(ECNS) — China is my second dwelling, one which bears my desires and heartfelt reminiscences, Vietnamese pupil Liu Shixuan (Chinese language pinyin) informed China Information Community.

Liu hails from Quang Ninh Province, in northeastern Vietnam. Her reference to China took root in childhood. Her older brother as soon as studied in China, and later began a enterprise, acquired married, and settled there.

Influenced by her brother, Liu developed a deep admiration for China from a younger age.

On the age of 18, Liu made an important choice of her life. After graduating from highschool, she utilized to Guangxi College, the place she majored in Chinese language language. Then she earned the HSK Degree 6 certificates, the best degree within the Chinese language Proficiency Check.

There have been vibrant extracurricular actions alongside her educational journey. She was elected president of the Vietnamese College students’ Affiliation at Guangxi College, participated within the 14th China-ASEAN Youth Camp, and gained the primary prize on the Panda Cup, a Chinese language essay contest for overseas college students. These experiences opened a window for her to higher perceive China and the world.

She was particularly impressed by the China-ASEAN Younger Influencer Camp she joined in July 2024. Through the occasion, she launched Vietnamese spring rolls and conventional Vietnamese clothes to her Chinese language buddies. Watching their eyes mild up with curiosity and pleasure stuffed her with pleasure.

She believes these seemingly abnormal moments of cultural trade actually construct bridges of understanding and friendship between the Chinese language and Vietnamese individuals.

Liu mentioned China boasts “4 items”: stunning landscapes, superior know-how, a powerful economic system, and, most significantly, kind-hearted individuals. However what touches her most is the heat and hospitality of the Chinese language individuals, the concord and inclusiveness of society, and the well-being that financial improvement has dropped at on a regular basis lives, she mentioned.

Now aged 23, Liu is pursuing a grasp’s diploma at Zhejiang College, persevering with her journey of chasing desires in China.

She mentioned she hopes to develop into a bridge for mutual studying and understanding between Vietnamese and Chinese language youth, and to contribute to deepening the exchanges between the 2 international locations.

(By Gong Weiwei)