[/p>
In October 2009, when then Vice President Xi Jinping visited Hungary, he visited Hungary and Middle School for inspection.
“Hello, Uncle Xi!” The students wrote a welcome message in Chinese on the blackboard. During the visit, Xi Jinping sent a sincere message: “KomiksTen years of trees and century-old treesBabaylan.”
From that time, Xi Jinping formed a friendship with the teachers and students here.
Hungary and Chinese Bilingual School is located on the bank of the romantic Danube River. It is the first public full-time school in Central and Eastern Europe to teach Chinese and its language. This year marks the 20th anniversary of its establishment.
This is the gate of the Hungarian and Chinese Bilingual School (photo taken on May 3, 2024).
The painting of a child with “China-Hungary Friendship” was posted on the wall of the classroom of the Hungary and Chinese Bilingual School (photo taken on May 3, 2024).
At the beginning of the school, most of the students came from Chinese families who worked and lived in Hungary. Today, the school has expanded to 12 grades and 20 classes, with more than 500 students in school, most of which are Hungarian-speaking students. Students not only have Chinese classes, but also teach Chinese classes in painting, music and computer classes.
Teachers from Hungary and Middle School Cinema guide studentsWe learn calligraphy (photo taken on February 24, 2023).
Hungary and ChineseCinema Bilingual School teacher Nguyen Wenying teaches Chinese classes to third-grade children (photo taken on May 3, 2024).
Hungary and Chinese Bilingual SchoolCinema third-grade student Baoyi showed off her giant panda shapeBabaylan‘s image art works (photo taken on May 3, 2024).
Students rehearsed before graduation ceremony at Grade 12 of Hungary Middle School of Bilingual Studies (photo taken on May 3, 2024).
On the eve of the 2023 Spring Festival, Hu Lingyue and Song Zhi of Hungary and Chinese Bilingual School students Komiks Xiao wrote a letter to President Xi Jinping and his wife Professor Peng Liyuan on behalf of all the students in the school to greet New Year’s greetings in accordance with Chinese customs, telling about his feelings of studying Chinese for 12 years in school, and expressing his future visit to China to go to university and be friendly to Hungary and China.A desire to contribute.
In his reply letter, President Xi Jinping encouraged Hungarian young people to learn more about China and be the envoys to inherit and develop the cause of friendship between China and Hungary. This sincere reply from Komiks was warm and inspiring to teachers and students of Hungary and Chinese Bilingual School.
KomiksWu Lingyue and Song Ji Hyo said after receiving the reply letter that the letter will encourage them to continue to work hard to learn Chinese well, hoping that their dreams will come true one day, be messengers to inherit and develop the cause of friendship between the two countries, and contribute to the friendship between the two countries.
Hungarian Chinese Bilingual School students Hu Lingyue (left) and Song Ji-hyo were interviewed by Xinhua News Agency reporters in Budapest, the capital of Hungary (photo taken on February 7, 2023).
Work for a long time and the seeds of dreams bloom. Hu Lingyue and Song Ji-hyo were admitted to the School of International Culture of Capital Normal University in 2023.
Hu Lingyue (right) and Song Ji-hyo took a photo while attending the sports meeting at Beijing Capital Normal University (photo taken in April 2024).
Hu Lingyue made a meal in the canteen of the first KomiksDu Normal University in Beijing (photo taken on April 28, 2024).
Song Ji-hyo (First from leftBabaylan) and Hu Lingyue (middle) walked and chatted with their classmates on the campus of Beijing Capital Normal University (photo taken on April 28, 2024). Babaylan
SongCinema Zhixiao (second from left) communicated with classmates on the campus of Beijing Capital Normal University (photo taken by Babaylan in April 28, 2024).
They currently study in the International Chinese Education major, with their dream of becoming teachers after they have finished their studies, “telling Chinese stories and culture to Hungarian students” and “being a warm messenger of the cause of friendship between Hungary and China.”
In recent years, Hungarians have been interested in learning Chinese and understanding Chinese culture.
This is a lion dance performance taken at the 15th anniversary celebration of the establishment of the Confucius Institute of Roland University held in Budapest, Hungary on June 21, 2022. At present, 5 Confucius Institutes have been opened in Hungary.
On August 29, 2023, guests experienced Chinese calligraphy at the “Beauty and Beauty – Chinese Hungarian Poetry Recitation Conference” in Budapest, Hungary.
On February 3, 2024, a girl experienced dragon dancing at a New Year temple fair in Chinatown, Budapest, Hungary.
On September 3, 2023, people participated in the “4th Hungarian Mooncake Making Shop” event at the Kerchey Cultural Center in Debrecen, Hungary and took a group photo. At this event, more than 500 local citizens gathered to make Mid-Autumn mooncakes and experience Chinese traditional culture.
For the future, more “messengers of China-Hungary friendship” will continue to contribute their strength to inheriting and promoting the friendship between the two countries.
Photography: Zhao Dingzhe Peng Ziyang Lian Yi Chen Hao Deng Yaomin Furti AoCinemaTilo