Overseas students experience Spring Festival customs in Nanning

en.gxzf.gov.cn | Updated: February 6, 2024

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Overseas students make dumplings under the teacher's guidance during the event. [Photo/China News Service]

More than 120 international students from ASEAN countries, such as Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam, as well as from Guinea, Yemen, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, at Guangxi University for Nationalities, experienced traditional Chinese cultural activities with teachers on Feb 3.

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An Indonesian student shows the "Fu" character written by herself. [Photo/China News Service]

They participated in various traditional Chinese New Year activities such as making dumplings, writing Spring Festival couplets, guessing lantern riddles, and paper-cutting decorations for their windows, immersing themselves in the festive atmosphere.