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Japan-South Korea Leaders Play Drums Together After Talks
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zuì jìn最近rì běn日本shǒu xiàng首相gāo shì zǎo miáo高市早苗hán guó韩国zǒng tǒng总统lǐ zài míng李在明zàirì běn日本nài liáng xiàn奈良县jǔ xíng举行lehuì tán会谈

Recently, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung held talks in Nara Prefecture, Japan.

zàiyán sù严肃dehuì yì会议jié shù结束hòuliǎngwèilǐng dǎo rén领导人cān jiā参加leyí gè一个tè bié特别dejiāo liú交流huó dòng活动tā men他们yì qǐ一起zuòzàijià zi gǔ架子鼓qiánxiàn chǎng现场hé zòu合奏leliú xíng yīn yuè流行音乐

After the serious meeting ended, the two leaders participated in a special exchange activity: they sat together at a drum set and performed popular music live.

zhè cì这次huó dòng活动shìyóurì fāng日方tè yì特意ān pái安排deshì xiān事先bìngméi yǒu没有duì wài对外gōng bù公布

This event was specially arranged by the Japanese side and was not announced in advance.

gāo shì zǎo miáo高市早苗shǒu xiàng首相běn shēn本身jiù shì就是wèijià zi gǔ架子鼓ài hào zhě爱好者zàidà xué大学shí qī时期céngcān jiā参加guòyáo gǔn yuè摇滚乐duìbìngdān rèn担任gǔ shǒu鼓手

Prime Minister Takaichi herself is a drum enthusiast; she played drums in a rock band during her university days.

zàihuó dòng活动xiàn chǎng现场gāo shì高市shǒu xiàng首相xiànglǐ zài míng李在明zǒng tǒng总统zèng sòng赠送legǔ bàng鼓棒bìngqīn zì亲自shì fàn示范leyī xiē一些jī běn基本dedǎ fǎ打法

At the event, Prime Minister Takaichi gave President Lee drumsticks and personally demonstrated some basic drumming techniques.

suí hòu随后liǎngwèilǐng dǎo rén领导人yì qǐ一起wèijǐ shǒu几首zhù míng著名dehán guó韩国liú xíng流行gē qǔ歌曲bàn zòu伴奏qí zhōng其中bāo kuò包括zàiquán qiú全球dōufēi cháng非常shòu huān yíng受欢迎defáng dàn shào nián tuán防弹少年团degē qǔ歌曲Dynamite

Then, the two leaders accompanied several famous Korean pop songs, including the globally popular BTS song "Dynamite."

liǎngrénhuànshàngleqīng sōng轻松delán sè蓝色fú zhuāng服装pèi hé配合zhejié zòu节奏huī dòng挥动bàng

They wore casual blue outfits and waved the drumsticks in rhythm.

lǐ zài míng李在明zǒng tǒng总统zàiyǎn zòu演奏shíyì zhí一直miàn dài wēi xiào面带微笑kàn qǐ lái看起来fēi cháng非常xiǎng shòu享受zhè ge这个guò chéng过程

President Lee smiled throughout the performance and seemed to really enjoy the experience.

lǐ zài míng李在明zǒng tǒng总统biǎo shì表示zì jǐ自己cóng xiǎo从小jiùxī wàng希望néngxuédǎ gǔ打鼓zhèhuó dòng活动ràngshí xiàn实现leyī shēng一生demèng xiǎng梦想

President Lee said he had wanted to learn drumming since he was a child, and this event fulfilled his "lifelong dream."

yǎn zòu演奏jié shù结束hòuliǎngrénzàigè zì各自shǐ yòng使用debàngshàngqiān míng签名bìnghù xiāng互相jiāo huàn交换zuò wéi作为jì niàn纪念

After the performance, the two signed each other's drumsticks and exchanged them as souvenirs.

chú le除了yīn yuè音乐jiāo liú交流dàng tiān当天dewǎn yàn晚宴chōng mǎn充满ledì fāng地方tè sè特色

Besides the musical exchange, the dinner that day was full of local specialties.

gāo shì高市shǒu xiàng首相zhǔn bèi准备lenài liáng xiàn奈良县detè chǎn特产dà hé niú大和牛shì zi柿子tián diǎn甜点huān yíng欢迎lǐ zài míng李在明zǒng tǒng总统dedào lái到来

Prime Minister Takaichi prepared Nara Prefecture's specialties, such as Yamato beef and persimmon desserts, to welcome President Lee.

zhè cì这次qīng sōng轻松deyīn yuè音乐wài jiāo外交yǐn qǐ引起leméi tǐ媒体deguǎng fàn广泛guān zhù关注

This relaxed "musical diplomacy" attracted wide media attention.

hěnduōrénrèn wéi认为tōng guò通过zhè zhǒng这种fēi zhèng shì非正式dehù dòng互动bù jǐn不仅zhǎn xiàn展现lelǐng dǎo rén领导人qīn qiè亲切deyí miàn一面xiàngwài jiè外界chuán dì传递lerì hán guān xì日韩关系bù duàn不断gǎi shàn改善liǎngguójiāo wǎng交往gèng jiā更加yǒu hǎo友好dexìn hào信号

Many believe that through this informal interaction, not only did the leaders show a friendly side, but they also sent a signal to the outside world that Japan-South Korea relations are improving and the two countries are engaging more amicably.

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