Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
Chinese New Year and Culture Exhibition
Hosted by California State University Northridge,China Institue, an exhibition featuring Chinese New Year Celebration; Beijing Opera at CSUN and CSUN Music in China; CSUN and China Olympics; and Chinese Tea Culture is currently on display till May 23, 2014.
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In celebration of the Chinese New Year of the Horse, which began on January 31, 2014, CSUN China Institute and Oviatt Library Music and Media Dept. have created a special “Chinese New Year and Culture Exhibition,” which will be on display in the Music and Media area (2nd Floor, East Wing) from January 31 to May 23, 2014. The exhibition covers four major themes: Chinese New Year Celebration; Beijing Opera at CSUN and CSUN Music in China; CSUN and China Olympics; and Chinese Tea Culture. The colorful items on display have been curated by the China Institute from its members, Chinese visiting scholars, Chinese Olympic Committee and Olympic Gold Medalists. The Chinese scholars also conducted research and gathered information on Chinese New Year tradition and tea culture. The Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles donated traditional Chinese lanterns and framed pictures on Chinese culture to this exhibition.
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