The China Communications Global (Beijing) New Media Technology Co. is collecting short videos for a series called

1.About the event

Collecting short videos for the “Chinese Culture and Me” series aims to discover great and vivid video materials recorded of people participating in Chinese cultural events throughout the world. Such valuable data will serve to promote cultural exchange between China and foreign countries and attract more people to opportunities of learning about Chinese culture.

The event will go through three phases: submission of videos, selection by a jury and announcement of the result. The outstanding videos selected will be shown on various media platforms both in China and abroad.

2.Organizer

The event is organized by Culture and Tourism China Platform of the ChinaCulture Media Group with China Communications Global (Beijing) New Media Technology Co. as the producer.

3. Event dates (subject to change)

Submission: October 15, 2021 - November 15, 2021

Selection by jury: November 15, 2021 - November 30, 2021

Announcement of result: November 30, 2021

4. Rules for submission:

a. Submissions must be in line with the laws and regulations of the People’s Republic of China and the country of the contributor. Content must be wholesome, focused mainly on stories related to Chinese cultural activities overseas and interaction between local people and Chinese culture.

b. Specifications:

Length: Less than 2 minutes

Aspect ratio: 16:9

File size: Less than 500MB

Resolution: 1080p

Fomat: MP4

c. Submissions must conform to the theme of “Chinese Culture and Me” and may incude but not be limited to cultural and natural landscapes, special food, travels, heartwarming stories, documentation of daily life, etc.  

d. Submissions must be closely related to the theme and also suitable for international promotion.

e. Submissions are to be uploaded to the official link page before November 15 (see “Submission Methods” for details), and fill out the required information.  

f.Submissions must not bear watermarks or logos from third-party commercial platforms.  

g.Submissions must be original and not infringe upon the copyright, portrait rights, reputation rights, privacy rights, trademarks or other legal rights of third parties. If a submission contains content that has obtained the consent of a third party, it must be accompanied by a declaration of consent. Contributors must possess the absolute copyright of the submitted work or have acquired the license to its copyrighted content.

h.The organizer is responsible for translating and editing the winning submissions as well as publishing them on the “Chinese Culture and Travel” app, the ChinaCulture platform and other media platforms both in China and abroad for non-commercial and non-profit cultural and tourism promotion. The contributors will not be remunerated for their submissions.

i.Unselected submissions will not be kept or returned. The contributors should keep copies of their submissions.

j.The organizer of the “Chinese Culture and Me” event reserves the right of the final interpretation of the event.

k. By taking part in the event, all participants are deemed to agree to abide by the above rules and shall bear full responsibility for failing to comply with the rules.

5. Submission Methods

Participants should log in and upload the edited video to the link below, and fill in the registration information:

https://tripactive.ccmapp.cn/zh-CN/baoming/home

Participants may also register by scanning either of the two QR codes below:

6. Selection

All the submissions will undergo a preliminary review. The videos that pass the review will be divided into five categories: people, activities, food, scenery and beautyful objects before they are judged by experts on the basis of creativity, quality and cultural content. 30 submissions, 6 from each category, will be selected as the best videos.

7. Issuance of certificates

Once the selection is complete, the results will be announced online and certificates will be issued and sent to the winners.

8. Contact details

a. Tian Yuan (organization and planning)

China Communications Global (Beijing) New Media Technology Co.

Tel. 18801915861

b. Yu Nana (technical consultation)

China Communications Global (Beijing) New Media Technology Co.

Tel. 17600121744