Chinese Embassy to promote cultural exchanges between China and Ghana

Animations of Sunday, April 7th, 2019

Source: ghananewsagency.org

2019-04-07

Mr. Shi Ting Wang, Chinese Ambbadador to Ghana, said the Embbady would spare no effort to promote cultural exchanges between Ghana and China.

"Friendship among peoples is the key to healthy relations between states," he added.

Mr. Shi Ting Wang said this at the exhibition dedicated to languages ​​and arts on the 2019 Silk Road, at the Confucius Institute of the University of Ghana, Legon, Accra.

He emphasized that art is a means of strengthening mutual trust and friendship among nations.

The Chinese Ambbadador who spoke about China's Belt and Road Initiative, which is aimed primarily at promoting international cooperation, said the initiative had opened up new areas of international cooperation, created a new momentum and created new opportunities for global growth new opportunities to strengthen the links between countries.

He said that by improving connectivity between countries, BIS cooperation has strengthened economic ties and people-to-people exchanges.

"This will naturally create a broad consensus, strengthen cooperation and ultimately promote development for all," he said.

Mr. Shi Ting Wang observed that Ghana had great artists and fantastic paintings: "I have visited many art exhibitions of Ghana and I have enjoyed your wonderful art so much. I also hope that a greater number of Ghanaian artists will visit China in the future to the Chinese people.

He expressed the hope that more artists would join the wave of cultural exchanges between China and Ghana.

Mrs. Rebecca Akuffo-Addo, First Lady of the Republic of Ghana and special guest of honor, recalled that the two countries had a long-standing and fruitful relationship.

She added that such relations characterized the ideal situation in a globalized world where, while preserving their respective cultural values, each country had to learn from the culture of others.

The First Lady is satisfied with the fact that the BRI initiative is already bearing fruit and that it can be seen.

She expressed gratitude to Green House International Development Ghana Ltd., the Chinese Behavioral Law Society and the Chinese Academy of Culture and Arts for donating 100,000 GH ¢ from the proceeds of the project. Exhibition, at the Rebecca Foundation exhibition, which represented one on many occasions and initiatives, which would foster the growth of relations between the two countries.

The exhibition featured 47 Chinese art works, including traditional Chinese paintings by members of the Chinese Academy of Culture and Arts, as well as 20 Ghanaian works of art from a number of Chinese artists. Ghanaian artists.

The exhibition is part of the Belts and Roads initiative.