The seventh Changchun International Sculpture Exhibition and Peru Cultural Exhibition was opened Sunday in Changchun, capital city of northeast China's Jilin Province.

Twenty-five artists from 22 countries displayed their works in the exhibition.

The exhibition, with theme of "friendship, peace and spring", is designated to promote cultural exchange worldwide.

In the meantime, the Peru Cultural Exhibition was held to promote the Sino-Peru friendship. On show were 82 unearthed Incan sculptures.

(Xinhua News Agency July 26, 2004)