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2026.08.18 15:31 GMT+8

NYO Jazz brings music and a new generation of Americans to China

Updated 2026.08.18 15:31 GMT+8
CGTN

At a time when China-U.S. headlines are often dominated by trade, technology and rivalry, a group of young Americans is bringing a different kind of conversation to China — through jazz. The National Youth Orchestra Jazz, or NYO Jazz, is touring Shanghai and Beijing this summer. For many, it’s their first time in China — offering a chance to experience the country firsthand, and connect with Chinese audiences through music. CGTN's Dong Xue has the story. 

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