Coach No. 5 of the Lane Xang EMU train running on the China-Laos Railway was fresh and different with the decoration of Chinese calligraphy works here and there, brimming with Chinese cultural atmosphere.
On last Sunday its looking was special with the Chinese calligraphy event of The Lanting Gathering staged on the train.
The event organized by the China Cultural Center in Laos and the Laos-China Railway Co., Ltd. (LCRC) undoubtedly brought a unique cultural experience to passengers.
Attending the activity was Phouheuang Souvannalath, deputy director of the Heritage Department under the Lao Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, along with officials from relevant sectors, in the presence of domestic and international passengers.
Participants were also invited to try their hands at brushes and ink at a Chinese calligraphy workshop.
Sangerdath Latthayord, a passenger, said, “I had only seen Chinese calligraphy in movies. This is a brand-new experience. It’s so fun to try Chinese calligraphy today!”
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