Today,wearegoingtovisittheAoyuanscenicspotinJimei.TheAoyuanwasbuiltbyourpatrioticoverseasChineseleader,Mr.TanKahkee.Itstartedin1951andwasnotcompleteduntil1961.Ittooktenyears.Itcoversanareaofabout9000squaremetersandcosts650000yuan.Itismainlycomposedofaporch,aLiberationMonumentinJimei,atombofChenKahKeeandstonecarvingssurroundingthewall,Facingtheseaonthreesidesandthelandonthewest,itiscalledAogardenbecauseitisshapedlikeabigAo,whichisasymbolofgoodluckandlongevityinSouthernFujian.Nowlet'stakealookattheAoyuanthatMr.TanKahKeespenttenyearstocomplete!Thetimewewillvisitwillbeoneandahalfhours.
Ladiesandgentlemen,thereisabigdiscsetatthegateofAoyuan.EverytimetheastronomicalspringtideoccursinSeptemberofthelunarcalendar,theseawaterwillpourintotheholeandquicklyfillallaroundthedisc.Atthistime,Aoyuanislikeabigaoxizhu,andthewholeAoyuanislikeawhitewaterlilylyingonthesea,fulloffun.ThisimplicitdesignshowsMr.TanJiageng'sgoodintentions.
Ladiesandgentlemen,onthescreenwalldirectlyoppositethemonument,thereare12reliefsculpturesontheleftandrightofthemuseumviewinthemiddle.Mostofthecontentsarepublichealthandsports.Therearefivemapsinthemiddle,oneofwhichisthecompletepictureofBaodaoprovince.Thiskindofsculptureformiscalledflatsculptureorlinesculpture.ItexpressesMr.TanKahKee'sgoodwishesforrealizingthegreatcauseofpeacefulreunificationacrosstheTaiwanStraitWefirmlybelievethatwiththereturnofHongKongandMacao,theimplementationof"onecountry,twosystems"andpeacefulreunificationonthetreasureislandwillnotbefaraway,andthedayofgreatreunionoftheChinesepeoplewillcome.ThisisthewishofMr.TanKahKeeandthatofalltheChinesepeople!WhenTanKahKeewasalive,heoncesaidthatafterthecompletionofAoyuan,aparkwouldbebuiltinthenorthwestofAoyuan.Inordertofulfillhislastwish,JimeiSchoolCommitteestartedconstructionofJiagengParkinSeptember1992andopenedittotouristsonthe120thanniversaryofTanKahKee'sbirthin1994.Inthepark,therearealsoaotingandMingshiPavilioncompletedatthesametimeasAoyuan.
Ladiesandgentlemen,thisistheendofourtourtoday.Aoyuanislikeanencyclopedia,whichintegratespolitics,economy,history,society,culture,educationandart.ItisalsoamonumentbuiltbyMr.TanKahKeeinhislasttenyears,whichisimbuedwithhisstrongpatrioticfeelings.Whatimpressiondoyouhave?Thenweareabouttoseparate.Thereisnobanquetthatwillneverend.Welcometobringyourfriendsandrelativesnexttime.Let'sgettogetheragaininXiamenandhaveabrightfuture!Thankyouforyoursupportandtrustinmywork!thankyou!bye.