Li Zhilong, Honorary Chairman of the International Federation of Literary and Art Circles

Li Zhilong, also known as He He Tang Zhu, was born on September 3, 1968, in Fufeng County, Shaanxi Province. Member of the Chinese Calligraphers Association, Chinese Calligraphers and Painters Association, Hong Kong International Chinese Calligraphers and Painters Association, Shaanxi Calligraphers Association, renowned calligrapher of the People's Republic of China, visiting professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts and Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts, visiting professor at the National Art Qualification Examination Center, "Calligraphy and Painting Art Consultant" of Shandong TV's Collecting World Channel, supervisor of the Master's School of Hainan League of Nations Cultural and Art Training Institute and president of the Xi'an Branch, and chairman of the Calligraphy Committee of the China Calligraphy and Painting Research Center. Since childhood, I have had a great passion for calligraphy and have received guidance from Mr. Wu Sanda, Mr. Su Shishu, and others. I have been working tirelessly for many years, and my calligraphy is based on the Tang Kai script and spirit. Following the pursuit of the "Two Kings," I have gradually formed a style that is elegant, free spirited, and unenthusiastic. The works have been exhibited and won awards multiple times in calligraphy and painting competitions organized by the business community and social organizations. Selected for the "Collection of Masterpieces of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy", "Grand Ceremony of Chinese Artists", "Master of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Inheritance", "Contemporary Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Masters", commemorating the 120th anniversary of Mao Zedong's birth, "Chang'an Ink Fragrance: Approaching 12 Shaanxi Painting and Calligraphy Masters", etc. In August 2023, he was honored as the "National Cultural Ambassador for Friendship with Foreign Countries", and in September 2023, he was awarded the honorary title of "State Diplomatic Gift Master". In October 2023, he was included in the "Dahongpao" of the "Comprehensive Collection of Paintings of Chinese Modern Masters". In November 2023, he was rated as "Contemporary Hundred Outstanding Artists", and was awarded the honorary title of "the Belt and Road Cultural Image Ambassador".