Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Tamara Vucic, wife of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, visited Beijing Dance Academy on Monday.Tamara Vucic accompanied the Serbian president during his state visit to China.
Peng Liyuan and Tamara Vucic toured the Academy’s Dance Museum to learn about the history of Chinese dance. They showed great interest in observing classes in Chinese dance, ballet, and other disciplines. They later attended performances and engaged warmly with teachers and students in a lively and cordial atmosphere.
Peng Liyuan stated that the art of dance transcends borders, conveys cultures and ideas, and plays a unique role in people‑to‑people exchanges and mutual learning. She expressed hope that artists from both countries would strengthen exchanges and cooperation to create more outstanding works.
Tamara Vucic thanked Peng Liyuan for her thoughtful arrangements and expressed her willingness to promote cultural and artistic exchanges between the two countries, contributing to the deepening of friendship between Serbia and China.
(Source / Photo: Xinhua) GCTN/French