What are the highlights of the release of the emblem and mascot of the 2nd Youth Games in 219?

The Information Office of Shanxi Provincial People's Government held a press conference on August 18th, and released the emblem, mascot and theme slogan of the 2nd National Youth Games in 219. On the same day, the emblem of the Youth Olympic Games was officially released as "Mountains and Rivers"; The mascot is brown-eared pheasant "Qingqing"; The theme slogan is "Youth Dating, Stage for Struggle".

Wang Liwei, director of the Youth Department of the State Sports General Administration, and Zhang Fuming, deputy director and secretary-general of the preparatory committee of the Youth Olympic Games and vice governor of Shanxi Provincial People's Government, attended the meeting and unveiled the emblem, mascot and theme slogan of the Youth Olympic Games.

According to Xiaochun Zhao, Deputy Secretary-General of the Youth League, Party Secretary and Director of Shanxi Provincial Sports Bureau, the emblem of this Youth League "Shanhe" takes the calligraphy form of the Chinese character "Shanxi" as the creative source, and uses smart lines to integrate the image characteristics of the runway and swimming lane with Chinese characters, expressing the connotation of sports struggle.

The creative prototype of the mascot "Qingqing" is the brown eared pheasant in Shanxi Province. As the rarest bird in the world, the brown eared pheasant has extremely high requirements on the natural ecology of its habitat, which highly conforms to the "green" concept of the Second Youth Games, so it is used as the permanent mascot of the Shanxi Provincial Games.

The Youth Games is a big gathering of young people and a carnival of youth, where there is not only fierce competition, but also profound friendship. When you meet in Sanjin, you are not old. The theme slogan of this Youth Expo is "Youth Dating, Stage for Struggle".

It is understood that logo elements such as the emblem, mascots, posters and slogans of the Youth Olympic Games are carried out in the form of a combination of social solicitation and commissioned design. Since its release on May 2, 217, * * * has collected 414 works of the emblem, 89 songs, 217 mascots, 71 posters and 1,975 slogans.

under the witness of the notary office in the south of Taiyuan city, after three stages of experts' initial evaluation, re-evaluation and final evaluation, at the same time, it was publicized in Shanxi News Network, Yellow River News Network and official website of Shanxi Provincial Sports Bureau, and netizens voted online, and an alternative scheme was recommended. From August 23, 217, a three-month exhibition of the emblem, anthem, mascot, poster and slogan of the Youth Olympic Games was held in the Provincial Sports Museum, attracting nearly 1, visitors.

The creative prototype of the mascot "Qingqing" is the brown eared pheasant in Shanxi Province. As the rarest bird in the world, the brown eared pheasant has extremely high requirements on the natural ecology of its habitat, which highly conforms to the "green" concept of the Second Youth Games, so it is used as the permanent mascot of the Shanxi Provincial Games.

Source: China News Network.