UN CHINESE LANGUAGE DAY-ACTIVITIES

UN CHINESE LANGUAGE DAY-ACTIVITIES

(230420) -- BEIJING, April 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows Asmaa Mostafa Ibrahim, a Chinese culture enthusiast from Egypt, demonstrating the Chinese character "Xin", meaning "heart", written with a brush in Cairo, Egypt, April 13, 2023 (upper, photo taken by Sui Xiankai), and the oracle bone script character "Xin" (L), meaning "heart", pictured at the National Museum of Chinese Writing in Anyang, central China's Henan Province on April 19, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Li An). The UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20 every year since 2010, celebrating the language's contribution to the world while encouraging more people to learn it. (Xinhua)

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