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SHNU: On July 25th, the one-month long Shanghai Summer School came to an end at SHNU. 19 students SHNU: from different countries in Africa received the graduation certificates conferred from Shanghai Municipal Education Commission and SHNU after passing the tests. Started from 2008, the 3S (Shanghai Summer School) program aimed at establishing a platform between various languages and cultures for the candidates to attend the one-month long Chinese language learning and cultural experience. By 2015, 21 programs have been undertaken by 14 universities in Shanghai. Among them, the Asian and African programs are in the charge of SHNU. This year, students come from South Africa, Botswana, Nigeria, Uganda and Monaco, etc. At the ceremony of the commencement, the students were encouraged to learn both Chinese languages and promote their understandings of China and Chinese culture, so as to contribute better to the friendship between China and Africa. Language learning, knowledge seminars, cultural experience and visits compose the four main parts of this program. Apart from than, sino-African relations, tea culture, traditional Chinese medicine, calligraphy, martial arts, folk music, literature and geography courses were offered. On July 25th, the students welcomed the end of their visit in SHNU by displaying their performances of singing Chinese songs, and Chinese comic plays. |
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