GLOBALink | What do they feel, hear, and share? American youth meet China in music

Xinhua
12 Jul 2025, 15:45 GMT+10

Bond with Kuliang: 2025 China-U.S. Youth Choir Festival kicked off on Thursday in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, under the theme of "Sing for Peace." Over 1,000 participants from nearly 30 youth choirs from China and the United States have joined this event.

The American youth arrived with music, enthusiasm, as well as curiosity about China. What have they discovered and experienced? And what meaningful memories do they hope to take back across the Pacific?

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