Chinese bloggers and singer press conference in Moscow, Russian Federation - 11 Sep 2023
Chinese opera singer Wang-Fan (L), member Political Advisory Council of the People's Republic of China, political observer Zhou Xiaoping (C) and Chairman of the Board of April Media Zhao Jin (R) attend a press conference titled 'Russian Special military operation through the eyes of Chinese bloggers' in Moscow, Russia, 11 September 2023. Chairman of the Board of April Media Zhao Jin; publicist Xu Zijun; military expert, TV commentator Hong Yuan; member Political Advisory Council of the People's Republic of China, political observer Zhou Xiaoping; Chinese opera singer Wang Fan visited Crimea, Donetsk region during the past week. Chinese opera singer Wang-Fan sings the Russian patriotic song 'Katyusha' in devastated Mariupol Drama theatre. Ukraine demanded an explanation from Beijing after the arrival of Chinese bloggers and singer Wang-Fang to the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), stated the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Ukraine Oleg Nikolenko.