
Cultural counselor Liu Yonghong (right) from the Chinese embassy in Serbia and the exhibit's curator attend the opening ceremony of the exhibition in Ruma in northern Serbian on June 21, 2008. A two-week exhibition of 75 objects that represent traditional Chinese festival and folk culture opened on Saturday in Ruma, a town in northern Serbia. People there have shown great interest in Chinese culture. The town Ruma has held such exhibit of its kind for several times. [Photo: CRIonline]

Chinese lanterns hang along the corridor of an exhibition hall in a northern Serbian town Ruma where 75 Chinese cultural objects are on display. [Photo: CRIonline]

"Niren," or clay figures from Tianjin's Nirenzhang, are displayed in an exhibition hall in town Ruma in northern Serbia that is hosting an exhibition of Chinese cultural crafts. [Photo: CRIonline]

Local people visit an exhibition of 75 traditional Chinese cultural objects on display in town Ruma in Serbia. The pieces represent Chinese festival and folk culture. [Photo: CRIonline]

"Bolanggu," or toy drums, are displayed at an exhibition of traditional Chinese cultural objects in town Ruma in northern Serbia on June 21, 2008. 75 [Photo: CRIonline]

"Nianhua," or "New Year's paintings," are displayed at an exhibition hall in Ruma in Serbia, which is hosting an exhibition of traditional Chinese cultural objects. "Nianhua" are the most common form of household decorations used during Spring Festival. They are usually placed on front doors of homes to drive away evil spirits and bring good luck to families. [Photo: CRIonline]

A "tuye," or rabbit god, sits amid various clay figures at an exhibition of Chinese cultural objects in Ruma in northern Serbia. [Photo: CRIonline]

Tiger-head shoes and belly covers for children are displayed at an exhibition of traditional Chinese cultural objects in Ruma in northern Serbia. [Photo: CRIonline]