On November 21, the "China-Africa Children's International Comic Exhibition" was held in Chefchaouen, a popular tourist city in Morocco. The event was supported by the Chefchaouen Cultural Centre and the Chefchaouen Music School, and was also covered by several local news media in Chefchaouen.
Group photo of guests at the opening ceremony
Jia Libin, executive director of the Chinese Cultural Center in Rabat, was interviewed by local media
The comic book exhibition follows a trip to Tetouan on October 20 in another Moroccan city. The paintings with different styles and interesting styles all show the whimsy of children in China and Morocco about each other's cultural landscapes. The exhibition is not only loved by local students and parents in Chefchaouen, but also attracts visitors to watch it.
Tourists check in and take pictures
Local children visit the exhibition
The "China-Africa Children's International Comic Exhibition" is hosted by the Shenzhen Representative Office of the Foundation for International Peace Exchange (Hong Kong) and the Chinese Embassy in Morocco, and jointly organized by the Silk Road Eco-Culture Organizing Committee, the Rabat Chinese Cultural Center and the Medico-Phoendick Instant Action Association. The activity aims to see Morocco from the perspective of Chinese children and China from the perspective of Moroccan children as the starting point, learn more about each other's history and civilization characteristics, and use the brush in hand to paint the longing in their hearts.
Chinese red lanterns and castle architecture
Located in the central square of Chefchaouen, the Chinese Embassy in Morocco and the Chinese Cultural Center in Rabat, together with the Moroccan government, lit 1,500 red lanterns together with the Moroccan people and overseas Chinese in Morocco.
It is reported that local children are extremely fond of the comic exhibition, and at the strong request of the Chefchaouen Cultural Center, the event was extended to the 27th.