[Explanation] The winter vacation life is coming to an end. Due to the epidemic, many foreign students have spent their vacation life in China.
Wang Shanmu from Ethiopia is one of the more than 200 foreign students who stayed in Lanzhou University for the New Year. Reading, preparing for exams, exercising, and assisting teachers to serve international students are his vacation life.
A few days ago, Wang Shanmu told reporters at Lanzhou University that during the winter vacation, his sister was studying in Kunming, Yunnan, his mother was working in a school in Jiangsu, and his father was working in Ethiopia. Due to the epidemic, the family could only "cloud reunite" through mobile phones.
[Concurrent] Ethiopian student Wang Shanmu
I ask them to wear masks every day, so that my younger siblings do not go out blindly to crowded places.
[Commentary] Wang Shanmu said frankly that he would talk to his family about the Chinese stories he experienced during the holidays, especially the changes in China over the past few years with his father, because now China is completely different from when his father came to China.
[Concurrent] Ethiopian student Wang Shanmu
You don't have to carry a dime with you.
If you adapt to the life here, you will definitely not adapt when you go back. In terms of food and lodging, I remember that when my dad came, he paid for breakfast in cash. Our country still has credit card payment. To swipe your card.
[Explanation] Unlike Wang Shanmu’s pursuit of emerging Chinese things, Ma Yi, an international student from Egypt, is more interested in "Chinese ancient Silk Road culture". He can't go out to travel on vacation, so he still visits Tianshui Mai. Jishan Grottoes never forget.
He told reporters that if the epidemic does not get better after graduation, he will consider living in China for a long time.
[Concurrent] Ma Yi, a student from Egypt
If you graduate next year, the situation is not so good.
(I) Don't go back yet, you can find a job here first.
[Explanation] This year is the third year for Abu, an international student from Kazakhstan, to come to China. It is also the second Spring Festival that he spent in China. Since his parents are both doctors, Abu is required to stay in school obediently. They think China is the safest The place.
Check the temperature of the classmates, go to the dormitory to check the bed, help the classmates do something within their capacity, and assist the teachers to send the "Spring Festival gift package" and warm blessings to the students who stayed in school for the New Year. He now realizes the importance of health and starts Cherish your body and work hard.
[Concurrent] Abu, a student from Kazakhstan
I wish everyone good health throughout the world. My family, friends and relatives are all healthy. This is the most important thing, because this year we only started to cherish our bodies.
[Explanation] Currently, there are more than 800 international students from Lanzhou University from 70 countries on five continents.
During the winter vacation, the Lanzhou University International Cultural Exchange College prepared small gift bags containing chocolates and spring festival couplets for more than 200 international students who were unable to go home due to the impact of the epidemic. Venue, organize students to carry out physical exercise activities.
Reporter Li Yalong Ding Si reports from Lanzhou, Gansu
Editor in charge: 【Qi Bin】