Chinese delegation visiting the Netherlands

DutchCulture and the Mondriaan Fund have organized a programme, including visits to museums and institutions in Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague.

One of the aims of the visit is to implement the Memorandum of Understanding that Netherlands and China recently signed. This agreement should stimulate the cultural exchange between the two countries, including in the field of museum management. On Wednesday 9 July, the delegation will meet Culture Minister Bussemaker.

Delegation
Mr Zhu Di - Director of Art Department, Ministry of Culture, P.R. China
Mr Zheng Hao - Director of Division for Cultural Relations with West Europe Bureau for External Cultural Relations, Ministry of Culture, P.R. China
Mr Pan Gongkai - President of China Central Academy of Fine Arts
Mr Fan Di’an - President of National Art Museum of China
Mr Chen Lyusheng - Vice President of National Museum of China
Mr Qian Linxiang - Secretary-General of Committee of Art Museums in China

Impression of the visit (in Dutch)
Chinezen leren van Nederlandse musea - interview met Monique Knapen in het NOS Radio 1 Journaal op 8 juli 2014