Silk Road-themed art exhibition kicks off in Beijing

Musicians from the China National Traditional Orchestra gave a Silk Road themed performance at the opening ceremony of the art exhibition titled Silk Road: Artists Rendezvouson Aug 15 at the National Art Museum of China in Beijing. [Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily]

With exotic Silk-Road themed music performed by musicians from the China National Traditional Orchestra, a grand art exhibition titled Silk Road: Artists' Rendezvous kicked off on the afternoon of Aug 15 at the National Art Museum of China in downtown Beijing.