This year marks the 59th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and France, celebrated through vibrant cultural exchanges and deepening cooperation. Over the past decades, both government and non-government participation have enriched the relationship, creating a dynamic landscape for cultural and people-to-people interactions.
The \\"China-French Cultural Spring\\" acts like a green cultural Silk Road, promoting communication and interaction between Chinese and French cultures. This initiative uses art to understand and express the contemporary human experience, fostering mutual learning between Eastern and Western civilizations.
In a heartwarming collaboration, Chinese Erhu artist Guo Gan travels from Paris to meet his friend Sébastien Damiani. Together, they discuss creating a new musical piece for the upcoming 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties in 2024. Reflecting on their first encounter and collaborative beginnings, the artists blend Chinese and French cultural elements to craft a unique musical narrative.
The collaborative video highlights their artistic journey, showcasing how they integrate the best of both cultures into their music. This partnership not only celebrates past achievements but also inspires a harmonious future, building a shining community with a shared destiny among civilizations.
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