On February 20, 2025, Secretary Gu of the Party Committee of Beijing Fashion Holdings Co., Ltd. led a team of leaders to hold in-depth discussions on cooperation with Dr. Li Ruohong, Chairman of the China World Peace Foundation and President of the Beijing International Peace Culture Foundation, as well as the foundation's board leaders at the Beijing Peace garden Museum. The purpose of this symposium is to explore opportunities for cooperation in the fields of culture and fashion, and to promote the coordinated development of both sides in international cultural exchanges, public welfare undertakings, and other areas.
During the discussion after visiting the Peace Garden Museum, the directors of the foundation and members of the fashion group each expressed their ideas on international cultural cooperation and development in their speeches. Dr. Li Ruohong introduced the development history and core projects of the Beijing International Peace Culture Foundation. The foundation has been closely cooperating with UNESCO for many years and has jointly initiated multiple international cultural exchange projects, achieving significant results in promoting cultural understanding and cooperation among different countries and regions. Especially on the theme of the "Silk Road" cultural interaction, the Foundation actively promotes cultural exchanges among countries along the Silk Road, including Clothing&Dresses, intangible cultural heritage protection and other fields, and is committed to promoting people to people connectivity through cultural exchanges and promoting the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind. Dr. Li Ruohong expressed his expectation to cooperate with high-quality enterprises such as Beijing Fashion Holdings, increase cooperation efforts from multiple fields and channels, and jointly serve the cause of peace and public welfare.
Secretary Gu of Beijing Fashion Holdings pointed out in his speech that as an important force in Beijing's cultural enterprises, Beijing Fashion Holdings has profound resources and rich experience in cultural creativity, clothing and dresses, arts and crafts, and other fields. The Beijing Fashion Week under the company has become an important platform for showcasing fashion innovation and cultural integration, while Beijing Gongmei Group has achieved remarkable results in the inheritance and innovation of traditional arts and crafts. Secretary Gu believes that cooperation with the Beijing International Peace Culture Foundation will bring new development opportunities for both sides. By integrating resources and complementing advantages, it is expected to make new breakthroughs in international cultural exchanges, fashion industry development, and further expand the influence of both sides, and enhance brand reputation.
After in-depth communication, both parties reached a high degree of consensus and signed a cooperation agreement on site. According to the agreement, both parties will cooperate in international cultural exchange projects, integrated development of fashion and intangible cultural heritage, and public welfare activities. In the future, both sides plan to jointly organize international fashion and cultural events to promote Chinese fashion and intangible cultural heritage to the world; carrying out research and practical projects related to clothing and intangible cultural heritage protection, promoting the inheritance and innovation of traditional skills;and joining hands to participate in peace and public welfare undertakings, contributing to social development through the power of fashion and culture.
This cooperation meeting has received high attention from both sides. Both sides expressed that they will take this cooperation as an opportunity to fully leverage their respective advantages, jointly promote the deep integration of fashion and culture, and make positive contributions to promoting international cultural exchanges and social development.