What's on in Beijing (Aug 5-11)

[Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily]

Exhibition marks army anniversary

The exhibition Collected Artifacts of Founding Fathers celebrates the 90th anniversary of the People's Liberation Army, and exhibits letters, posts, weapons, paintings and wax figures.

The artworks are from the collection of the National Museum of China and director Lyu Zhangshen said nearly half of the exhibits are on show for the first time.

Learn more here.

If you go:

9 am – 5 pm, through Sept 26 (closed on Mondays), National Museum of China, 16 East Chang'an Avenue, Dongcheng district. 010-6511-6188.

Ticket: Free