The UN Chinese Language Day is observed annually on Grain Rain, one of the 24 solar terms in the traditional Chinese calendar that marks the beginning of the spring growing season. This year, it falls on April 20.
Heena Rathore (Xina), a Pakistani student at Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) in Guangzhou, shares her journey of exploring the Chinese language and culture in a short video. Through immersive learning, she discovered that language transcends grammar, serving as a bridge to understanding the emotional depth embedded in Chinese characters. Join her inspiring journey and see how the Chinese language can connect hearts across cultures.
Reporter | Chen Siyuan
Editor | Hu Nan, James, Shen He
Correspondent | Feng Xianzhe, Li Xinyang
Presenter | Heena Rathore (Chinese name: Xina)
Video | Xia Wenhui, Yu Andong, Ju Lingfeng
The video is provided by Sun Yat-sen University to GDToday.
