“Chinese Bridge” summer camp begins in Ganzhou: strengthening Sino-Pak cultural ties
The 2024 “Chinese Bridge” Summer Camp for Pakistani students commenced on July 14 at Jiangxi University of Science and Technology in Ganzhou, China, fostering cultural exchange between China and Pakistan. This two-week immersive program hosts 20 Pakistani educators and students from institutions like Punjab University and Lahore University of Management Sciences. Sponsored by the Confucius Institute Headquarters and supported by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation, the camp offers intensive Mandarin Chinese language classes, cultural workshops, traditional art sessions, and excursions to historical sites. Participants will engage deeply with Chinese culture while sharing their own heritage, promoting mutual understanding and friendship.
BEIJING, Jul 17 (APP): In an effort to further strengthen the friendship and cultural exchange between China and Pakistan, the 2024 “Chinese Bridge” Summer Camp for Pakistani students kicked off at the Jiangxi University of Science and Technology (JXUST) on 14 July in Ganzhou, China, marking the beginning of a two-week immersive experience for 20 Pakistani educators and students.
Representing institutions including the Punjab University (PU), Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), and the Aitchison College in Lahore, the participants gathered in Jiangxi to embark on a journey of language learning and cultural discovery.
The summer camp, a program under the auspices of the Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban) and supported by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC) of the Ministry of Education, China, offers a unique opportunity for the Pakistani students and teachers to learn Mandarin Chinese, decipher the intricacies of Chinese characters, and delve deep into the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, Chinese media reported.
The two-week program is designed to be a comprehensive experience, blending intensive language classes with cultural workshops, traditional Chinese art classes, and excursions to iconic historical sites across China, and providing participants with firsthand experiences of China’s heritage.
Additionally, the camp facilitates a two-way cultural exchange: Participants will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the daily life of the Chinese people and they are encouraged to share their own rich culture and heritage.
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