和音：共同续写中美民间友好新故事

Group 1 - The 2025 Guling Forum held in New York commemorates the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's Anti-Japanese War and the World Anti-Fascist War, emphasizing the historical cooperation between China and the U.S. for world peace [1][2] - The Guling story, promoted by President Xi Jinping, symbolizes the friendship between the two nations and has been actively shared through various events, enhancing mutual understanding [1][2] - The forum and related activities, such as the Guling Youth Choir Week, have engaged over 1,000 youth from both countries, fostering a strong sense of friendship and cooperation [2][3] Group 2 - The "5 years, 50,000" initiative encourages American youth to visit China, showcasing its appeal and the growing interest in cultural exchange [3][4] - Recent polling indicates a steady improvement in American public opinion towards China, particularly among the younger generation, who are becoming advocates for friendship [3] - The meeting between President Xi Jinping and President Trump in Busan has provided a positive direction for U.S.-China relations, emphasizing the importance of cultural exchanges and cooperation [4]