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The MSU ensemble "Korobeyniki" congratulated the People's Republic of China on its 73rd anniversary!

The MSU ensemble "Korobeyniki" congratulated the People's Republic of China on its 73rd anniversary!

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On September 30, 2022, a solemn meeting was held dedicated to the 73rd anniversary of the People's Republic of China, the establishment of Russian-Chinese diplomatic relations and the creation of the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society (ORKD).

Artists of the Cultural and Educational Center of the MSU Student Union, the International Folk Song Ensemble of MSU "Korobeyniki" performed for the high-ranking guests of the event with a creative program:

The soloist of the ensemble, a graduate student of the Higher School of Cultural Policy and Management in the Humanities of MSU He Yafu performed the most beautiful Chinese composition "Song of the Moon" («月半小夜曲»)

The ensemble performed the song "Katyusha" in full in Russian and Chinese, which made a real sensation!

At the event, the participants were greeted by:

Chairman of the ORKD, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Ivan Ivanovich Melnikov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Russian Federation Zhang Hanhui and Deputy Chairman of the ORKD, First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs Andrey Ivanovich Denisov.

The event was organized by the Russian-Chinese Friendship Society, the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Chinese Embassy in the Russian Federation.