Reporter: Wu Guoxiu 丨 CCTV.com 01-20-2016
China and Egypt are working together culturally. Chinese President Xi
Jinping will travel to Egypt on Wednesday, joining his counterpart
President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to attend a celebration at Luxor temple-
the Egyptian-Chinese cultural year and the 60th anniversary of
diplomatic relations between the nations.
Brushing off the dust
for new comers. Egypt’s renowned heritage, the Luxor temple, dates back
to the 14th century BC and where it will host leaders from China and
Egypt on Thursday with a cultural feast .
"This 3500 year- old
Luxor temple will soon witness the typical performances from Egypt and
China, kicking off a year of extensive cultural collaborations between
two of the world’s oldest civilizations," CCTV reporter Wu Guoxiu said.
Under
these huge pillars, a stage performance--Thousand Hand Bodhisattva,
presented by Chinese artists, who are deaf and mute. This will be the
first time, these young disabled dancers will perform in Egypt except
for one, Chen Cen.
"When I joined this dance group in 2004, my
first dance abroad was in Egypt. I was 15 then. I haven’t thought I’d
perform it in Egypt again," she signed.
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