Thursday, June 21, 2012

Hong Kong exhibit in San Marino July 2 and 3

Xinhua Gallery presents a Photo Exhibition:

Celebration of the 15th Anniversary of

Hong Kong’s Return to China

July 2-3, 2012 -- two days only



The Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Los Angeles and the Xinhua News Agency, Los Angeles Bureau, will be presenting the Celebration of the 15th
Anniversary of Hong Kong’s Return to China photo exhibition, on the
first Monday and Tuesday of July in the Barth Community Room of
Crowell Public Library.

The exhibit consists of forty selected photos, including some
invaluable, seldom-shown historical photos. The show will educate
visitors in the history, culture and the daily lives of Hong Kong
residents.

Xinhua Gallery is a successful division of the Xinhua News Agency.
Since it began to stage exhibitions in May 2010, hundreds of exhibits
have been held in over 100 countries around the world. The China
Photo Archive, which belongs to Xinhua News Agency, contains over six
million historical photos going back to the 1850s. The Xinhua
multimedia database holds more than 10 million current photos, and
every day Xinhua is releasing over 2,000 photos taken by its
photographers all over the world. The combination of the abundant
resources and Xinhua’s strength in editing and display has made
Xinhua Gallery photo show attractive to visitors.


1890 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA 91108-2595
Phone: (626) 300-0777
For more information, visit our website
www.CrowellPublicLibrary.org

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