“Chinese Bridge” Program has come to a successful conclusion！

　　At 16:00 on November 18, the 2022 "Chinese Bridge" online exchange project, "Learning in Changchun, perceiving China", sponsored by the Sino-Foreign language Exchange and Cooperation Center of the Ministry of Education and sponsored by Changchun Foreign Languages School, came to a successful conclusion.130 Russian and Spanish students gathered online to review the unforgettable learning experience.The closing ceremony was presided over by Zhao Qingwen, secretary of the party committee of CFLS.

　　Under the national strategic background of "Belt and Road Initiative", CFLS adheres to the concept of "National Consciousness, International Vision", openness and inclusiveness, and the profound friendship between China and Russia. I hope that all the students will seriously digest the skills they have learned, carefully reflect on the history and humanities of China, and plant the seeds of friendship in each other's hearts by comparing the different splendid cultures of the two countries. It has become the hope and backbone of the joint development of long-term good-neighborliness and friendship between the two countries.

　　Principal Wang Hao concluded that when the online exchange program of "Chinese Bridge" is about to close, on behalf of CFLS, he expresses his loyal gratitude to leaders, teachers, parents and friends at all levels who care about and support us. Thanks to the Foreign language Exchange and Cooperation Center of the Ministry of Education for planning and organizing this event, for the personal guidance of the Jilin Foreign Affairs Office, and for the leaders and teachers from two countries and three schools.Principal Wang praised the students' enthusiasm for learning and their tireless spirit of learning. Hope that "within the four seas, as long as you have a bosom friend, no matter how far away from the ends of the earth, they all seem to be together."

　　The "Chinese Bridge" online group exchange project has received personal support and guidance from the Foreign Affairs Office of the Jilin Provincial people's Government, paving the way and escorting the smooth development of the project. At the closing ceremony, Mingsheng, director of the Jilin Provincial Foreign Affairs Office and a first-class researcher, delivered a speech in Chinese and Russian. He hoped that all students would take this "Chinese Bridge" activity as a new starting point, apply what they have learned, and make their own contributions to promoting friendly exchanges between China and other countries.

　　Congratulations to all the students of the project team on gaining knowledge, friendship and happiness in this exchange. I hope that the students will continue to maintain their enthusiasm for learning Chinese and use their own strength to turn the Chinese bridge into a bridge of language, culture, friendship and soul. We look forward to and welcome students to study Chinese in CFLS in the future and further feel the charm of Chinese culture.

　　Carilina Tagana, a Chinese teacher at No. 3 Middle School in Yaroslavl, Russia, summarized the activities on behalf of the Russian side. She thanked CFLS for the wonderful courses brought to Russian students. Although there are thousands of mountains and rivers apart, the hearts of the young people of the two countries are always together.

　　Through this activity, the students saw the beautiful scenery of Changchun and felt the long history and culture of China. at the same time, they also learned about the characteristics of Northeast China under the guidance of the teachers of CFLS, and looked forward to more exchanges between young friends of the two countries and more cooperation between the two schools.

　　Zhao Shan, a teacher from CFLS, spoke on behalf of all the teachers. she pointed out that apart from enjoying the cultural "gluttonous feast", students also visited Changchun's famous landmarks-Changchun Film Studio and Puppet Manchuria Palace in the form of travel experience, and felt the historical accumulation and cultural customs of Changchun, which were well received by the students.Here, we warmly look forward to meeting again, and sincerely invite more international friends to join the activity of "Learning in Changchun, perceiving China". CFLS will build a broader exchange platform with the best posture and create more high-quality courses. We are willing to build a bridge of friendship across time and space by spreading and inheriting Chinese traditional culture.

　　The successful holding of the online exchange of Chinese language and culture on the "Chinese Bridge" has deepened Russian students' understanding of Chinese culture, enhanced the interest of Chinese learning, and improved the students' Chinese ontology knowledge and cross-cultural communication competence to a certain extent. Although the activity is over, the cooperation between CFLS and Yaroslavl No. 3 Middle School in Russia will be more in-depth, and the two schools will continue to deepen the existing cooperation model and open up more areas of cooperation.

　　At the closing ceremony, students of different ages and language proficiency demonstrated their learning achievements. Students convey their thoughts and feelings in Chinese by writing articles and reciting ancient poems. Some try again and again, keep groping, demonstrate the ancient and great paper-cut art.

　　During the live broadcast, the students also spoke actively in Chinese, talking freely about their learning gains and feelings. The students from Krasnoyarsk said, "Thank you for this opportunity to let us understand the culture of northeast China. I listened with relish!" I want to participate again next time!" Alberto from Spain said in a speech, "I think this project is very attractive, making me so happy!" A student from Khabarovsk, Russia, said: "I am very happy to participate in this program. If I have the opportunity, I would like to travel and study in China in the future!" Through this activity, I learned a lot of new knowledge related to Chinese and Chinese culture, such as paper-cut, tai chi and calligraphy. Thank you for teaching us new knowledge! I will share the new knowledge I have learned with my friends! "

　　Wang Zhongshan, deputy director of the International Department of CFLS, issued excellent performance certificates to 30 outstanding students, and sincerely invited students to travel and study in Changchun in the near future. Finally, he encouraged students to continue to maintain their enthusiasm for learning Chinese. Use your own strength to turn the Chinese bridge into a bridge of language, culture, friendship and soul.