Gala held to commemorate China-Japan friendship

Chinese and Japanese artists perform in a gala to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the China-Japan Treaty of Peace and Friendship in Kyoto, Japan, on October 12, 2018.

Japanese singer Tanimura Shinji sings at the gala in Kyoto, Japan, on October 12, 2018.

Japanese singer Yutaro Miura sings at the gala in Kyoto, Japan, on October 12, 2018.

Chinese and Japanese artists talk about culture exchanges between the two countries in Kyoto, Japan, on October 12, 2018.

Chinese dancers Zhu Jiejing (left) and Wang Jiajun perform at the gala in Kyoto, Japan, on October 12, 2018.

Chinese and Japanese artists receive paintings painted by villagers from Shanghai's Jinshan District at the gala in Kyoto, Japan, on October 12, 2018.

Chinese baritone Liao Changyong sings at the gala in Kyoto, Japan, on October 12, 2018.