Exhibition of ancient paintings in Cyprus showcases China's rich heritage

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Exhibition of ancient paintings in Cyprus showcases China's rich heritage

STORY: Exhibition of ancient paintings in Cyprus showcases China's rich heritage DATELINE: Oct. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:22 LOCATION: Nicosia CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Cyprus University 2. various of the speech by Zhang Jianchun, vice minister of the Publicity Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China 3. various of the speech by Annita Demetriou, speaker of the Cypriot House of Parliament 4. various of the unveiling ceremony and visitors visiting exhibitions STORYLINE: Annita Demetriou, speaker of the Cypriot House of Parliament, lauded the Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings exhibition on Thursday as a testament to China's rich heritage. The exhibition was opened on the sideline of the Nicosia Book Fest, one of Cyprus' largest cultural events organized by the Prometheus Research Institute. Demetriou said that this exhibition showcases China's rich heritage, emphasizing humanity and drawing inspiration from nature. The exhibition displays a colle

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