folks, according to News Office of the People's 
Government of Dongying.

The opening ceremony of the said camp lasted three days. There were a rich 
variety of activities, such as the hands-on experience of the intangible 
cultural heritage of Yellow River Culture, a visit to the estuary of the Yellow 
River, beach comb and seashell collection at the seaside, tent camping and 
bonfire party. Through the experiential, vivid, diversified and funny research 
and exchange tour activities, the teenagers from different countries learned 
about the Yellow River Culture, felt the Yellow River Spirit, which had 
established an important carrier and platform for them to deepen friendship and 
mutual understanding and promote their friendly exchanges.

Source: News Office of the People's Government of Dongying

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