在庆祝二十届中华国际艺术节之时,杨锦华先生颇有感慨地说:“回顾20年来走过的漫长路,艺术节几经风雨,多少磨难,但它一直在成长。这是我从小就有的心愿,我要一直做下去。”杨锦华先生来澳后担任过澳洲电影剧场协会副主席,对文化艺术具有浓厚的偏爱。从精神上入手来振兴华人,是他几十年奋斗的夙愿,这也是他坚持的中华国际艺术节的宗旨。他曾说:“希望华人不只是埋头赚钱,而是通过文化艺术的熏陶提高思想境界。” At the time of celebrating the 20th China International Arts Festival, Mr. Yang Jinhua said with emotion: “Looking back at the long road that has passed in the last 20 years, the festival has experienced many ups and downs, but it has been growing up Some wish, I have to do it. ”Mr. Yang Jinhua after coming to Australia served as vice chairman of the Australian Theater Association, has a strong preference for culture and the arts. Starting from the spirit to revitalize the Chinese people is his wish for decades of struggle, which is also his insistence on the purpose of the China International Arts Festival. He once said: “I hope that the Chinese not only concentrate on making money, but raise the ideological realm through the influence of culture and arts.” "