During a business visit to Beijing, 21 April 2024, the museum director held a meeting with long-time partners – The Hard-Pen Calligraphy Association. During the warm friendly meeting Alexey Shaburov told in detail about the exhibition “Chinese Culture”, timed to the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and China, planned for this year, and invited the leading masters of the Association to take part in the project. For his part, Mr Zhang Huaqing, Chairman of the Association, warmly supported the exhibition and expressed confidence in the success of the upcoming project.