IETF 79 Social Event Where: Beijing Capital Museum Date: Tuesday 9 November 2010 Time: 18:00 - 21:00 Cost: USD 30 Hosts: Tsinghua University, Internet Society of China, and China Network Information Center Beijing Capital Museum - The Capital Museum is one of the grandest museums in all of China, filled with ancient relics of times gone by. The program includes: - Transport from the Shangri-La to the museum and return - Variety of Chinese food - Beverages - Cultural Performance (Martial Arts, Taiji, QiGong, Beijing Opera, etc.) - Beijing folk arts show: Clay Figure Zhang; Inside-painted Bottle; Chinese Paper Cutting; Seal Cutting; calligraphy; Blue of JingTai(The cloisonnértwork) - Traditional Chinese musical instrument performance - Capital Museum exhibitions: see details below - Return Shangri-la The following four exhibitions will be open during event: * Selected Works of Ancient Porcelain - This exhibit shows porcelain from six dynasties of Chinese history. * Selected Works of Ancient Buddhist Statues - The exhibition is a large-scale art display of statues of Buddha and the historical value Buddhist art has in Chinese culture. * Exhibition of Old Beijing Folk Customs - This exhibit traverses the many customs of Old Beijing including customs related to marriage, birth, the New Year, as well as Chinese opera. * Beijing Superb Cultural Relics Exhibition - This exhibit features exquisite carvings of jade and horn, as well as paintings and classic furniture. NOTE: You must be registered for IETF 79 to purchase a Social Ticket. If you have already registered for the IETF, please use this link to purchase a social ticket: https://www.ietf.org/registration/ietf79/eventticket.py Only 4 days until the Beijing IETF! Online registration for the IETF meeting is at: http://www.ietf.org/meetings/79/
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