Young hearts touched by cultural exchange

WACCCE 2017-02-24

The cultural exchange tour started with a full house at Yangon Foreign Language University, Yangon, Myanmar, Feb10, 2017.

The ACC co-sponsored five Beijing ASEAN Cultural Tour Spring Festival cultural exchange activities in three cities, Yangon and Bagan in Myanmar and Hanoi in Vietnam, from Feb 9-11. The exchange was made in collaboration with the Beijing People’s Friendship Association with Foreign Countries, Xicheng District People’s Government of Beijing, the embassies of China in Myanmar and Vietnam, the Myanmar-China Friendship Association and Vietnam-China Culture Exchange Center.

An audience member shakes hands with a mask changing actor at Yangon Foreign Language University, Yangon, Myanmar.

Tour activities carried out by the Beijing ASEAN Cultural Tour exchange delegation included seeing the Charming Beijing, Colorful Xicheng photo exhibition, an intangible cultural heritage artistry demonstration and intangible cultural heritage arts performance.

The 28 people in the cultural exchange delegation went deep into the local community. They visited universities and schools and met the public, especially teenagers and young children, during the tour.

Participants learn Kunqu Opera movements on stage at Yangon Foreign Language University, Yangon, Myanmar.

Participants crowd into a demonstration venue at Yangon Foreign Language University, Yangon, Myanmar.

Young children are overwhelmed by the performance, the first of its kind that they've seen, at Yangon International School, Yangon, Myanmar, Feb11, 2017.

Young students learn how to make a paper-cut at Yangon International School, Yangon, Myanmar.

Two boys wear painted opera masks depicting the Monkey King and the Heavenly King at Yangon International School, Yangon, Myanmar.

Boys stood gathered in front of the stage for a closer look at an actress, Yangon International School, Yangon, Myanmar.

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