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Exploring Yunnan in NYC

Updated: 2011-08-31 10:52
By Yuhan Liu (chinadaily.com.cn)

The 2011 New York 皇冠体育app Yunnan Ethnic Arts Exhibition took place at the United Nations headquarters on Aug 26. The show featured the unique culture of 皇冠体育app's ethnic groups from Yunnan province.

Yunnan province is located in the mountainous southwest region of 皇冠体育app, spanning about 394,000 square kilometers with a population of more than 46 million.

Hundreds of guests attended the event, including Gordon Jonson, a member of the Assembly of New York, Noel Brown, the president of the Friends of United Nations, and Zhou Yanyu, the vice president of the Confucius Institute at Pace University.

The exhibition presented Chinese painting, calligraphy, ethnic costume design, traditional dancing, as well as martial arts performances. The four-hour program will move to New Jersey for an exhibition in September.

Exploring Yunnan in NYC

Reporter: Yuhan Liu

Video: Yuhan Liu & Junliang Huang

Producer: Flora Yue & Chen Weihua