The Belt and Road intl music concert held in Sanya

A poster of the Melodies of Silky Seas "The Belt and Road" International Music Concert [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The Melodies of Silky Seas "The Belt and Road" International Music Concert was held in Sanya on April 25.

The concert invited outstanding musicians from countries such as China, Russia, France, Ukraine, Australia, Laos, and Argentina, bringing an audio-visual feast to the audience.

A performer sings and plays piano at the Melodies of Silky Seas "The Belt and Road" International Music Concert [Photo/news.cn]

The concert was initiated at the 2015 annual conference of the Boao Forum for Asia, aiming to create a model of media cooperation and cultural integration by music.

The initiative was praised and favored by the participants and was subsequently held in the form of a music forum and music festival. It has become an excellent cultural project initiated by the media and linked with the government to promote Hainan's active participation in the Belt and Road Initiative.

The concert was jointly sponsored by the publicity department of Sanya's municipal committee and Hainan Broadcasting Group.

A group photo of the performers and organizers [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]