In a bustling gymnasium brimming with energy, young students raced across the court, leaping and shooting hoops with sheer excitement 🏀. Between games, cheerleaders donning vibrant red and white outfits electrified the crowd with high-energy routines, sparking waves of applause and laughter 🎶.
This lively scene unfolded at Beijing No. 8 High School on Tuesday afternoon during a special cultural and sports exchange event for Chinese and American youths. The highlight of the day was the attendance of Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, who joined in the festivities 🌟.
Peng addressed nearly a hundred teachers and students from over 10 middle schools in Washington state. She shared her heartfelt belief that the future of China-U.S. relations rests in the hands of the youth 💫. Peng expressed hope that through programs like this, young people from both countries would forge stronger bonds and bring positive vibes to China-U.S. ties 🤝.
As the day wrapped up, students from both nations exchanged high-fives and selfies 📸, capturing memories of newfound friendships and cultural understanding. It's clear that when young minds come together, they're not just playing games—they're building bridges 🌉 for a brighter future.
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Peng Liyuan attends cultural exchange event for Chinese, U.S. youths
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