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An Unexpected Encounter: In Beijing, I Accidentally Stepped Into Russia

May 23, 2026

Beijing  

What sparks emerge when elements of Russian culture appear on Beijing's streets? What kind of cultural connection is forming as Chinese tea becomes one of Russians' favorite daily beverages? From Russian-style architecture and street markets to food and laughter, these seemingly ordinary moments are quietly bridging the distance between two nations. Join CGTN reporter Wang Dao as we explore Beijing's streets and discover those unexpected encounters hidden in everyday life.

Source: CGTN

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