Overseas musicians strike harmonious note in China
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Overseas musicians strike harmonious note in China

China Daily  

Japanese clarinetist Tomoyo Kobayashi joined the Suzhou Symphony Orchestra in 2016. More foreign performers head for country as classical music flourishes One of Astrid Poghosyan's favorite Disney characters is Mulan. In addition to Mulan, Poghosyan became interested in traditional Chinese culture portrayed in the film, such as dresses, decorations and natural scenery, which made her determined to visit China. In early 2017, just before she obtained her master's from the conservatory and was due to return to Armenia, the Chinese government introduced a program for international students to obtain work permits after graduation. After she graduated, Poghosyan decided to remain in China, landing a job with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra.

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