Snapshots showcase Chinese modernization in Russia's Chelyabinsk

He expressed hope that visitors will gain an understanding of the underlying logic of China's development through this exhibition, recognize the immense potential of China-Russia cooperation, and seize the vast opportunities brought by Chinese modernization.

Anton Artemov, deputy governor of the Chelyabinsk region, said that Russia-China relations are built on the unshakable principles of good-neighborliness, mutual respect and strategic partnership. In his view, the photo exhibition serves as a genuine chronicle of Chinese modernization. These are not merely pictures, but snapshots embodying the strength, diligence and talent of a great nation.

"Culture has always served as a bridge connecting our two great nations. This exhibition will help the Russian public gain a deeper understanding of China's achievements," said Irina Anfalova-Shishkina, first deputy minister of culture of the Chelyabinsk region.

Co-hosted by the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Yekaterinburg and Xinhua News Agency's Eurasia Bureau, the exhibition will run until July 22.