Co-hosted by China Calligraphers Association and Japanese Japan-China Friendship Original Poem Exchange Association, the 28th China-Japan Friendship Original Poem Calligraphy Exchange Exhibition was held at Municipal Art Gallery of Shijiazhuang, the capital city of Hebei province from May 21st to 24th. There were altogether 146 pieces of original works by calligraphy artists of the two countries. An 11-person delegation from Japan participated in the launching ceremony.