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Students Celebrate Kazak National Day at SNNU

Date: December 26, 2013

On December 16, about 400 Kazak students and foreign students from other central Asian countries studying at Shaanxi Normal University and other universities in Xi’an gathered in the Jixuetang Hall on the university’s Yanta campus to celebrate the 2013 Kazak national day with singing, dancing and other performances.

At the the event hosted by SNNU’s International School of Chinese Studies, Prof. Zhang Jianchen, dean of the School, welcomed the guests and students present and congratulated the Kazak students on their 22nd Kazak National Day. He said, “It is of special significance to hold a Kazak National Day celebration at Shaanxi Normal University in the backdrop of the “New Silkroad”. It is not only an encourage to the Kazak students studying at the university, but also a major event in the history of SNNU’s international exchange and an embodiment of Sino-Kazak friendship.”

Ms Jin Yuxin, deputy director general of Shaanxi Provincial Department of Culture, said she hoped this event could promote the friendship and cultural exchange between Kazakstan and Shaanxi province. Mr. Liu Suping, director of Exchange Division of Shaanxi Provincial People’s Foreign Friendship Association, said that from the “Euro-Asian Alliance” proposed by Kazak president Nazarbayev to the “New Silkroad” proposed by Chinese president Xi Jinping, Sino-Kazak friendship had reached a new height with closer relationship and widened scope of cooperation.

After the speeches, the Kazak students, joined by international students from other countries, presented to the audience their singing, dancing and other performances. Guest artists and students from Xi’an Xiaoyu’er Special Art Assistance Center, Xi’an Philharmonic Orchestra, Xi’an Boai International School also performed on stage.

Mr. An Husai, chairman of the Kazak Donggan Association thanked the care and support given to the Donggan Kazak students by Chinese government, especially the education and nurture by Shaanxi Normal University and its International School of Chinese Studies. He hoped these students could make their due contribution to the development of Sino-Kazak friendship.

Also present at the event were vice-chairman of the Kyrgyz Donggan Association, Mr. Liu Feng, SNNU’s International Programs Office, Mr. Li Qi, director of SNNU’s Institute of Central Asia and Ms Meng Xia, dean of SNNU’s Russian Department.

Local and national media such as Shaanxi TV Station, Xi’an TV Station, Xi’an Evening News, Huashang Business View, and Phoenix TV Network, etc. also covered the event.

 
 

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