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Embracing the world at ECNU 17th International Cultural Festival

11/05/2023

On November 4, the lawn in front of the Wen Shi building was full of color, vibrancy, and rhythm. ECNU celebrated the Mini Expo and Gala Show, which are the classic events of the International Cultural Festival.

There were booths representing 70 countries and regions at this year’s Mini Expo. According to the Global Education Center, the number of participating students, participating countries, and performing programs have all achieved the highest numbers in history!

In the evening, the Chinese and foreign students performed together on the stage to highlight their range of talents. Participants experienced a day filled with exciting performances, mouthwatering cuisines, and captivating displays of art and traditions.

Starting in 2007, ECNU International Cultural Festival has been held for 17 consecutive years. This festival is not just about food, it’s about bringing communities together, showcasing different cultures, and celebrating the diversity of our community’s languages, traditions, arts, and values.

This semester, ECNU welcomed over 1000 international freshmen, and currently has nearly 2300 international students from 120 countries and regions studying on campus.


Source: Global Education Center

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