Art Alert: Views of the Qinghai Plateau at Chinese Cultural Centre
Ahram Online, Tuesday 16 Apr 2013
The Chinese Cultural Centre in Cairo will launch an exhibition on Sunday featuring spectacular views from the Qinghai Plateau, otherwise known as the 'Roof of the World'


Scheduled to open on Sunday, 21 April, the Chinese Cultural Centre in Cairo will launch its 'Spectacular Views on Qinghai Plateau,' featuring paintings by young Chinese artists.

'Spectacular Views on Qinghai Plateau' explores the Chinese city of Qinghai and its many scenic views.

Also known as the Himalayan Plateau, or the 'Roof of the World,' the Qinghai Plateau is the world's highest elevation and largest land plateau in terms of size.

Located in central and east Asia, the plateau stands on some 2,500,000 square kilometres of land – an area approximately the size of Algeria, the largest country in Africa.

Programme

21 to 23 April, from 5pm to 7pm
10 Ibn Battuta Street, Haram, Giza, next to the Nageya Centre

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