Across China: Ancient capital Xi'an a testament to cultural exchanges between China, world

XI'AN, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Two millennia ago, China's ancient capital of Xi'an witnessed the fusion of Eastern and Western cultures as the starting point of the Silk Road. Today, this historic city remains a cultural nexus, bridging China with the rest of the world through its rich legacy and ongoing international engagements.

From late October to early November, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra toured four Chi