From September 19 to 22, the "Al Bait Al Emarati" Cultural Fair is grandly inaugurated at the Square of Mutianyu Great Wall Service Area, offering you an immersive experience of the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) splendid civilization.
Here, you can experience the UAE's characteristic henna hand-painting art, fashionable costumes, dance to the rhythm of the passionate Ayala dance, and taste authentic UAE specialties. A special children's interactive area is set up on site, allowing both adults and children to gain unforgettable memories amid the integration of civilizations.
Country Profile
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), located in the southeastern part of the Arabian Peninsula, has a land area of 83,600 square kilometers and a population of approximately 10.24 million. As an important cooperative partner in the "Belt and Road" Initiative, China-UAE relations have been continuously deepened since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1984, and were elevated to a comprehensive strategic partnership in 2018. This warm and fertile land, with its long-standing Islamic culture and modern international perspective, is engaging in extensive dialogue with the world.
Gift for Check-in
1. Take 3 or more on-site photos of the fair, including at least one photo of yourself holding event props and posing with an exhibition booth;
2. Share the content on Xiaohongshu, Douyin, or Weibo with the hashtags #扎耶德慈善跑# #阿联酋之家# #阿联酋长城市集#;
3. Follow the official WeChat or Weibo account of the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in China;
4. Present the posted content at the gift area – after verification, you can receive an exquisite gift.
Special Incentives
During the event, an additional 3 participants who posted the most creative social media content (posted between September 19 and 21) and 3 participants whose social media content received the highest engagement (data from a single platform as of September 28) will be awarded special prizes. You are welcome to send the link of your post to the official WeChat or Weibo account of the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in China to participate.
The Mutianyu Great Wall is not only a majestic historical site, but also a vital window for China's opening-up and cultural exchange. In recent years, it has successfully hosted many high-profile foreign affairs activities, showcasing the profound heritage of Chinese civilization and the open posture of modern China to the world. Now, with the continuous implementation of international events such as the "Al Bait Al Emarati" Cultural Fair, Mutianyu is increasingly becoming an international reception hall connecting China and the world, demonstrating that the Great Wall belongs not only to China, but also to all mankind.
In the future, the Mutianyu Great Wall will continue to build more bridges for mutual learning among civilizations with an inclusive and innovative stance, promoting in-depth dialogue and integrated dissemination between fine traditional Chinese culture and diverse international cultures.
