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Professor CHAN Wing-wah is a renowned composer. He composed numerous works including ten symphonies, over two hundred pieces for Chinese and Western orchestras, ensembles, choirs and songs for children, etc. He made remarkable contribution to the development of music in Hong Kong.

The exhibition showcases selected music scores, house programmes and newspaper clippings, etc. Readers can know more about the prominent composer.

Dunhuang, a pivotal hub along the ancient Silk Road, is renowned worldwide for its rich cultural heritage. The murals within the Dunhuang Caves depict scenes of daily life, rare treasures and figures ranging from officials to common folk. These portrayals encapsulate the ancient society, showcasing the multicultural tapestry of Dunhuang as an important stop on the Silk Road and offering a glimpse into the social landscape of the past. This roving exhibition uses panels to showcase the exquisite murals from the Dunhuang Caves, recreating the rich tapestry of life during the Sui and Tang dynasties. It takes audiences to explore the splendour of a millennium past, immersing in Dunhuang art and the openness and prosperity of Sui and Tang society.

Villages and city residences in Lingnan region have adapted to the climate of South China over centuries, and characterized by the residents’ communal lifestyle. As a hub for cultural exchange between East and West, residential buildings in Guangzhou and Hong Kong feature mixed architectural styles since the 19th century. Showcasing documents, photos, newspapers and books related to residence and housing selected from the Documents Collection Campaign, the document display revisits the evolution of Chinese dwellings in the region, and illustrates stories of living in Hong Kong through literary works.

This document display is also one of the activities in the Chinese Culture Promotion Series. The LCSD has long been promoting Chinese history and culture through organizing an array of programmes and activities to enable the public to learn more about the broad and profound Chinese culture. For more information, please visit https://ccpo.gov.hk/en/.