Messi and Mbappé put on Chinese jerseys, and the "Year of the Tiger" screened the European stadium.

"Twenty-three, sweet potatoes stick" and "New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve is near" Although there are still seven days to celebrate the Spring Festival, many netizens in China still feel that "the taste of the year is getting weaker and weaker". However, unexpectedly, "China Red" has floated on the French first-class football league, and the strong taste of the year is eye-catching!

The slogan at the home of Greater Paris wishes the Year of China. Source: psg Twitter

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Messi, Mbappé, Ramos, Di Maria, Virathit ... On the eve of the Spring Festival in the Year of the Tiger, Ligue 1 ushered in the 22nd round of the competition, in which Paris Saint-Germain, the "leader" of Ligue 1, secretly "made things" and organized players to collectively put on "things".

Before the game, all the players' Chinese uniforms are in the locker room. Source: psg Twitter screenshot

On the field, the players in Paris wearing Chinese jerseys have always had an advantage.

Mbappé is on the field. Source: psg Twitter

Messi is on the field. Source: psg Twitter

While people are enjoying the wonderful game, they find that China Red is floating on the big screen of the stadium, the stands of the stadium and the advertising columns on the sidelines, and the greeting of New Year is marked. The whole stadium is screened by the Year of the Tiger, full of joy!

Prince's Park in Paris put out a blessing slogan. Source: Twitter screenshot

It turns out that this is the "China Day" organized by the Chinese Embassy in France and the French Professional Football League. This is the second year in a row that the China element has appeared at the Prince's Park Stadium in Paris, the home of Paris Saint-Germain.

A giant Chinese banner is hung in the stands at the home of Grand Paris to pay New Year greetings to the people of China.

Source: China News Service

A red poster of the Year of the Tiger is also hung in the stands, which is printed with "Paris Saint-Germain wishes China fans and friends a good year of the Tiger, and the tiger will flourish!" Waiting for Chinese, send blessings to the fans. The same Chinese subtitles are also displayed on the electronic screen of the stadium, which is a happy Spring Festival atmosphere.

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greetings printed on the electronic screen of China News Service. Source: European Times

Nasser, President of Paris Saint-Germain, and Lu Shaye exchanged souvenirs. Source: China News Service

Lu Shaye said that cooperation in the field of sports has no national boundaries, and sports brings the feelings of the two peoples closer together. He also sent Chinese New Year greetings to Chinese and French fans, and hoped that everyone could beat Covid-19 and return to normal life in the new year.

Ambassador Lu Shaye presented Chinese paintings to President Arkhelay Fei. Source: European Times

Pianist Lang Lang also attended the "China Day" that night. He won the No.1 shirt of Paris Saint-Germain with his name on it, and shared his experience and joy on social media.

China Day activities. Source: psg Twitter

Source: Screenshot of the webpage

With the good luck brought by the China element, Paris Saint-Germain beat Lance 4- at home in the game that night, firmly sitting at the top of the Ligue 1 standings.

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The French are serious about the Spring Festival!

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Looking at the lively scene of "Celebrating the Year of China" on the stadium, some overseas viewers who watched the live broadcast of the event also sent their blessings. Some netizens in China lamented that "this wave of new year's flavor was caught off guard, and they felt that the French people were much more serious about the New Year than the people in China ~"

Indeed, the Spring Festival in China every year, On January 22nd, France Post issued a set of two stamps on the Lunar New Year of the Tiger.

French Year of the Tiger stamps. Source: Xinhua News Agency

There are two commemorative stamps issued by China Lunar Year of the Tiger * *: one of them has a face value of 1.16 euros, and the face is a majestic tiger sitting on a red background, symbolizing strength; The other, with a face value of 1.65 euros, is a tiger standing on a blue background, symbolizing hope.

French Year of the Tiger stamps. Source: Xinhua News Agency

Lu Shaye said at the ceremony that the zodiac is an important part of China folk culture. Tiger is the "king of beasts" in China, a symbol of justice, majesty and strength, and it also bears witness to the extraordinary efforts of contemporary China people to protect biodiversity and live in harmony with nature.

This set of stamps was designed by Chen Jianghong, a French Chinese painter. This is the fourth set of zodiac stamps designed by Chen Jianghong for France Post.

French Year of the Tiger stamps. Source: Xinhua News Agency

Regarding the design idea of the zodiac stamps, the painter said, "I hope that more China artistic elements and stories can be incorporated into that small square to convey China culture more poetically and interestingly."

Besides, French businessmen who are committed to the China market will not miss the Spring Festival, the marketing opportunities. We have seen the ingenuity of major luxury brands.

the first one is French hennessy cognac, and together with China contemporary artist Zhang enli, we look forward to the "wind and water" with "Poetry and wine to meet the tiger" as the wine label.

bottled in v.s.o.p. Source: hennessy

hennessy x Zhang enli's quick drying activities. Source: Screenshot of the webpage

The other is fresh, a skin care brand under the French LVMH Group. This year, together with MOLLY, the "star" under the China trend culture and entertainment brand POP MART, it launched the limited beauty gift for the New Year in 222-MOLLY Menghu Collection Edition of Fresh Black Tea Series, which seems to be preparing to harvest a wave of leeks.

Source: Screenshot of official website

Whether it's football, stamps, wine or skin care products, I hope that the coming Year of the Tiger will make me feel powerful! In this way, I think the French who spend the Spring Festival seriously are quite cute, don't you think?