At a vibrant youth exchange event hosted by the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries in Beijing, Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, delivered an inspiring message. She encouraged both Chinese and U.S. youths to become ambassadors of peace and friendship—a call for building bridges across different histories, cultures, and languages. 🤝
Peng highlighted that qualities like kindness, perseverance, and friendliness transcend differences, much like the unifying beats of a favorite pop track. She also mentioned President Xi Jinping's 2023 initiative, which has already welcomed many young Americans to the Chinese mainland for immersive exchange and study programs, broadening their horizons and fostering mutual understanding.
American youth representatives shared their excitement, expressing their readiness to promote goodwill and serve as catalysts for lasting friendship between the two nations. This dynamic interaction underscores the belief that the future of any nation lies in the hands of its youth.
In a world that often feels divided, events like these remind us that cultural exchanges can spark hope, unity, and a brighter future for all. 🌟
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