Beihai gathers 1,000 painters for art extravaganza

About 1,000 painters wield their brushes at Yintan National Tourism Resort. [Photo by Zhai Liqiang/China News Service]

About 1,000 painters and art enthusiasts banded together to create art at the Yintan National Tourism Resort in Beihai, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Nov 28.

The group was made up of well-known painters from across the country, local painters from Beihai, and teachers and students from universities. They painted the beautiful scenery of Yintan Beach.

Currently, Beihai is ramping up efforts to create a high-quality environment for culture and tourism development. It is also continuing efforts to become an international coastal tourist resort.