Chinese artists to present stage drama at PNCA

Author: APP

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) and China Cultural Centre will present on September 2, a stage play by Chinese artists to celebrate the year of ‘China Pakistan Friendly Exchange Year 2015’.

The play tilted “Cheng Ying Rescues Orphan” will be performed by China Henan Yu Opera Troupe in collaboration with Chinese Embassy in Pakistan and Pakistan’s Ministry of Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage.

It may be mentioned, that China-Pakistan Year of Friendly Exchanges 2015 was an initiative launched this year between Pakistan and China, with an aim to plan a series of activities throughout the year.

These activities include trade, cultural cooperation, people-to-people contacts and a promising start with increased interaction at all levels and a lot more to follow, between the two countries.

According to an official at PNCA, the Chinese performers will present the play based on fusion of Pakistani and Chinese culture and traditions with a focus on performing arts of both countries.

A number of diplomats, civil society members, politicians, foreigners, students, media persons and PNCA officials are expected to attend the event, he informed.

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