The 2024 "Chinese Bridge" International Student Summer Camp came to a close in Changsha on July 10. Nearly 70 youth participants from the Republic of Montenegro, Kyrgyzstan, and Vietnam bade farewell to Changsha, starting their journeys back home.?

來自黑山,、吉爾吉斯斯坦和越南的近70名國際青少年，7月10日在長沙順利結(jié)束了2024年湘約一夏“漢語橋”國際學(xué)生夏令營活動,，即將啟程返回各自國家。

The "Chinese Bridge" International Student Summer Camp was organized by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation under China's Ministry of Education (MOE), and hosted by Changsha University of Science and Technology (CSUST). The camp aims to help international youth better understand China's spiritual values and cultural character, and to further promote cultural exchanges and mutual understanding between China and foreign countries. The event included language and culture courses and exchanges between Chinese and foreign youth, as well as historical and cultural tours.

據(jù)悉,，本次“漢語橋”國際學(xué)生夏令營活動,，由中國教育部中外語言交流合作中心主辦,，長沙理工大學(xué)承辦,，旨在幫助國際青年更好地認識中國的精神價值與文化品格，進一步促進中外文化交流與互鑒,?；顒影Z言文化課程、中外青年交流,、歷史人文參訪體驗等模塊,。

As the organizer of the event, CSUST meticulously arranged a variety of courses on subjects including intangible cultural heritages, traditional Chinese clothing, Tai Chi, and traditional Chinese medicine. The international students were guided to try their hand at making traditional Chinese lacquer fans, sachets, and paper-folding costumes. The participants tried out Tai Chi and traditional Chinese medical practices, including acupuncture, moxibustion and massage. They also visited a number of landmark scenic spots such as Yuelu Academy, the Hunan Museum, and Orange Isle.?

作為活動承辦方，長沙理工大學(xué)精心組織了非遺,、漢服,、太極拳、中醫(yī)藥等相關(guān)課程,，帶領(lǐng)國際學(xué)生動手制作中國傳統(tǒng)漆扇,、香囊和折紙漢服，體驗太極拳和中醫(yī)針灸推拿,，游覽岳麓書院,、湖南博物院、橘子洲等景點,，體會中華文化的博大精深和人文風(fēng)情,。

Chinese and international students held discussions, ignited by sparks of wisdom from their different cultural backgrounds. The international students also visited some leading Chinese enterprises of construction machinery, learning about China's sci-tech progress and achievements.?

中外學(xué)生交流會，讓不同文化背景的中外青年在自由交流中碰撞出智慧火花,；并帶領(lǐng)同學(xué)們參觀中國工程機械龍頭企業(yè),，深入了解中國現(xiàn)代科技成就。

"Through these activities, we have broadened our vision while making a lot of new friends. We exchanged views in Chinese language and learned from each other, obtaining knowledge, friendship, and wonderful memories," said Montenegrin student Pan Shiyao at the summer camp closing ceremony. She has learned Chinese language at the Confucius Institute at the University of Montenegro for one year. "I hope that I will have more chances to come to China, to further explore this beautiful country," she added.?

“通過各種活動,，我們不僅開闊了眼界,，也結(jié)交了很多新朋友。我們用中文交流,，互相學(xué)習(xí),，收獲了知識、友誼和美好的回憶?！焙谏絿H學(xué)生潘詩瑤在夏令營閉營儀式上說道,。此前，她已經(jīng)在黑山大學(xué)孔子學(xué)院學(xué)習(xí)了一年中文,，“我希望以后能有更多的機會來到中國,，繼續(xù)探索這個美麗的國家”。

CSUST Vice President Tan Chuansheng noted that his wish is that the "Chinese Bridge" will lead each international student to enjoy their own unique journey in China. He hoped that the international students will become envoys of friendship, bringing their wonderful memories of Changsha to their countries, and attracting more international friends to understand China.

長沙理工大學(xué)副校長談傳生表示,，期待通過“漢語橋”,，為每一位國際學(xué)生帶來一段不一樣的中國之旅，希望大家都能成為傳播友誼的使者,，將在長沙的美好記憶帶回自己的國家,，讓更多的朋友了解中國。