Timeless rivers, eternal summers: A moment when East and West resonate in verse

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Held in London on Sept 17 by China Daily, the event advanced China-Europe cultural exchange through dialogue and art.

Sharing the stage, youth from China and the UK recited "A Moonlit Night on the Spring River" and Shakespeare's "Sonnet 18". This poetic conversation across centuries seamlessly blended Eastern philosophy with Western romance — bridging classical heritages and connecting the hearts of the younger generation.

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