The Mid-Autumn Festival is coming.International College of Huzhou University organized international students to actively participate in the Mid-Autumn Festival celebrating activities inside and outside the school.
On September 27th, International College of Huzhou University organized the activity for international students to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival and welcome the freshmen at the third floor platform of Building 20 to express our sympathy and welcome to international students.
At the event, International College of Huzhou University handed out Zhenyuan Tong mooncakes with Huzhou characteristics to international students. At the same time we introduced the origin, customs and significance of the Mid-Autumn Festival to international students with a vivid on-site national conditions education and culture class. The international students showed great interest and expressed the hope that they could draw on the power of Chinese culture in this way in the following activities.
On September 27th, 2023, international students of Huzhou University went to Yutang Qiao Community to attend the “full moon of Mid-Autumn Festival, full feelings of community” Mid-autumn Festival garden activity. On the occasion of the Mid-autumn Festival at the right time, Yutang Qiao Community held this Mid-autumn Festival garden activity to enhance residents’sense of cultural identity and community attachment in this area. This activity invited the NPC deputies and international students to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival together. It was aimed at strengthening communication among the NPC deputies, community and international students and helping international students understand Chinese traditional culture and enrich their experience of Mid-autumn festival culture.
Firstly, the international students communicated with NPC deputies Li Xiuming and Hao Chunlin in the “Neighborhood” council chamber, which provided them with a helping platform to resolve difficulties in their lives. The international students could also actively offer suggestions on the communication platform to help the community improve the discussion mechanism. Next, the international students participated in the garden activities held by the community.During the activities, they had experienced traditional Chinese cultural activities such as making lanterns, filling in the blanks with poetry and throwing pots and so on. They had deeply experienced the Chinese excellent Mid-Autumn Festival culture .
After the activities, the community had prepared Mid-Autumn gifts for international students to let them can also feel warm in Huzhou. This activity not only let the international students experience the excellent traditional Chinese culture, but also gave them a sense of caring and belonging. In the meantime, the activity had also linked international students with the community,stimulated communication between them and provided better exchange platform for international students.