Chongqing — The ancient bonds between the Nile and Yangtze River civilizations will take center stage at Cairo's National Museum of Egyptian Civilization on September 2nd. When the Yangtze Meets the Nile Civilization Dialogue" and "China, An Opportunity: Chongqing Brands" Cairo Promotion Event, organized in partnership with Chongqing and Egyptian cultural authorities, offers citizens a rare opportunity to explore the shared heritage of humanity's great river cultures – and win experiential prizes bridging continents. The celebration continues through September 8th with the "When the Yangtze Meets the Nile" Cultural Exchange Exhibition, transforming the museum's gallery into a vibrant corridor of Chinese-Egyptian dialogue through four distinct sections.
Scan the QR code and join us now! We are extending an exclusive invitation to 100 public seats for the "Yangtze Meets Nile" Dialogue on Sept 2.
Running from 10:00 AM to 2:10 PM, the event on September 2nd celebrates how Egypt and China preserved millennia-old wisdom amid modern challenges. Attendees will be immersed in a profound dialogue between civilizations, witnessing how China and Egypt have forged distinct yet convergent approaches to hydrological guardianship and cultural continuity – revealing timeless wisdom for preserving humanity's sacred waterways.
The "China, An Opportunity: Chongqing Brands" Cairo Promotion Event will invite participation in traditional handicraft and dance workshops developed by Chinese heritage practitioners, which will immerse attendees in the dynamic essence of China's mountain city, Chongqing. Participants will discover Chongqing's breathtaking landscapes and urban energy through curated tourism insights, experience the pulse of communal joy as inheritors of intangible cultural heritage guide interactive Miao ethnic dance circles, and get a deep understanding of its NEV industry and educational advantages.
The Baiheliang Digital Culture Exhibition, along with dual photo galleries highlighting Chongqing's economic vitality and breathtaking landscapes, will be open to the public at the Egyptian Museum of Civilization from September 2 to 8.
The accompanying exhibition will showcase the Baiheliang Digital Culture Exhibition, revealing ancient hydrological wisdom, dual photo galleries highlighting Chongqing's economic vitality and breathtaking landscapes, plus a special one-day interactive Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition where visitors can experience traditional crafts firsthand.
All attendees at the venue will enter multiple lucky draws throughout the event and have the chances to win Chongqing cultural experiences, including CHANGAN G318 model cars showcasing Chinese automotive excellence; tickets to Chongqing’s natural wonders, such as Wuling Grand Canyon, 816 Industrial Heritage Museum, and Baiheliang Underwater Museum; collector's edition Chongqing-themed fridge magnets; and Yangtze River cruise certificates for future adventures.
Visitors can obtain these Chongqing experience passes by participating in our lottery: 1. Yangtze River Three Gorges Cruise 2. Wuling Grand Canyon 3. Baiheliang Underwater Museum 4. 816 Industrial Heritage Museum
Participation in this event actively contributes to cultural exchange between ancient river civilizations, with all attendees gaining opportunities for memorable cross-cultural discoveries. Egyptian citizens of all ages are encouraged to attend this complimentary public program, exploring shared heritage traditions while potentially acquiring distinctive cultural mementos from China's Chongqing region.