Cambodian students given a taste of Spring Festival
(ec.js.edu.cn) Updated:2016-02-17
Yang Jianxin, president of Wuxi Vocational Institute of Commerce, and Chen Jiangang, vice-chairman of Wuxi Hodo Group along with other officials, visited Cambodian students at the school to celebrate the Chinese New Year together on Jan 31.
Cambodian students pose for a group photo with college officials and company delegation. [Photo/Wuxi Vocational Institute of Commerce]
The students decorated their classroom with Spring Festival couplets, lucky Chinese character "fu" and red lanterns, creating a festive atmosphere.
Yang Jianxin and Chen Jiangang expressed their best wishes to the students and encouraged them to keep up the good work and graduate successfully.
Li Chuanbin, head of the institute's international cooperation and exchange center, showed the students some Chinese calligraphy and taught them how to write with Chinese brushes.
Cambodian students show their calligraphy. [Photo/Wuxi Vocational Institute of Commerce]
The college officials and company delegation also visited the Cambodian students' dormitory and made dumplings with them, which is a tradition during Spring Festival.
The officials said they hoped the students enjoyed the festival and their experience of traditional Chinese culture.
Visitors make dumplings with the students. [Photo/Wuxi Vocational Institute of Commerce]