Chinese, Egyptian folk musicians wow audience in front of Pyramids

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Chinese, Egyptian folk musicians wow audience in front of Pyramids

STORY: Chinese, Egyptian folk musicians wow audience in front of Pyramids DATELINE: April 5, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:38 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chinese and Egyptian musicians performing in front of the Sphinx at the Giza Pyramids scenic spot in Egypt STORYLINE: On a breezy Monday night in Egypt's Giza, artists from China and Egypt staged a folk music concert against the backdrop of the Grand Pyramids and Sphinx lit up in silver, enchanting hundreds of audiences with beautiful melodies. Banners reading "Let the China-Egypt friendship flow forward like the Nile River" were seen at the venue of the China-Egypt folk concert, welcoming guests to such a unique show co-sponsored by the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, and the Chinese Embassy in Egypt. The event was attended by Chinese Minister of Culture and Tourism Hu Heping, Egyptian Minister of Culture Neveen Al-Kilany, Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed

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