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confucius institute at al-azhar university in indonesia holds mid-autumn festival celebration

2024-09-21

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jakarta, september 19 (chinanews.com) - on september 17, the "full moon, family reunion, enjoying chinese feelings together" event hosted by the confucius institute at al-azhar university and the chinese department of al-azhar university was successfully held. students from the local mosque chinese class, high school teachers and students and other people from all walks of life gathered together to celebrate the mid-autumn festival.
local students made their own copy of the chinese character "fu". photo provided by the organizer
in his speech, muni, vice president of the confucius institute at al-azhar university, extended holiday greetings and blessings to everyone, and hoped that in the process of participating in the activities, more communication and exchanges between each other could be promoted.
during the performance, students from the chinese department of al-azhar university sang beautiful chinese songs "the moon represents my heart" and "when will the bright moon appear". volunteer teachers also passionately recited poems such as "spring river moonlit night".
experience hairpin flower-wearing. photo provided by the organizer
in the subsequent interactive sessions, the guests sometimes watched the tea art demonstration, tasted tea and learned about tea art; sometimes made and tasted moon cakes by themselves; sometimes printed their own "fu" characters to pass on blessings to everyone; sometimes wove chinese knots; sometimes waved scissors and cut out "round flowers". in a corner of the venue, there was also a wave of "hairpin flower fever".
during the mid-autumn festival, everyone gathered at the confucius institute at al azhar university to experience the unique charm of traditional chinese festivals. through cultural activities, local friends can get closer to chinese culture and further understand contemporary china. (end)
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