Deng said that celebrating the Chinese New Year is a significant cultural event in France, showcasing the vibrant exchange and mutual learning between Chinese and French civilizations. The values of peace, harmony, and unity symbolized by the Chinese New Year will be widely recognized worldwide, injecting positive energy into global peace, stability, and prosperity.
Paris Deputy Mayor Lamia El-Aaraje said Paris as a diverse city where people of different nationalities live together. She expressed admiration for Chinese traditional culture and the desire for its preservation. Many activities celebrating the upcoming Chinese New Year will be held in Paris, with the City of Paris actively participating.