Russian culture and education in Tianjin

Abstract

The article is based on extensive historical materials and is devoted to the cultural achievements of the Russian community in Tianjin, where the Russian Theater and the drama club "Theater and Music" operated successfully, famous Russian artists were popular – E. G. Davydov, K. P. Arkanzanov, M. A. Tumanova and others, ballerina S. A. Voitenko and dancer F. G. Khmarin, ballet studios of A. Voitenko and A. Graftsov were opened, tours of F. I. Chaliapin and other famous artists took place. In Tianjin there were Russian secondary educational institutions and
the Russian Tianjin Polytechnic Institute.