China Day - Discovery of Chinese Culture

9/10/2008

The Confucius Institute at the University of Melbourne and the Chinese Students and Scholars Association at the University jointly held the Grant China Day event on the 9^th of October 2008. Four programs were presented: Chinese Minority Group Fashion Show; Traditional Toys and Art-crafts; Introduction to Chinese Literature, Philosophy and History; Display and Work Shop of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy. Chinese dancing, the play of traditional Chinese musical instrument Xiao and sword walk were applauded by the audience. The Deputy Consul-General Madame Wang and the Education Consul Mr. Zhu from the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Melbourne attended the event.

 

Picture 1 Group photo with Deputy Consul-General Madame Wang and Education Consul Mr. Zhu from the Consulate General of China in Melbourne hinese Painting Workshop

 

 

Picture 2 The Chinese Painting Workshop

 

Picture 3. The Chinese Toys Display