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The Chinese Characters Exhibition continues through Sept 15 in the Capital Museum of Beijing. Organized by the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and the government of Henan province, the exhibition displays the history of development of the Chinese characters. The exhibition will also be presented in Canada, Uzbekistan and Nepal, with a series of seminars focusing on the arts of Chinese character and calligraphy.

9 am-5 pm, until Sept 15. Capital Museum, Fuxingmenwai Street, Xicheng district, Beijing.

010-6337-0491.