China: CMG completes recording of Mid-Autumn Festival gala.
Sep 16, 2026
Shotlist Huainan City, Anhui Province, east China - Recent (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland) 1. Recording Mid-Autumn Festival Gala in progress 2. China Media Group (CMG) staff at work 3. Various of staff from State Grid Huainan Power Supply Company checking on power supply facilities 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Shi Lei, deputy director of digital smart distribution network department, State Grid Huainan Power Supply Company: "We keep a close eye on how much electricity the equipment was using second by second, and patrolled more than 30 spots around the set to ensure that the power supply stays steady and reliable." 5. Various of electrical workers at work Storyline China Media Group (CMG) has completed the recording of its annual Mid-Autumn Festival Gala in Huainan, a city in east China's Anhui province, showcasing traditional Chinese cultural charm powered entirely by clean energy. Set along the banks of the Huaihe River and deeply rooted in the region's rich cultural heritage, the gala is designed to deliver an audiovisual feast featuring classical Chinese romanticism. It is scheduled to air nationwide on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on Friday, Sept 26. The main stage, located in the lake area of Huainan People's Park, blended rippling water and moonlight to create a serene and beautiful atmosphere. Organizers adopted a customized "one program, one lighting design" approach, seamlessly integrating lighting with artistic performance to accentuate the gala's vibe. The entire production was powered completely by clean, green energy. "We keep a close eye on how much electricity the equipment was using second by second, and patrolled more than 30 spots around the set to ensure that the power supply stays steady and reliable," said Shi Lei, deputy director of the digital smart distribution network department at State Grid Huainan Power Supply Company. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese lunar calendar. Around China, people celebrate the day by gathering for moon-gazing, eating mooncakes, and lighting colorful lanterns.
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