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               Myanmar                      The power of harmony in diversity


                   缅甸                       美美与共的力量



                                                               “May the beauty of nature flour-  culture, language, and more, we   harmony serves as a vital force
                                                             ish forever, may the light of civili-  share a common destiny.” Myat   for advancing human civilization
                                                             zation shine brightly, may the torch   Nandar and her creative team be-  and fostering a community with a
                                                             of peace be passed down through   lieve that in the garden of world   shared future for humanity.
                                                             generations,  and  may  we  work   civilizations, there exists the beauty   “Living by the same river, we
                                                             together toward a better future...”   of nature, the beauty of culture,   are one family.” Myat Nandar hopes
                                                             Myat Nandar (transliteration), a   and the beauty of harmony. They   that, under the theme of “Hearing
                                                             singer from Myanmar National   are akin to blooming flowers, each   the Mighty River,” the youth from
                                                             Television, shared her inspiration   reflecting its own unique brilliance.   the six Lancang-Mekong countries
                                                             for choosing to perform the original   While each flower appreciates its   can plant more seeds of friendship
                                                             song “Golden City.”          individual beauty, together they   through their beautiful singing.
                                                               “Though our countries differ in   create harmony in diversity. This



                   Laos                     “The sound of Laos” celebrates friendship

                   老挝                       老挝之声情谊浓



                                                               “I hope this song inspires the   lodious sounds of the reedpipe,   youth studying abroad for their
                                                             younger  generation  in  Laos  to   people working in the rice fields,   homeland. It also embodies the
                                                             remember their responsibility in   and blooming champa flowers, all   younger generation’s aspiration to
                                                             protecting and inheriting their tradi-  highlighting the purity and beauty   connect with their peers from the
                                                             tional culture while also showcas-  of Laos. On the other hand, the   six Lancang-Mekong countries, ex-
                                                             ing a new image of Lao youth that   song fuses traditional Lao mu-  pressing their hopeful vision for the
                                                             is friendly, enterprising, and full   sical elements with modern hip-  future through music.
                                                             of hope.” According to Lao singer   hop, capturing the voices of Lao   Thinlamphone hopes that the
                                                             Thinlamphone, the original song   youth eager to connect with the   youth of the six Lancang-Mekong
                                                             “The Sound of Laos” narrates a sto-  world,” said Thinlamphone. For   countries can use music as a medi-
                                                             ry of inheritance and renewal.  her creative team, this song, cen-  um to strengthen their friendships
                                                               “On one hand, the music video   tered around the theme of “Hearing   and collaboratively create a beauti-
                                                             features scenes such as the sunset   the Mighty River,” stirs profound   ful movement of harmonious coex-
                                                             by  the  Mekong  River,  the  me-  nostalgia and affection among Lao   istence.


                 Vietnam                    Lancang-Mekong friendship advances toward the light

                   越南                       友谊逐光前行



                                                               During the Spring Festival, Vi-  of a 20-year-old, it portrays the   getic song, inspired by the sun, will
                                                             etnamese singer Yen Thanh added a   fearless pursuit of dreams in the   encourage young people to pursue
                                                             vibrant touch to the friendly exchang-  mountains and fields. Filming took   their dreams fearlessly. Addition-
                                                             es among the six Lancang-Mekong   place at the Mekong River floating   ally, she envisions this song as a
                                                             countries  with  her  song  titled   market and various shipping scenes,   testament to the friendship among
                                                             “March in the Sunshine.”     highlighting their unique charm.  the six Lancang-Mekong countries,
                                                               The  creative  inspiration  for   Yen Thanh shared that music   flowing like a mighty river, and
                                                             “March in the Sunshine” stems   has the power to transcend national   helping to illuminate the beautiful
                                                             from a yearning for youth and a   borders, conveying warmth and   vision of “One River, One Family”
                                                             love for life. From the perspective   strength. She hopes that this ener-  in the new year.



                 Thailand                   Embarking on a New Journey Together in the Current of the Times

                   泰国                       牵起手 一起走



                                                               Nid Nidawan, a Chinese-Thai   experiences.             Basin in both Chinese and Thai.
                                                             artist from Thailand, is a talented   In the music video solicitation   Her performance embodies the deep
                                                             singer, host, and producer fluent   titled “Hearing the Mighty River,”   friendship represented by the theme
                                                             in Thai, Chinese, and English. In   initiated by the Yunnan Interna-  “Connected by One River” among
                                                             recent years, she has excelled in   tional Communication Center for   the six Lancang-Mekong countries,
                                                             folk music and has been exploring   South  and  Southeast Asia,  Ma   while also showcasing the inspiring
                                                             ways to blend traditional Thai song   adapted and performed the theme   vision of the youth from these coun-
                                                             and dance with modern music. Ad-  song “Flying Together” for the 12    tries joining hands and embarking
                                                                                                                   th
                                                             ditionally, she adapts Chinese and   Culture and Arts Festival of Coun-  on a new journey together in the
                                                             Thai songs to create unique musical   tries in the Lancang-Mekong River   current of the times.
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