Visitors in Belgrade try Chinese calligraphy at culture salon

The China Cultural Center in Belgrade, Serbia held the Lanting Chinese Calligraphy Culture Salon at the Center On Apr. 11th.

Officials from the Serbian Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Education, and other guests attended the event and tried Chinese calligraphy.

Wang Yanliang, the director of the China Cultural Center in Belgrade, introduced 4th-century Chinese calligrapher Wang Xizhi's artistic achievements, as well as the history of Lanting Xu (Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion) by Wang Xizhi, which is often regarded as the first masterpiece of running script.

To allow more Serbian people to experience the beauty of Chinese calligraphy and its profound cultural connotations, the China Cultural Center in Belgrade held a calligraphy class on Apr 12th.