On August 20, 2026, the Chinese Embassy in Slovenia hosted a reception themed “Music Connects, Civilizations Converse” at Cankarjev dom.

In the opening remarks, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Zhao Binghui expressed gratitude to Ljubljana Festival for its active role in promoting China-Europe cultural exchange, spoke highly of Wuxi Symphony Orchestra for its outstanding performance, perfectly blending the unique charm of both Chinese and Western music. He stated that the Embassy stands ready to further advance diverse and enriching cultural exchange activities, aiming to deepen mutual understanding and friendship between the two peoples.

Wuxi Symphony Orchestra delivered a brilliant performance of classic European works and its original symphonic suite Flying Apsaras.