OREANDA-NEWS  Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation, announced the popularity of Chinese culture in Russia.

"China is a country that has enriched world culture as a whole over the centuries. And, of course, Chinese culture and Chinese history are very popular in Russia. And, one way or another, we all come across this data, this knowledge. And it's really very, very interesting," Peskov said in a commentary on China Central Television.

He noted that China is an ancient country, and a lot of Chinese proverbs and wisdom are used in Russia.