[Explanation] During the new crown pneumonia epidemic, some foreigners chose to stay in China. How did they live during the epidemic? What do they think of China's epidemic prevention and control? On March 10, the reporter interviewed several foreigners living in Shijiazhuang. Emily, who likes Chinese culture, married Shijiazhuang from the United States three years ago. When the reporter saw her, she was practicing guqin at home. Emily said that after the outbreak, her parents advised her to return to the United States, but she chose to stay in Shijiazhuang.

[Simultaneous sound] Emily is very safe here, and I can't leave my lover here alone.

[Explanation] During the epidemic, in addition to learning Chinese culture at home, Emily also picked up the camera and recorded her daily life, from the prevention and control of the epidemic in the community to the shopping experience in the supermarket. She edited the bits and pieces of these lives into Video clips uploaded to the Internet.

[Simultaneous sound] Emily, the purpose of my video is to reassure my American family and let people in other countries understand the situation in China.

[Explanation] In the Foreign Teachers Dormitory Building of Hebei Normal University, a foreign teacher from Brazil, Fu Yichen, is teaching students via the Internet. Fu Yichen told reporters that although he could not go out during the epidemic, he could buy various daily necessities through the Internet. Living at home, in addition to teaching students, reading, drinking tea, and paying attention to the epidemic are the three things he and his wife do most often.

[Simultaneous] Fu Yichen, a Brazilian teacher from Hebei Normal University, I have confidence in the Chinese government. We will overcome the epidemic soon. I like staying at home, but I miss my classroom and office. I want to return to campus as soon as possible, return to normal life, and teach (with friends) and study together.

[Explanation] In the international student dormitory of Hebei Normal University, Le Jia from Nigeria is studying, and Wu Jing, who is holding a pair of scissors, is practicing paper cutting. Wu Jing likes Chinese paper-cutting. She said that she was very quiet during the paper-cutting. During the epidemic, someone in the school bought daily necessities for them. In addition to studying in the dormitory, she practiced paper-cutting. At present she has accumulated a lot of paper-cutting works.

[Simultaneous sound] Wu Jing, a Nigerian student from Hebei Normal University (this is) The butterfly I cut, because spring is here, and the butterfly will come soon. I hope this epidemic will end soon.

Le Jia, a Nigerian student at Hebei Normal University, I hope that after this epidemic is over, I can wear my beautiful clothes, go to very beautiful places, and take beautiful pictures.

Ai Guangde reports from Shijiazhuang, Hebei

Editor-in-chief: [Li Yuxin]