June 1982 Guangzhou Municipal People's Government decided to identify kapok as the flower of Guangzhou. Kapok symbolizes Guangzhou's vigorous career and vitality, inspiring people to serve the motherland.
2. National flower of China (to be determined)
Based on the vision of China's economic prosperity and people's living and working in peace and contentment, some deputies to the National People's Congress proposed that the National People's Congress should instruct the China Flower Association of the Ministry of Agriculture to undertake the implementation, and finally selected two national flower candidate schemes: one is one country, one flower, namely peony; The second is four flowers in one country, peony, lotus, chrysanthemum and plum blossom. It has yet to be decided by the National People's Congress.
On July 5th, 20 19, China Flower Association published "Voting: National Flower in My Heart" on China Forestry Network, China Flower Association website and official WeChat account of China Flower Association, in order to solicit public's intention for China National Flower.
The general public is highly concerned about the national flower and actively participates in it. By 24: 00 on July 22, 20 19, the total number of votes was 362,264, and Peony won, with a vote rate of 79.7 1%.
3. Flowers in Macau (Lotus)
1March 3, 9931day, the Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, which was deliberated and adopted at the First Session of the Eighth National People's Congress, also used lotus as the pattern of Macao's regional flag and emblem, expressing the local people's special worship of lotus as a symbol of purity and nobility.
4. Hong Kong Flower (Bauhinia)
1965 was chosen as the city flower of Hong Kong. Later in July 1997, Hong Kong returned to China's sovereignty and established the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Bauhinia is even used as the regional emblem of the SAR.
Bauhinia was first selected as the flower of Hong Kong on 1965. Later in July 1997, Hong Kong returned to China's sovereignty and established the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Bauhinia is even used as the regional emblem of the SAR. Bauhinia is widely planted in parks, gardens and roadside flower beds in Hong Kong and around the world.
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On the Selection of China National Flower
1. In order to select the national flower of China, China Flower Association set up a national flower selection team on February 20 19. On June 29th, China National Forestry and Grassland Bureau and China Flower Association organized an expert seminar on national flower evaluation, and 32 experts formed an expert evaluation committee to study and discuss the determination of national flower in China.
2. The voting has been authorized by the State Forestry and Grassland Bureau. Once the vote was issued, it caused a heated discussion among netizens, and a large number of netizens voted to participate. According to relevant media reports, by the end of July, there were more than 60,000 votes at 20 16, 1 1, and about 80% of the voters chose peony.
3. This vote is "just to collect people's feelings and opinions", and collect opinions for reference by superiors. The national flower is finally decided by the relevant state departments.
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