Chinese New Year Reception by Ministry of Culture

Source: chinaculture.org

The New Year Reception for the Ministry of Culture (MOC) was held in the center hall of the National Museum of China on Jan 18, 2012. Around 300 people attended the event, including more than 40 ambassadors from various countries, embassy culture counselors, officials for culture, managements of international organizations and the culture industry groups, reporters and director-generals of the MOC and heads of cultural institutions. Minister of Culture Mr. Cai Wu delivered a speech at the event. The Opening Ceremony was hosted by Vice Minister of Culture, Zhao Shaohua.