Sydney is hosting the 2013 "Beauty of Tibet" Painting and Photography exhibition. Three separate organizations are running the show this year, the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, China Tibet Online and Shanghai Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese. With over 240 works on display across three days , that will try to show viewers the true beauty of Tibet.

2013 "Beauty of Tibet" Painting and Photography exhibition in Australia kicked off in Sydney Friday, with a total of 240 works being displayed during the three-day show.

This year's exhibition is co-hosted by All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, China Tibet Online and Shanghai Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese. Hundreds of officials and representatives from both China and Australia attended the opening ceremony in the morning.

Lin Jun, chairman of All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, said at the ceremony that "paintings are more attractive than languages while photos are more intuitive than words."

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