The diplomat from Belarus and his family members at the Mutianyu Great Wall. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Podkovyrow Aleksandr, the first secretary of the Belarusian embassy in China, climbed the Mutianyu Great Wall with his family. "I saw the beautiful sunrise at Mutianyu and felt the magnificence of China's natural environment and the greatness of the Great Wall," he said excitedly.

"It has been a wonderful experience coming to the grand celebration of 2020," said Dele Samuel Obadare, a financial officer of the Nigerian embassy in China.

The Mutianyu Great Wall, an iconic symbol of China and traditional Chinese culture, possesses unique international standing and cultural value in advancing the Belt and Road Initiative and building a community with a shared future for mankind.

The event will help promote the brand reputation and international influence of the Mutianyu Great Wall, according to a head from the scenic spot.