2026.05.19 22:14 GMT+8

From Moscow to Beijing: When poetry crosses borders

Updated 2026.05.19 22:14 GMT+8
CGTN

Inside a cozy Russian restaurant in Beijing, stories travel farther than borders. Joined by CGTN's Tian Wei, Riazanskii Maksim and Alina Salionova recite Pushkin's "If Life Deceives You," bringing the poem to life with their passion. The gentle reminder that sorrow is temporary and happier days will come continues to resonate across languages and generations. Listen to the moment.

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