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Upcoming cultural activities
Sino-French cultural relics exhibition
The project will focus on the renovation of the Villa of Bussiere, located in the district's Xishan Mountain area.
The district government and some local educational institutions will carry out a series of related activities, such as cultural exhibitions and educational training programs, collaborating with the Charles de Gaulle Foundation, the Alliance Francaise and HEC Paris.
Documentary: Villa of Bussiere
In Beijing, the Villa of Bussiere was the center for much French social and community life nearly 100 years ago.
The documentary, comprising four episodes, tries to depict the bygone era to the public. It will be produced by the publicity department of Haidian district government and Beijing Normal University.
A friendship-themed musical drama
The musical drama directed by Beijing Foreign Studies University and a local cultural company will make reference to the relics and events serving as symbols of cultural exchanges between China and France. It will be staged at colleges and theaters in Haidian district.
Literary activities
The public diplomacy research center of Beijing Foreign Studies University will invite eight to 10 top Chinese and French writers, artists and columnists this year to participate in activities like literature salons and dialogues on Sino-French cultures held in the Xishan Mountain area.
