At the invitation of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCenW) of the Netherlands, a six member delegation from the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles (CFLAC), headed by Mr. Gan Yinglie，member of Presidium of CFALC, visited the Netherlands from 15th to 18th  February, 2004.
　　H.E. Mrs.Van de Laan, Stated Secretary for Culture and Media hosted a welcoming lunch on 16th, February. The delegation also held talks with Mr.Theodoor H. Adams, Directorate International Policy, and other officials of the OCenW.
　　H.E. Mrs. Xun Hanqin, Chinese Ambassador to the Netherlands, has invited members of the delegation, as well as Mr. Adams, Mr. Hoekma,  Cultural Ambassador from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other government officials, for a valedictory lunch on 18th .
　　During the visit, the delegation also held a round-table discussion with representatives from the cultural circles of the Netherlands organized by the Service Center for International Cultural Activities (SICA). They have also visited the Rijksakademie.
　　Other members of the delegation are: Mr. Zhao Changqing, Director of Domestic Liaison Department CFLAC; Mr. Jitemaja, Director of Secretariat, Chinese Writers’ Association; Mr. Liu Bingyi, famous baritone from the Chinese Song and Dance Ensemble; Mr.Yang Feiyun, Professor of oil painting from the Central Academy of Fine Arts and Mr. Dong Zhanshun, Section Chief, External Relations Department CFLAC.
　　Mr. You Yi and Ms. Song Lejing from the Cultural Office of the Chinese Embassy accompanied the delegation during their visit.