On February 3, the Sichuan Provincial Disabled Persons' Spring Festival Gala was held in Chengdu, organized by the Sichuan Foundation for Disabled Persons. The event brought together university experts, representatives from caring enterprises, inspirational philanthropists, disabled citizens, and performers to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

The gala venue

Themed "Inspiring Philanthropy, Warmly Welcoming Spring", the gala was divided into three segments: "Kindness as Light", "Converging Warmth", and "Building Dreams Together". Through performances including dance, instrumental music, choral singing, and recitation, the event showcased the indomitable spirit of people with disabilities and paid tribute to individuals and organizations that have long contributed to disability support, extending festive greetings to them.

Dancers from the Sichuan disabled persons performing arts troupe transcended physical limitations with their graceful movements, embodying the power of life. The Xingxin Meng Orchestra—comprising children with intellectual disabilities—blended traditional Chinese folk music with modern rhythms to perform "The Golden Snake Dance + Apple Scent". Xuanxuan, a teenager with autism, delivered a polished piano rendition of "Mariage d'Amour", earning a standing ovation from the audience.

The gala venue

Using culture as a bridge, the gala promoted the values of supporting and assisting people with disabilities and advancing integration between disabled and non-disabled communities. During the event, 13 individuals were honored as "Ambassadors of Love", 11 disabled individuals received the title of "Inspirational Philanthropists", and 13 organizations were recognized as "Caring Partners". Additionally, enterprises that donated to the Spring Festival Gala, contributors to the "Starlight Project," and 36 companies named "Exemplary Caring Enterprises of 2025" were commended, collectively galvanizing public-spirited efforts.

Over the past five years, the Sichuan Provincial Foundation for Disabled Persons has raised a total of RMB 291 million in cash and in-kind donations, disbursed RMB 230 million, and directly benefited approximately 1.05 million people with disabilities.

【本文部分内容由AI辅助生成，特此声明。The author(s) generated part of the content in this work with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI), which is hereby declared.】