Chinese artists, writers to meet in Beijing

BEIJING, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- The 10th Congress of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles (CFLAC) and the ninth Congress of the Chinese Writers Association (CWA) will convene in Beijing on Wednesday.

The meetings will last four days and will be attended by a total of1,500 representatives from the mainland, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.

The ninth congress of the CWA will include more online writers, freelance writers and young writers compared to previous meeting, said He Jianming, vice chairman of the CWA at a press conference on Monday.