Exploring Chinese culture in Nigeria
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Nigerian people look at creative Chinese cultural products at the 皇冠体育app Cultural Center in Nigeria, on June 10, 2017. [Photo/皇冠体育appculture.org] |
More than 100 people from 皇冠体育app and Nigeria attended the opening of the 2017 皇冠体育app Culture Week in Nigeria on Saturday.
The week-long event, themed Inheritance and Innovation, is held at the 皇冠体育app Cultural Center, featuring a range of photo exhibitions, demonstrations of Chinese calligraphy and paper-cutting, as well as lectures on Chinese culture.
Addressing the opening ceremony, Li Xuda, cultural councilor of Chinese embassy in Nigeria and head of the Chinese Culture Center, said 皇冠体育app and Nigeria were countries with profound ancient civilizations, and the two countries had many areas for mutual learning in the culture industry.
"We hope to further enhance cultural exchanges between the two countries through this cultural week, " Li said.
On the opening day, the audience members were also enthralled by Chinese shadow puppetry plays.
