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2026.04.11 14:48 GMT+8

Dancing with robots: A futuristic spin on Ping-Pong Diplomacy

Updated 2026.04.11 14:48 GMT+8
CGTN

Robots took center stage at a commemorative event held at Beijing's Capital Indoor Stadium, marking the 55th anniversary of China-US "Ping-Pong Diplomacy," when a US table tennis team delegation made a historic trip to China in April 1971, becoming the first delegation of Americans to visit China in decades. In a dynamic ping-pong performance, children and robots shared the spotlight, blending lively dance with precise table tennis moves. The seamless fusion of graceful choreography and competitive play highlighted both the energy of the sport and the creativity of technological innovation, bringing the rhythm and evolving spirit of ping-pong vividly to life.

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