The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has recently published and launched the picture book “The Musical Journey of Xian Xinghai” in paperback edition in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression as well as the 120th anniversary of the birth of Macau-born Chinese composer Xian Xinghai.
In addition, the publication aims to pay tribute to Xian’s remarkable contributions to the nation and his musical achievements, offering young readers an inspiring example of bravery, dedication and patriotism, with the picture book being distributed free of charge from 20 August at all local public libraries, multiple cultural venues, as well as events commemorating Xian Xinghai, according to IC.
Furthermore, the books are available for free collection during opening hours at the following locations: all public libraries under IC, Xian Xinghai Memorial Museum, Macao Museum, General Ye Ting’s Former Residence, Mandarin’s House, Lou Kau Mansion, Information Counter at the Ruins of St. Paul’s, Chong Sai Pharmacy, Macao Museum of Art, Taipa Houses – Macanese Living Museum, Museum of Taipa and Coloane History, Heritage Exhibition of a Traditional Pawnshop Business, Former Iec Long Firecracker Factory Walkway, IC Headquarter’s Reception and the Archives of Macao.
Each person can collect only one copy on a first-come, first-served basis while stocks last. For more information contact 2835 7911.
Source and Image: IC
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