The exhibition “The Code of Civilization in Chinese Characters” is captivating audiences at the Chinese Cultural Center in Paris. Since its opening last week, the exhibition has drawn significant attention, highlighting the intricate beauty and profound history of Chinese characters.
Running until May 29, the exhibition is a key event in the China-France 2024 Year of Culture and Tourism, aiming to foster cultural exchange and mutual understanding between the two nations. Visitors have the opportunity to explore the evolution of Chinese script, its cultural significance, and its role in shaping one of the world’s oldest continuous civilizations.
The opening ceremony welcomed nearly 100 distinguished guests from both China and France, including government officials, artists, and cultural scholars. Their presence underscored the importance of cultural collaboration and the shared appreciation for artistic heritage.
“This exhibition offers a unique window into Chinese civilization,” remarked a French attendee. “It’s fascinating to see how the characters reflect the philosophy and history of China.”
The Chinese Cultural Center invites all who are interested in linguistics, art, and history to experience this immersive exhibition. Through interactive displays and curated artifacts, visitors can gain insight into the timeless craft of Chinese calligraphy and its enduring impact on global culture.
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Cultural exhibition on Chinese characters proves a draw in Paris
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