{"id":660,"date":"2010-07-30T16:41:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T08:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/debate.unesco.hk\/web\/?p=660"},"modified":"2021-09-18T16:07:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-18T08:07:29","slug":"unesco-childrens-performing-arts-festival-in-east-asia-cpaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/2010\/07\/30\/unesco-childrens-performing-arts-festival-in-east-asia-cpaf\/","title":{"rendered":"UNESCO Children&#8217;s Performing Arts Festival in East Asia (CPAF)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"660\" class=\"elementor elementor-660\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f7dc320 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"f7dc320\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5db535c jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"5db535c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db0728e jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db0728e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #696969; font-size: small;\">An annual cultural event for children in East Asia* since 2001, aims to<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"color: #696969; font-size: small;\">Share the unique cultural and artistic traditions of East Asia<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #696969; font-size: small;\">Promote international friendship and cooperation<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #696969; font-size: small;\">Foster mutual understanding and respect through the exchange and performance of cultural arts<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"color: #696969; font-size: small;\"><em>*East Asia includes People&#8217;s Republic of China (including Hong Kong SAR), Macau SAR, Japan, Mongolia and the Republic of Korea<\/em><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #696969; font-size: small;\">HKESD has been invited by UNESCO China to form the Hong Kong delegation as part of the China team attending the Festival since 2008.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6365d2e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"6365d2e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c583bbd jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"c583bbd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-613c258 elementor-widget-divider--view-line jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"613c258\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12952e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"12952e6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19268e2 jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"19268e2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34f4c99 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34f4c99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>2010 UNESCO Children&#8217;s Performing Arts Festival of East Asia Macau<\/h4><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2646 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/47201_433841248086_3816935_n-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/47201_433841248086_3816935_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/47201_433841248086_3816935_n-16x9.jpg 16w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/47201_433841248086_3816935_n.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>UNESCO Children\u2019s Performing Arts Festival of East Asia was first held in Beijing in 2001 and Hong Kong was represented since 2008. The Festival aims to foster the exchange and appreciation of diverse cultural traditions in the East Asia region and to promote the culture of peace, especially among young people.<\/p><p>This year, 11 aged 9-15 students represented Hong Kong team with 2 performances in Macau, namely One World All for One and Dance to the Historical Development of Hong Kong.<\/p><p>Photo review: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.433839583086\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">year 2010<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-235c80f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"235c80f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d6d5f1 jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"9d6d5f1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5e63cf elementor-widget-divider--view-line jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c5e63cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-417e4c3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"417e4c3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c909a29 jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"c909a29\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09b1a50 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09b1a50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>2009 UNESCO Children&#8217;s Performing Arts Festival in East Asia (CPAF)<\/h4><p><em>5\u00a0&#8211; 8 August 2009<\/em><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2633 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/584299_CPAF20091s-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/584299_CPAF20091s-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/584299_CPAF20091s-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/584299_CPAF20091s.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> The 2009 CPAF was held in Nara, Japan from 5 to 8 August 2009 and was co-organized by HKESD and Da Vinci Foundation in Hong Kong. A Hong Kong delegation comprised 15 persons including 8 students and 7 supporting staff attended the Festival. Students of Hong Kong performed Singing &#8220;From Japan&#8217;s Inspiration Singing&#8221;, a series of Cantonese Pop songs inspired by music of Japanese Pop songs in the 1980s and &#8220;Homage to Cantonese Pop&#8221;, a series of classical Cantonese Pop songs in 1970s-80s at the opening and closing ceremony respectively.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2634 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/584300_CPAF20092s-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/584300_CPAF20092s-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/584300_CPAF20092s-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/584300_CPAF20092s.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The 2010 CPAF will be held in Macau SAR.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f29d0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"1f29d0a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-00c607a jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"00c607a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-766e36d elementor-widget-divider--view-line jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"766e36d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ff59311 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"ff59311\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b22696 jltma-glass-effect-no\" data-id=\"3b22696\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7723f76 jltma-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7723f76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>2008 UNESCO Children&#8217;s Performing Arts Festival of East Asia (CPAF)<\/h4><p><em>23-27 July 2008<\/em><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2638 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/490763_cpaf1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/490763_cpaf1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/490763_cpaf1-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/490763_cpaf1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> The Festival, co-organized by UNESCO, the Korean National Commission for UNESCO and Gwangju Metropolitan City, was held in Gwangju, Korea. HKESD was invited by the Chinese National Commission for UNESCO to attend as part of the China team and representing Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2639 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/490764_cpaf2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/490764_cpaf2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/490764_cpaf2-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/490764_cpaf2.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The theme of the Festival was &#8220;Towards Peace and Harmony&#8221;. There were over 200 participants, including students, teachers, sponsors and public officials, coming from five countries and regions. Students from Queen Elizabeth School Old Students&#8217; Association Primary School and Pak Kau College, from Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong SAR performed at the Festival.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An annual cultural event for children in East Asia* since 2001, aims to Share the unique cultural and artistic traditions of East Asia Promote international friendship and cooperation Foster mutual understanding and respect through the exchange and performance of cultural arts *East Asia includes People&#8217;s Republic of China (including Hong Kong SAR), Macau SAR, Japan, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":661,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[16,17,18],"class_list":["post-660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-exchange","tag-cpaf","tag-performing-arts-festival","tag-unesco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=660"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3494,"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660\/revisions\/3494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unesco.hk\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}