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CIG 2019 Xi’an Summer Camp
CIG 2019 Xi’an Summer Camp
2019 Xi’an “Root-Seeking China Tour” Summer Camp for Overseas Chinese Youth was officially launched in August.
It was held by the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese, Shaanxi Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and Shaanxi Federation Overseas Education Development Group. A group of Swiss students, led by CIG teacher Ms. Jing YUAN, gathered in Xi’an with other students from more than 30 countries.
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“Root-Seeking China Tour” Summer/Winter Camps are organized jointly by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council of China and China Overseas Exchange Association, in order to provide the overseas Chinese youths a platform for learning Chinese language, understanding China and Chinese culture, and exchanging with domestic Chinese students. CIG has participated in the summer camps for many years.
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This summer camp is based on the theme of “Chinese Language· Culture · Seeking Roots”. Through classroom teaching, cultural experience and visits, it has improved overseas Chinese youths’ knowledge of China and Chinese culture, and enhanced their emotional identity of Chinese nation.
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At the closing ceremony on August 8th, our students performed a self-directed dance and won warm applause. Fanny’s somersault brought the dance to a climax. Oujie WANG also hosted the program in fluent Chinese as one of the hosts. CIG Swiss team showed strong learning ability and all-round qualities throughout the trip.