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The Spring Festival grassroots | foreign friends to leave cigarettes for the New Year: China is our second home

China Shandong Network - Perception of Shandong, January 23 (Reporter Lu Weixia Gao Ning) Tiger Yaolong Tengqi Prosperous World, Welcoming the Spring Nafu Vientiane New. On the 21st, the "Tiger Leaping Shenzhou Welcomes Spring" 2022 Spring League Network Calligraphy Exhibition and Traditional Culture Grassroots Public Welfare Activities entered Yantai, and the activity invited two foreign friends from Binzhou Medical College to accompany them to send Spring League and Fu Zi to the medical staff and service personnel who still adhere to the front line of their posts during the Spring Festival, and send New Year blessings.

The Spring Festival grassroots | foreign friends to leave cigarettes for the New Year: China is our second home

Max from Ghana and Amu from Pakistan, are two international students from Binzhou Medical College's School of Foreign Chinese, affected by the epidemic, they have been celebrating the Spring Festival in China for three consecutive years, and the strong Spring Festival atmosphere has made them less homesick in a foreign country and more personal experience of traditional Chinese culture.

"Before coming to China, I heard a lot of strange stories, but after I came, I found that China is very good, especially the cultural atmosphere of the Spring Festival is particularly strong, and I learned more about traditional Chinese culture through the Spring Festival." Max told reporters that he ate a lot of traditional Chinese food through the Spring Festival, and almost every traditional food is rich in a story, so he also learned more about traditional culture.

The Spring Festival grassroots | foreign friends to leave cigarettes for the New Year: China is our second home

Max and Ammu both said that the biggest value of the Spring Festival is that family and friends can get together, play games, or share life experiences, etc. "In the past few years in China, teachers and students of Binzhou Medical College have also organized a lot of activities, they can play together, share gifts with each other, make games to win prizes, etc., and have a very happy time." Although we have not returned to Pakistan for three years, it is a great honor to spend the Spring Festival in China, which is our second home, and the teachers and classmates take good care of us, just like our parents at home. Ammu said.

The Spring Festival grassroots | foreign friends to leave cigarettes for the New Year: China is our second home

In the process of sending the Spring Festival, Mr. Bao Kerry, a calligraphy and painting artist in Yantai, presented his own Chinese paintings to two foreign friends.

The 2022 Spring Festival Network Calligraphy Exhibition and Traditional Culture Grassroots Public Welfare Activity of "Tiger Leaping Shenzhou Welcomes Spring" is sponsored by the Information Office of the People's Government of Shandong Province and the Calligraphers Association of Shandong Province, organized by China Shandong Net, Shandong Provincial Federation of Literature and Literature Network New Media Center, and co-organized by the Information Office of the Sixteenth Municipal Government. All the calligraphy works collected by the Spring Festival will be donated to typical grass-roots units throughout the province, villages, community streets, and the front line of major project construction sites in our province, and carry out New Year condolence activities to reflect social warmth and create a healthy, upward, festive and joyful holiday atmosphere.

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