African delegation impressed by Xi'an's cultural development
- Source:en.xa.gov.cn |
- Updated: August 1, 2024
A delegation of civil society representatives from various countries and international organizations in Africa visited Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, on July 29-30.
The delegation poses for a group photo at the Yisu Theater in Xi'an. [Photo/Xi'an news network]
The delegation explored the vibrant cultural tapestry of Xi'an by visiting the bustling streets of the Grand Tang Mall, the Xi'an City Wall, and the Yisu Theater, immersing themselves in the city's rich historical legacy and innovative cultural development.
On July 28, the delegation was captivated by the dazzling sights of the Grand Tang Mall, with its lively street scenes, diverse visitors, and engaging interactive performances. Each moment was captured through photos, ensuring lasting memories of their visit.
Early on July 30, the delegation experienced a journey back in time as they walked along the Xi'an City Wall, feeling the excitement of being transported to ancient Chang'an. Against the backdrop of the historic city wall and modern cityscape, they listened to presentations on the preservation and utilization of the Xi'an City Wall while admiring panoramic views.
For Constance Nalishebo Muleabai, mayor of Livingstone, Zambia, known for the majestic Victoria Falls, the visit to Xi'an left a profound impression. She expressed admiration for China's commitment to preserving its history and culture, hoping to deepen exchanges and cooperation with Xi'an in heritage conservation and cultural revitalization to promote the high-quality development of the tourism industry in Livingstone.
The delegation also visited the Yisu Theater, where they immersed themselves in its artistic ambiance. They also gained insight into the historical development and innovation of the Yisu Theater and Qin Opera.
