Liuzhou Viewing Stone Park was Selected as the National Popular Science Education Base

by Chen Zhi

Recently, the general office of China Association for science and Technology issued a document that Liuzhou Qishi Viewing Stoen Park was selected as the first batch of identification list of "national popular science education base from 2021 to 2025". Becoming a national science popularization education base will better promote the utilization of science popularization resources of Liuzhou strange stone Museum. Liuzhou viewing stone museum will strengthen the popularization of the public's cultural knowledge of stone appreciation, and strive to provide more popular science education activities for the general public and tourists in advocating scientific methods, disseminating scientific ideas and carrying forward the scientific spirit.

The Vivid Charm of Viewing Stone appreciation art

by Deng Anlian

When appreciating the viewing stones, we should also pay attention to what "elegant stone" is expressing, which is also a very important condition for appreciating stones. As the saying goes, "talking stone" are just refers to these elegant stone with expression function. Stone is a naturally formed inorganic substance, and of course it will not speak. But when a certain artistic conception is formed due to the change of the stone state, the feelings of stone admirers will move in and many associations will occur. At this time, it seems that "people and things" are in dialogue, so it is called a talking stone, which is closely related to the change of stone state, and the character of the elegant stone is also determined by this.

This is also the truth of the so-called "If the stone shape is vivid, the charm is vivid ".

Shandong (Qingzhou) "Jinqiao Cup" Spring Festival Viewing Stone Appreciation Exhibition was Held

On the morning of February 15, 2022, Shandong (Qingzhou) "Jinqiao Cup" Spring Festival viewing stone appreciation exhibition was held in Qingzhou City. The 10 day exhibition is the first higher level viewing stone exhibition held by the Shandong Provincial Association of viewing stones in strict accordance with the government's request for prevention and control of COVID-19 in 2022.

The stone appreciation exhibition is one of the series of activities of "our Chinese dream" culture into thousands of families. The theme of the exhibition is "the new rise of the Millennium ancient city and forge ahead in a new journey". After careful selection by the organizing committee, more than 200 famous Qingzhou stones, including red silk stone, North Taihu stone, grain stone and small exquisite stone, as well as Lingbi stone, Taihu stone, large fossil, Laibin stone, Yangtze River stone, Qingjiang stone, Gobi stone, golden grain stone, Songhua stone, ink stone, agate Desert paint and other famous viewing stone products.

Most of these fine viewing stones are collected by members of Qingzhou viewing stone association. They are not only rich in stone species and dazzling, but also diverse in themes and distinctive in characteristics. They highlight the artistic charm and cultural connotation of viewing stones from all directions and multiple perspectives, and offer a feast of stone appreciation culture for visitors.

Soldiers' Words to Viewing Stones

Mr. Zheng Zhong, a retired soldier, made some achievements after retirement and devoted himself to the viewing stone appreciation culture.

In 2018, he compiled a monograph on vieiwng stone appreciation, Soldiers' words to viewing stones, which was prefaced by President Shou Jiahua and published by China Dadi publishing house.This book is the spread of Mr. Zheng Zhong's progress in the culture and art of viewing stone appreciation for more than 30 years. It has a strong ideological, theoretical and readable nature. After its release, it has been affirmed and praised by many people in the stone industry. It has been rated as the theoretical excellent work award by the Organizing Committee of the first viewing stone appreciation Art Festival of China that hosted by viewing stone Association of China. Since then, Mr. Zheng Zhong's name has been closely associated with the book. This special column has launched this book. Here, we invite you to make appreciative analysis on it.