Russia-China Circus Festival held in St. Petersburg

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Russia-China Circus Festival held in St. Petersburg

STORY: Russia-China Circus Festival held in St. Petersburg DATELINE: April 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: ST. PETERSBURG, Russia CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the "Friendship" Russia-China Circus Festival STORYLINE: The three-day "Friendship" Russia-China Circus Festival wrapped up on Saturday in St. Petersburg, the second-largest city in Russia. This is the second consecutive year that St. Petersburg hosts this event. The event was jointly organized by St. Petersburg RADIO METRO radio station, St. Petersburg China Cultural Center and Makarov Academy of Circus Art. The event attracted more than 600 children and teenagers from over 40 circus groups in Russia and China, many of whom have won international circus awards. These groups performed various unique skills such as acrobatics, martial arts, aerial gymnastics, etc. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from St. Petersburg, Russia. (XHTV)

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