Australian museum director helps boost cultural exchanges with China

STORY: Australian museum director helps boost cultural exchanges with China DATELINE: Sept. 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:58 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: various of Mathew Trinca workingSOUNDBITE 1 (English): MATHEW TRINCA, Director of the National Museum of Australiavarious of calligraphySOUNDBITE 2 (English): MATHEW TRINCA, Director of the National Museum of Australiavarious of scenes in China and AustraliaSOUNDBITE 3 (English): MATHEW TRINCA, Director of National Museum of Australia STORYLINE: Mathew Trinca, director of the National Museum of Australia (NMA), has helped promote cultural understanding between Australian and Chinese people. He said his interest in Chinese art started with calligraphy. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MATHEW TRINCA, Director of the National Museum of Australia "The first time I saw a Chinese artwork was when I was quite young. I'm very struck by Chinese calligraphy. I was fascinated by how it's both language, how it has literary meaning, but also how it's art." Trinca