Global Civilization Dialogues 'Rendezvous with the Orchid' event held in Sydney

Carrillo Gantner, an adjunct professor at the Australia-China Institute for Arts and Culture of Western Sydney University and the Inaugural Orchid Awards' Friendship Envoy Award winner, delivers a speech at the Global Civilization Dialogues "Rendezvous with the Orchid" in Sydney, Australia, Sept. 12, 2024. Global Civilization Dialogues "Rendezvous with the Orchid," a cultural exchange event based on the platform of Orchid Awards, was held in Sydney on Thursday. The event was guided by the State Council Information Office of China, hosted by the China International Communications Group, and organized by the Orchid Awards Secretariat and the China Center for International Communication Development. The Sweet Scent of Orchids: Cultural Envoys Connecting Civilizations, a book about the Inaugural Orchid Awards and the awards winners, was launched by the organizers at the event.