CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FRENCH STUDENT-LIFE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-HEFEI-FRENCH STUDENT-LIFE (CN)

(240127) -- HEFEI, Jan. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Deborah Bret (back) learns cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) technique at Anhui Medical University, Hefei City, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 23, 2024. Deborah Bret, a 21-year-old student from Lyon, France, majors in clinical medicine at Anhui Medical University. Bret, also known as Zhang Bohan in Chinese, has been learning Taichi since the age of five under the influence of her father, and thus developed a deep yearning to go to China. Bret continued learning Taichi from a local instructor after she came to Anhui in 2019 for her academic studies. In 2023, Bret won two first prizes in a national Wushu competition for college students. Bret also enjoys climbing mountains in China. "The most impressive experience of mine is climbing Huangshan Mountain, one of the country's most famous scenic spots. I felt like I was wandering in a Chinese landscape painting," Bret said. Bret loves Chinese cuisine, landscapes and traditional Chinese culture. Speaking of the futu

"Chinese Bookshelf" project unveiled at Algerian university

STORY: "Chinese Bookshelf" project unveiled at Algerian university DATELINE: June 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:19 LOCATION: Algiers CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the unveiling ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): FARES MOKHTARI, Rector of Algiers 1 University STORYLINE: The "Chinese Bookshelf" project was unveiled at Algiers 1 University on Sunday, which aimed at strengthening cultural exchange and educational cooperation between China and Algeria. The "Chinese Bookshelf" consists of 460 books written in Arabic, French, and English, covering political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of China. All the books are provided by China's energy and chemical giant Sinopec. Chinese Ambassador to Algeria Li Jian said he is confident that the donated books will serve as a window into the extensive knowledge of China and help the students attain a deeper understanding of China. Rector of Algiers 1 University Fares Mokhtari said the bookshelf "will pave the way for establishing broader cooperation in the futu