Published: 18:52, November 17, 2018 | Updated: 19:21, November 17, 2018
Artists capture iconic scenes during cultural trip to Myanmar
By China Daily

Artists Chai Bukuk (seated, second from right), Chen Hang (seated, right) and Cai Zhixin (front, third from right) draw pictures of the Kuthodaw Pagoda, in Mandalay, Myanmar on Nov 17, 2018. Kuthodaw Pagoda is also called "the world's largest book", named after the 729 marble slabs inscribed with Buddhist teachings. Eight Chinese artists are on a 10-day cultural exchange trip to Myanmar. The trip, co-organized by China Daily, aims to promote art exchange and deepen cultural understanding between China and other Asian countries along the Belt and Road Initiative. (YAO YUAN / CHINA DAILY)

In this Nov 17, 2018 photo, artist Chai Bukuk (right) from Hong Kong poses with a local girl in Mandalay, Myanmar, with her painting. Chai is among the eight artists who are on a 10-day cultural exchange trip to Myanmar. (ZHANG YAN / CHINA DAILY)

In this Nov 17, 2018 photo, Chinese artist Yang Xun draws a picture of Kuthodaw Pagoda in Mandalay during a 10-day cultural exchange trip to Myanmar. (KENRICK LEE / CHINA DAILY)

Chinese artist Zhang Yaoming draws a picture of the Kandawgyi Lake in Yangon, Myanmar on Nov 16, 2018. Zhang is among the eight artists who are on a 10-day cultural exchange trip to Myanmar. (KENRICK LEE / CHINA DAILY)

In this Nov 17, 2018 photo, Chinese artist Dong Xiyuan draws a picture of the Kuthodaw Pagoda in Mandalay during a 10-day cultural exchange trip to Myanmar. (KENRICK LEE / CHINA DAILY)

Chinese artist Cai Zhixin draws a picture of the Kandawgyi Lake, in Yangon, Myanmar, on Nov 16, 2018.  (KENRICK LEE / CHINA DAILY)

In this Nov 17, 2018 photo, artists Chai Bukuk (second from right), Chen Hang (right) and Cai Zhixin (third from right) draw pictures of the Kuthodaw Pagoda in Mandalay during a 10-day cultural exchange trip to Myanmar. (YAO YUAN / CHINA DAILY)

In this Nov 17, 2018 photo, Chinese artist Shi Jiangcheng is seen drawing the Kuthodaw Pagoda in Mandalay during a 10-day cultural exchange trip to Myanmar. (ZHANG YAN / CHINA DAILY)