'Picturing China' on display in Beijing

British ambassador to China, Sebastian Wood CMG

British ambassador to China, Sebastian Wood CMG, opening the exhibition in Beijing.

On Thursday 21st March, the British ambassador to China, Sebastian Wood CMG, opened an exhibition of a selection of the project’s photographs, organised by the British Embassy and funded by Research Councils UK.

There have been stories in China News Service and  Beijing Times which covered the opening ceremony as well as the photo exhibition. These have been resyndicated by websites including: Xinhua News Agency, People’s Daily website, China.com.cn, and others.

The exhibition, at the J. W. Marriott Beijing, runs from 22 March until 4 April. More events are in the pipeline, including a showing soon in Chongqing. Funding for the project has also come from the Arts & Humanities Research Council, via the British Inter-university China Centre.

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