On noon on September 24th local time, President Xi Jinping's wife Peng Liyuan visited the National Museum of Asian Art with U.S. President Donald Trump's wife Melania in Washington.
The wives of the two heads of state visited exhibition halls such as the Peacock Hall. Peng Liyuan expressed her appreciation for the US side's repeated efforts to return Chinese cultural relics to China in recent years. She hoped that both China and the US would continue to strengthen cultural exchanges and cooperation in the protection of cultural heritage, thereby enhancing the friendship between the two peoples.
After the visit, Peng Liyuan and Melania watched a group of American teenagers performing Chinese songs together, and had a friendly conversation with them. Peng Liyuan encouraged everyone to continue studying Chinese and Chinese culture diligently, aiming to become ambassadors of friendship between China and the United States.
The National Asian Art Museum is a renowned institution in the United States for the collection, research, and exhibition of Asian art.
