Deaf dancers from the Beijing Soul Inspiring Art Troupe perform the Thousand-hand Bodhisattva Dance at the Landmark Hotel, Beijing. [Photo/Cypriot Embassy]

Cultural performances featuring Chinese and Cypriot artists marked the 40th anniversary of EU-China relations at the Landmark Hotel on Wednesday.

To raise social awareness, people with disabilities from the Beijing Soul Inspiring Art Troupe performed.

The event was organized by the Republic of Cyprus Embassy in Beijing and was presented with the 2014-2018 Executive Program for Cultural Cooperation between Cyprus and China in mind. A large number of guests from the diplomatic community, various ministries and media representatives attended the impressive program.