On 29 September, the Chinese Embassy in Bulgaria hosted the Mid-Autumn Concert and Printmaking Exhibition themed "A Bright Moon, Resonance between East and West" at the National Palace of Culture of Bulgaria. Nearly 300 guests attended the event, including Ambassador Dai Qingli; Tsoncho Ganev, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Bulgaria; Mr. Gechev, Chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship Group “Bulgaria-China”; Mr. Stoychev, Chair of the Youth and Sports Committee; Plugchieva and Dimitrova, Presidential secretaries; Deputy Ministers of Justice, Culture, and Education and Science; Mariyana Trenkova, former Deputy Prime Minister; and members of diplomatic missions in Bulgaria.

Ambassador Dai elaborated on the cultural connotations of the Mid-Autumn Festival. She expressed the hope that the moon could serve as a medium to continuously advance exchanges and mutual learning between the two civilizations and deepen the time-honored bilateral friendship. Mr. Gachev extended Mid-Autumn Festival greetings to the Chinese side, noting his readiness to strengthen exchanges between the legislative bodies of the two countries and play an active role in deepening bilateral cooperation. Minister of Culture, Miloshev and Minister of Tourism, Dimitrov sent congratulatory letters respectively to convey their Mid-Autumn wishes, commending the event for injecting fresh impetus into bilateral friendly relations.

The Pioneer Philharmonic Orchestra and printmaking artists presented a distinctive cultural feast for the audience with the Mid-Autumn Festival as the theme.