With fresh bruises on my face and body, I sat in a smoke-filled, fluorescent-lit Beijing police station with my crying two-year-old in my arms. I was incredulous at the reaction from the duty officers.
The elder two girls went off to meet their new teachers with a quick wave goodbye, and smiles. But my youngest daughter was a different story.
Matthieu Chedid, the French rock singer-songwriter, who is better known by his stage name -M-, had too much emotion to deal with during his first tour in China in 2010. He saw the Great Wall, experienced three unforgettable shows and had his first collaboration with a Chinese musician, Shanghai-based Cha Cha.
ChiFra displays more than 100 works, largely paintings and some sculptures, of Chinese and French artists who are active in their circles.
After two centuries standing at the Louvre, Diana de Gabies leaves France for the first time and greets viewers at a Chinese museum, as a warm-up to celebrate the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries five decades ago.
Upcoming cultural activities
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PRC
Ministry of Science and Technology of the PRC
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the PRC
Ministry of Culture of the PRC
National Tourism Administration of the PRC
China Council for the Promotion of International Trade
People’s Government of Liaoning province
China-Northeast Asia Expo (Expo Affairs Bureau of Jilin province)
Jilin Development and Reform Commission
Jilin Industry and Information Technology Dept
Jilin Science and Technology Dept
Jilin Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office
Jilin Economic and Technical Cooperation Bureau
Jilin Council for the Promotion of International Trade