The Southern California Chinese Association successfully organized a series of events celebrating “Chinese in America Day” and held a press conference and flag-raising ceremony and dinner marking the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. In these significant events, Qiu Fang played a pivotal role as the Creative Director, showcasing her exceptional organizational and planning abilities.
Qiu Fang has a rich background in finance and extensive work experience. Before entering the creative field, she held several important positions in the finance industry, accumulating substantial management and project coordination experience. She graduated from a prestigious university with a degree in finance, achieving excellent academic results, and continuously deepened her professional knowledge throughout her career. She possesses not only solid professional knowledge but also keen market insight and outstanding leadership skills. She has led multiple projects to successful completion, guiding teams to achieve significant goals. Her financial background gives her a unique advantage in budget management, resource allocation, and overall strategic planning for creative projects, allowing her to manage resources efficiently, develop precise budgets, and ensure the successful implementation of projects.
Chinese in America Day
Under Qiu Fang’s guidance, the series of events celebrating “Chinese in America Day” achieved great success. These events attracted many participants from the Chinese community and received support and attendance from notable figures such as Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles’s consular officers Wang Qi and Lu Junxie, California Assembly members Philip Chen and Ed Chau’s representative Paulett Maskarino, and Walnut City Mayor Andrew N. Rodriguez. “Chinese in America Day,” established by the California legislature in 2019, aims to commemorate and recognize the contributions of Chinese Americans to American society. The event garnered significant attention from government officials and extensive coverage from mainstream media. The event was a grand affair, with numerous prominent figures from political, business, and cultural circles, further enhancing its authority and importance. The official support from the Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles, especially the speeches by consular officers Wang Qi and Lu Junxie, added an official endorsement to the event.
The celebration featured a rich variety of activities, showcasing the diversity and vitality of the Chinese community. In his speech, President Cai Chenghua reviewed the struggles and contributions of Chinese Americans in the U.S., emphasizing their significant impact on American society’s development. This not only strengthened the cohesion of the Chinese community but also enhanced their influence and reputation in mainstream society. Through a series of activities, the Chinese community demonstrated its important role and positive contributions to the development of American multiculturalism.
As a historic commemorative day, the celebration of “Chinese in America Day” is undoubtedly one of the major annual events for the Chinese community. The event not only received strong support and participation from Chinese organizations but also gained widespread recognition and praise from mainstream society. The display of Chinese history and cultural achievements further strengthened the understanding and friendship between the Chinese and American peoples, contributing positively to promoting cultural exchange between China and the United States.
Press conference for series of events marking the 73rd anniversary of the founding of China
In addition, the series of events celebrating the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China held by the Chinese academic and community organizations in Southern California also drew significant attention. On August 19, a press conference was grandly held at the Hyatt Regency in Rowland Heights, announcing the plans for the celebrations. The events received extensive support and active participation from various Chinese organizations, with the presence of prominent Chinese community leaders such as Zhang Sujiu, Honorary Chair of the Southern California Chinese-American Federation, Cai Chenghua, President of the Southern California Chinese-American Federation, Ma Shurong, former President of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, Lin Ganhua, Chair of the Southern California Chinese-American Federation Alliance, Lu Qiang, President of the Sino-American Friendship Association, Yang Hui, President of the Guangxi United Chamber of Commerce in America, Xu Chengwu, Chairman of the Beijing Friendship Association, Sun Yingli, Secretary-General of the Southern California Chinese-American Federation Alliance, Zhang Ming, President of the Southern California Chinese-American Alumni Association, Li Daxing, Chairman of the Chinese-American Alumni Association, and Wang Ximeng, President of the Chinese-American Expert Association. They unanimously expressed in their speeches that the resumption of the National Day celebrations, paused for two years due to the pandemic, symbolizes the resurgence and unity of the Chinese community post-pandemic. This event not only demonstrated the Chinese community’s love for their homeland but also highlighted their important status in the local community.
Flag Raising Ceremony and Dinner for the 73rd Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China
The flag-raising ceremony and dinner celebrating the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, held by the Chinese community in Southern California, reached its climax on September 28 at the Pacific Palms Hotel in Industry City. The atmosphere was solemn and festive, with attendance and speeches from Chinese Consul General in Los Angeles Zhang Ping, Deputy Consul General Li Chunlin, consular officers Wang Qi, Lu Junxie, An Mingshuan, Qi Henggang, and Liu Yongwei, expressing blessings for the motherland’s birthday and gratitude to the overseas Chinese. During the flag-raising ceremony, Lin Dajian, President of the American Greater Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, and Zhu Junying, President of the American Fengshang Chamber of Commerce, raised the American flag, while Wei Haiying, Honorary Chair of the Southern California Chinese-American Federation Alliance, and Zhang Xian, President of the American Chinese Women’s Federation, raised the Chinese flag.
After the ceremony, a rich cultural performance was held, further enhancing the cohesion and unity of the Chinese community. Elected officials and representatives delivered speeches and presented congratulatory messages, further acknowledging the significant contributions and influence of the Chinese community locally. This event not only demonstrated the Chinese community’s love for their homeland but also highlighted their important status in the local community, receiving widespread attention and praise.
Right Qiu Fang
Qiu Fang, as the Creative Director, played an indispensable role in these events. She was responsible for the overall creative planning and execution, ensuring every detail was perfectly presented. From theme design and venue setup to media promotion, Qiu Fang was personally involved, striving to present the best image of the Chinese community. She coordinated the work of various teams, ensuring the smooth progression of the events, and achieved significant social impact. Her creativity and leadership not only added unique artistic charm to the events but also enhanced their influence and participation.
In the series of events celebrating “Chinese in America Day,” Qiu Fang fully utilized her financial background, ensuring the reasonable allocation and efficient use of the event budget. She precisely controlled event costs, maximizing the use of funds within limited resources. Through detailed financial planning and budget management, Qiu Fang ensured that every penny was well-spent, achieving the desired results without exceeding the budget. Additionally, she developed a detailed project timeline, ensuring all tasks were completed on time, avoiding unnecessary delays and resource waste. She supervised the team in setting up the venue, ensuring appropriate layout and adequate equipment like lighting and sound, providing the best experience for participants.
In the series of events celebrating the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China by the Chinese academic and community organizations in Southern California, Qiu Fang’s financial expertise played a crucial role again. During the preparation phase, she deeply analyzed the market and audience, formulated precise promotion strategies to attract more participants and attention. Using her experience in market analysis and risk management, Qiu Fang anticipated and resolved potential issues, ensuring the smooth progression of the events. She also established a detailed feedback mechanism, continuously improving and optimizing event plans based on participant feedback, enhancing the overall effectiveness of the events. She personally supervised the production and release of promotional materials, ensuring accurate and effective communication, attracting a large audience and media attention.
In the flag-raising ceremony and dinner celebrating the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, Qiu Fang demonstrated her outstanding leadership and teamwork spirit. She not only coordinated all aspects of the event but also effectively coordinated various resources and personnel, ensuring the event proceeded orderly. Through efficient resource allocation and coordination, Qiu Fang ensured that every team could perform at their best. During the event, she supervised the team in setting up the venue, ensuring every detail was meticulously attended to, creating a solemn and festive atmosphere. She coordinated the venue setup, lighting effects, and sound equipment, ensuring high standards were met at every stage. She established a rigorous quality control system, ensuring that every detail of the event met high standards through regular checks and feedback. After the event, she organized the team to summarize experiences and improve shortcomings, accumulating valuable experience for future events.
Qiu Fang’s contributions to these three important events are reflected not only in her excellent planning and execution abilities but also in her outstanding financial management and strategic planning skills. Her financial background provides her with unique perspectives and methods, enabling her to navigate complex project environments with ease. Through meticulous budget management, precise market analysis, and efficient resource allocation, Qiu Fang ensured the success and influence of the events. Her work not only brought significant social impact to the events but also enhanced the image and status of the Chinese community in mainstream society. Her leadership and contributions have been widely recognized and highly praised by all sectors.
Overall, as the Creative Director, Qiu Fang has demonstrated her exceptional creative talents and remarkable financial management skills in various major events of the Southern California Chinese community. She brought innovative thinking and efficient management to the events, ensuring their smooth operation and successful execution through meticulous budget management and precise market analysis. By coordinating multiple resources and team cooperation, she significantly enhanced the overall impact and social response of the events, promoting cultural exchange between China and the United States and enhancing the image of the Chinese community. Qiu Fang’s outstanding performance and selfless dedication have not only strengthened the cohesion and social status of the Chinese community but also inspired more people to participate in community building, jointly promoting the inheritance and development of Chinese culture. Her success story has been widely recognized and highly praised, making her a shining star in the Chinese community’s activities. Her exceptional leadership and management skills have made her an indispensable figure in the Southern California Chinese community.
