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Japanese Lithographs Donated to Friendship Body

More than 70 lithographs by leading Japanese artist Kaii Higashiyama were recently displayed in Beijing to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the normalization of Sino-Japan ties. Fifty of the works, displayed at an exhibition center in the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC), were donated to the association after the exhibition closed.

As a painter who enjoys an international reputation, Higashiyama is acknowledged as having made a valuable contribution to cultural exchanges between the two countries.