When he was young, he studied under Deng Sanmu, and successively served as director of China Calligraphers Association, judge of China Calligraphers Association, editor of China Calligraphy magazine, deputy director of collection appraisal committee of China Calligraphers Association, member of creation evaluation committee of China Calligraphers Association and honorary chairman of Jiangxi Calligraphers Association.
Zhang Xin is the founder of China Calligraphy Youth Exhibition. Holding a pen in his left hand, he writes quickly, with a strong sense of lines and elegant breath, which vividly interprets the multi-dimensional sense of space in calligraphy. Mastering ancient and modern figures, he has formed his own unique style: the lines are wild and pungent, and the layout is rigorous and natural, which makes people sad. Mr. Liu Zhengcheng said that Mr. Zhang Xin is a "walking dictionary of China Calligraphers Association".
He used to be the first, second and third director of the China Calligraphers Association, a member of the Calligraphy Creation Review Committee and the deputy director of the Appraisal Collection Committee; Initiated and organized the first invitation exhibition of calligraphy and seal cutting for young and middle-aged people in China. At the same time, he also recommended a large number of outstanding young and middle-aged calligraphers at that time, who are now active in the book circles of various provinces and cities and become the leading figures in the book circles of various provinces and cities.
Zhang Xin loves China's traditional culture and is good at appreciating Gu Shuhua, ancient books and rubbings. In his youth, he was deeply influenced by Mr. Deng Sanmu, and his works combined the strengths of various schools in the past dynasties and formed a unique look. His cursive script is especially praised by the world.