ISLAMABAD (DI NEWS) : China Media Group (CMG) on Friday held the second rehearsal for its highly anticipated 2025 Spring Festival Gala, which will be aired globally on January 28, the eve of the Chinese New Year.
Building upon the first rehearsal, the latest run-through showcased significant improvements in original songs, dances, innovative performances and other programs. The transitions between each act were notably smoother, indicating a well-coordinated and polished production.
The official mascot of the 2025 Spring Festival Gala. /CMG
This year’s gala boasts a striking stage design resembling a “ruyi,” a traditional Chinese ornamental object symbolizing good fortune and wishes for the new year. The “ruyi” design seamlessly connects the main stage with the seating area, aiming to enhance the immersive and interactive experience of the Spring Festival celebrations for both those in attendance and the millions watching from home.
Staff members work on the real-time interpretation feature of CMG’s 2025 Spring Festival Gala. /CMG
In a landmark move towards greater inclusivity, the 2025 Spring Festival Gala will, for the first time, offer barrier-free broadcasts tailored for visually and hearing-impaired audiences. These dedicated broadcasts will provide real-time program interpretation and detailed background narration, ensuring that everyone can fully enjoy and participate in the cultural significance and entertainment of this important national event.
