On September 18, 2018, the 5th "Colorful Divine Arrow" International Ethnic Traditional Archery Invitational Tournament and Dutton Cultural Festival kicked off in "The Hometown of Chinese National Archery" - Maktang Town, Jianzha County, Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province.
This invitational tournament aims to fully implement the spirit of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, fully embody the spirit of peace, exchange, understanding, tolerance, cooperation and win-win results, and adhere to the purpose of "carrying forward the world's national culture, advocating global ecological and environmental protection, walking into the plateau and the great beauty of Qinghai, and displaying The Hometown of Dutton " The principles of "government undertaking and participation of the whole people" and "warm, thrifty, safe and harmonious" strive to make this invitational tournament an international national archery event with cultural connotations and strong characteristics, and a green humanistic sports event integrating sports, culture, tourism, and commerce and trade, and take this as an opportunity to fully display the great beauty of Qinghai and Lingxiu Jianza, strengthen opening up, promote cooperation and exchanges, and fully promote the vigorous development of Qinghai's national sports cause and sports industry.
According to the organizing committee of the event, the event attracted a total of 170 teams and 2254 athletes from home and abroad. Among them, 19 foreign teams from Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom, Hungary, South Korea, France and other countries participated; Including Hong Kong and Taiwan, there are 23 domestic teams and 101 teams from the province, and the competition adopts the rules of the Colorful Divine Arrow International Traditional Archery Competition, with a total of 20 traditional horn bows, 20 recurve bows, and compound bows 20-person group, traditional bow 5-person group of five events, a total of 8 shooting ranges for competition.
At the same time of the event, the "1000 People's Daton" (Feast of the Divine Arrows) was held in the "Collector's Courtyard" of Cambra Town, Jianzha County, where the main Fangjianzha County Archery Team and the participants from all over the world, the whole country and the province shared friendship, and through the four links of worshipping local gods (Yula), welcome, rapping and banqueting, the tibetan culture and cuisine were fully displayed to the guests. At the same time, the traditional "Dutton" series of cultural activities, mainly based on the Amdo Tibetan Folk Song Competition, the Andoroayi Competition, the Guozhuang Dance Performance, and the Literary and Art Special Performance, will also implement the competition and push the traditional Tibetan culture of Jianzha County to the stage of the public.
In 2018, the 5th "Colorful Divine Arrow" International Ethnic Traditional Archery Invitational Competition and Dutton Cultural Festival will show the characteristics of Jianzha and the wonderful landscape of culture in an all-round way, so that the "Colorful Divine Arrow" activity, which integrates national customs, Tibetan Buddhist beliefs, and competitive and entertainment activities, will become the lingering hope and complex of this land, and give the "Colorful Divine Arrow" a new connotation and hope.