The quintessence of Chinese elegance was on display at the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C.

A Chinese cultural event featuring a Qipao fashion show was held at the Chinese Embassy in the U.S. in Washington, D.C. on Friday, April 26. “Qipao is both of China and of the world. Known as a national treasure, it is the quintessence of Chinese elegance, and has also gained global appeal by integrating Eastern and Western elements,” Xie Feng, the Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. said at the event. He encouraged people to have an open mind to appreciate the beauty of all civilizations and learn from each other. #cgtnnews Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile https://cgtnamerica.vhx.tv/videos/hd-live-broadcasts Subscribe to CGTN America on YouTube Follow CGTN America: Twitter: @cgtnamerica Facebook: @cgtnamerica Instagram: @cgtnamerica TikTok: @newstoks This material is distributed by MediaLinks TV, LLC on behalf of CCTV. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.