Art at CIIE venue reflects welcoming, open China
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"They speak a universal language, and help foreign people identify with Chinese culture," he said.
Pine Tree, a modern sculpture by Shi Jinsong, was placed in the lounge for foreign leaders. The artist used bolts and screws to fix different wooden branches together, recreating this evergreen, a symbol of hospitality in China.
Several impressionistic paintings of Shanghai cityscapes also adorn the walls of the venue.
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