Chinese ballet performances wow Egyptian audience

Through such cultural moves, both countries want to boost friendly ties under the background of the Belt and Road Initiative, which certainly promotes deeper understanding of each other and wakes up the ancient civilization in the new era.

"Today's show was impressive, captivating and classy. I can say the Chinese ballet school is one of the best in the world," she said.

The young lady added that she appreciates the idea that the Chinese Cultural Center in Egypt holds many cultural and artistic events that bring China closer to the Egyptians.

"You don't even have to pay to watch these shows. It is a very smart way to spread the Chinese culture worldwide," Seif said.

The NBC, or the Central Ballet Troupe, was founded in 1959 and based in the Tianqiao Theater, which was specifically built for NBC.

In addition to performing in China, NBC has toured internationally, and produced and performed many Chinese and Western ballets.