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CHINA/EGYPT: Xi’s vision of civilization inspires China-Egypt exchanges.
BEIJING, Aug. 27 — “Wherever I go on my overseas visits, what fascinates me the most are the civilizations created by people of different countries and ethnic groups,” Chinese President Xi Jinping once said. Egypt, cradle of one of the world’s most ancient civilizations, has held a special appeal for Xi. “I marveled at the...
CHINA/RUSSIA: Joint China-Russia media delegation experiences culture, innovation in China’s Suzhou.
Members of a joint China-Russia media delegation experience the making of Taohuawu woodblock New Year prints as they visit Pingjiang Road, a block of historical and cultural…
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