Chinese central television highlights Haihe river cruise for SCO plus leaders’ spouses VIDEO

China Central Television (CCTV) broadcast a report on September 1 covering a boat trip along the Haihe River in Tianjin taken by the spouses of heads of state and government attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus (SCO Plus) summit.

The report emphasised that First Lady Peng Liyuan hosted the cruise, and the guests were provided with insight into Tianjin’s history and development, Caliber.Az reports via Azertag. 

The report specifically noted that Peng Liyuan and the guests admired the riverside scenery, listened to music played on a traditional three-stringed instrument, engaged in heartfelt conversations, and took commemorative photos on board the boat. 

According to the coverage, the visiting spouses expressed admiration for China’s traditional culture and modern progress.