"The cultural diversity and respect for the specific characteristics of all cultures are the requirements for the peaceful coexistence of all peoples."Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the King of Saudi Arabia once said so. This is also the planning origin of the Oriental Wisdom-China Saudi Calligraphy & Culture Exhibition, opened in March, Beijing.
More and more Chinese and foreign art exchange activities proceed from the perspective of "people" and "folk" to show the diversity of culture and art of people from different countries and ethnic groups: presenting the graceful bearing of contemporary art to the Greek people, showing the charm of "china" and "porcelain" in Tunisia, or letting the German people to browse the "contemporary China" through the way that "a picture is worth a thousand words";meanwhile in China, people can also review the Italian art of Renaissance, the essence of Uruguayan folk crafts from the 17th century to the present, and India’s jewelry art achievements in 5 centuries...
The key to the common people’s understanding and mutual recognition of cultures is not just “going out”, but how to better walk in and integrate. In this origin, the journal aims to report on the materialized expressions and achievements of many historical and cultural features, becoming an emotional link connecting dialogue and trust amongst different civilizations.The art exchanges stemmed from the people, an open world for communication and the prosperous China will build a future based on deep historical exchanges and mutual recognition of arts and cultures, while pushing the beautiful development vision to a new era.