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I chose to study here because of the foreign environment that GDUFS has, and the programme I am studyi Name：　nthony EbedeNationality: Nigerian“I knew about the admission and the exchange program in GDUFS through my university’s international department. Before then, I never knew about the university but I was quite impressed when I later went through the u Anthony (second from the left) with his friends Name:Edhah Amir addin obaid AhmedNationality:YemeneseLocal newspaper:AL-Thrwah newspaperBefore coming to GDUFS,I was studying Chinese Language in Hunan University.I love Changsha and I have a lot of friends there.Last month,I flew to Changsha to meet my l Name:Edhah Amir addin obaid AhmedNationality:YemeneseLocal newspaper:AL-Thrwah newspaperBefore coming to GDUFS,I was studying Chinese Language in Hunan University.I love Changsha and I have a lot of friends there.Last month,I flew to Changsha to meet my l Name:Ntankwa SalumNationality:TanzanianLocal newspaper:The citizensI have been here for one year and nine months.I like sports and pop music.Actually,the tea culture in China amazed me a lot. Name:Suleyman Yunus DanladiNationality: NigerianLocal newspaper:Daily Trust newspaperFour years ago,I came to China.First I was studying in Guangdong University of Technology.Then I came to GDUFS to further study Chinese.I love sports,especially football. Name:Hong JunghoaNationality:South KoreanIn fact,I am a “half” Chinese.I came to China 11 years ago because of my father’s new business.I used to studied in Jiujiang middle school,which is located in Foshan.During my college life,I like to go shopping in Name: Jung Yaon HoNationality: South Korean“I got to know GDUFS in my high school; I heard that it was really famous for its translation. I chose to study here because of the foreign environment that GDUFS has, and the programme I am studying in, Internat Name: Jung Yaon HoNationality: South Korean“I came to China for studying and travelling freely.“”Majority of the girls in Korea make up before going out but the most in Guangzhou don’t do so.”“I often go out for Korean food near the university. I go to th Name：丁氏美庄Nationality:VietnameseI was a self-contemptuous girl before I came here. Thanks to GDUFS, ample presentations and speech contests to the public have transformed me to a confident and charming lady, which is also a great help for me to take over t Name：钟婷婷 Nationality:ThaiI have been quite interested in China since I watched the open ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, finding China a grand country. What’s more, I love Chinese very much; it sounds like a beautiful melody. I want to be an interpr Name:唐哲翰Nationality: ItalianI love Chinese culture and want to make more friends here. However, it is a great pity that we are quite used to the 7th teaching building and have limited Chinese friends. I hope we can get informed when there’s a Chinese even Name:Carla Nationality:Peruvian“Guangzhou is a beautiful green place that was my first impression when I arrived here. If you love nature, it’s possible you can understand me. Although the weather is sometimes unpredictable because it changes suddenly.”“I Name:Pablo MadridNationality: Spainish“One friend who came here before told me that this was a very good University.”“My favourite canteen was the one that is situated next to the library.”“I would like to work in China or other places after graduationbec Name: Seid Mohamed AhmedNationality: Somalia“Almost the buildings in my hometown are villas with 5-8 rooms and big gate while in Guangzhou almost are high buildings with small rooms.”“Most of the universities in Guangzhou have muslim canteen but only our Name:JayNationality: Thai“I enjoy myself in China. I often go out to taste all kinds of local food, experience Chinese culture and watch movies with my fiends.”“You also shine at study and ever won the first prize in the GDUFS Writing Competition. How can Name:　Mohsan SaleemNationality:Pakistani“I love the amazing feeling that I have many friends all over the world. My family moved to Japan when I was twelve years old. In Japan, I met my best friend in senior high school ,who is also a Chinese , and we sti

Name：ShuFen MaiNationality:&nbsp;Belizean&nbsp;(&nbsp;of&nbsp;Chinese&nbsp;origin&nbsp;)“I&nbsp;got&nbsp;to&nbsp;know&nbsp;GDUFS&nbsp;in&nbsp;my&nbsp;high&nbsp;school;&nbsp;I&nbsp;heard&nbsp;that&nbsp;it&nbsp;was&nbsp;really&nbsp;famous&nbsp;for&nbsp;its&nbsp;translation.&nbsp;I&nbsp;chose&nbsp;to&nbsp;study&nbsp;here&nbsp;because&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;foreign&nbsp;environment&nbsp;that&nbsp;GDUFS&nbsp;has,&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;programme&nbsp;I&nbsp;am&nbsp;studying&nbsp;in,&nbsp;International&nbsp;Business,&nbsp;is&nbsp;great.”“My&nbsp;life&nbsp;here&nbsp;in&nbsp;campus&nbsp;is&nbsp;not&nbsp;bad.&nbsp;The&nbsp;flavor&nbsp;of&nbsp;food&nbsp;never&nbsp;bothered&nbsp;me.&nbsp;But&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;case&nbsp;of&nbsp;friends,&nbsp;here&nbsp;in&nbsp;campus&nbsp;I&nbsp;tend&nbsp;to&nbsp;have&nbsp;more&nbsp;foreign&nbsp;rather&nbsp;than&nbsp;Chinese&nbsp;friends,&nbsp;well&nbsp;except&nbsp;teachers.&nbsp;To&nbsp;be&nbsp;frank,&nbsp;what&nbsp;I&nbsp;can’t&nbsp;get&nbsp;used&nbsp;to&nbsp;is&nbsp;that&nbsp;some&nbsp;Chinese&nbsp;girls&nbsp;in&nbsp;campus&nbsp;feel&nbsp;that&nbsp;foreigners&nbsp;are&nbsp;so&nbsp;special&nbsp;and&nbsp;would&nbsp;&nbsp;favor&nbsp;them&nbsp;over&nbsp;the&nbsp;others.&nbsp;But&nbsp;to&nbsp;me&nbsp;everyone&nbsp;&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;same,&nbsp;skin&nbsp;color&nbsp;does&nbsp;not&nbsp;make&nbsp;the&nbsp;difference.”

Name：　nthony&nbsp;EbedeNationality:&nbsp;Nigerian“I&nbsp;knew&nbsp;about&nbsp;the&nbsp;admission&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;exchange&nbsp;program&nbsp;in&nbsp;GDUFS&nbsp;through&nbsp;my&nbsp;university’s&nbsp;international&nbsp;department.&nbsp;Before&nbsp;then,&nbsp;I&nbsp;never&nbsp;knew&nbsp;about&nbsp;the&nbsp;university&nbsp;but&nbsp;I&nbsp;was&nbsp;quite&nbsp;impressed&nbsp;when&nbsp;I&nbsp;later&nbsp;went&nbsp;through&nbsp;the&nbsp;university’s&nbsp;prospectus.”"&nbsp;never&nbsp;had&nbsp;China&nbsp;in&nbsp;mind&nbsp;before&nbsp;I&nbsp;saw&nbsp;there&nbsp;was&nbsp;a&nbsp;bilateral&nbsp;agreement&nbsp;between&nbsp;my&nbsp;university&nbsp;and&nbsp;an&nbsp;university&nbsp;in&nbsp;China,&nbsp;it&nbsp;triggered&nbsp;a&nbsp;lot&nbsp;in&nbsp;my&nbsp;head.&nbsp;Although&nbsp;the&nbsp;ties&nbsp;between&nbsp;Nigeria&nbsp;and&nbsp;China&nbsp;are&nbsp;already&nbsp;quite&nbsp;strong,&nbsp;there&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;chance&nbsp;for&nbsp;me&nbsp;to&nbsp;specialize&nbsp;in&nbsp;analyzing&nbsp;the&nbsp;two&nbsp;economies&nbsp;and&nbsp;what&nbsp;they&nbsp;have&nbsp;in&nbsp;common&nbsp;and&nbsp;to&nbsp;improve&nbsp;the&nbsp;already-strong&nbsp;ties&nbsp;between&nbsp;them.&nbsp;Trust&nbsp;me——I&nbsp;thought&nbsp;too&nbsp;many&nbsp;official&nbsp;things&nbsp;which&nbsp;I&nbsp;think&nbsp;&nbsp;really&nbsp;weren’t&nbsp;factual&nbsp;&nbsp;especially&nbsp;because&nbsp;I&nbsp;never&nbsp;expected&nbsp;to&nbsp;have&nbsp;an&nbsp;interesting&nbsp;time&nbsp;here.”“The&nbsp;life&nbsp;here,&nbsp;I&nbsp;think&nbsp;is&nbsp;quite&nbsp;comfortable.&nbsp;The&nbsp;study&nbsp;atmosphere,&nbsp;I&nbsp;will&nbsp;rate&nbsp;as&nbsp;‘very&nbsp;conducive’&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;materials&nbsp;are&nbsp;very&nbsp;accessible.&nbsp;Finally,&nbsp;I&nbsp;never&nbsp;intended&nbsp;to,&nbsp;but&nbsp;I&nbsp;did&nbsp;–&nbsp;I&nbsp;did&nbsp;fall&nbsp;in&nbsp;love&nbsp;with&nbsp;Chinese&nbsp;dishes.&nbsp;What&nbsp;can&nbsp;I&nbsp;do?&nbsp;I&nbsp;can’t&nbsp;even&nbsp;cook&nbsp;anymore.”

Name:&nbsp;Jung&nbsp;Yaon&nbsp;HoNationality:&nbsp;South&nbsp;Korean“I&nbsp;got&nbsp;to&nbsp;know&nbsp;GDUFS&nbsp;in&nbsp;my&nbsp;high&nbsp;school;&nbsp;I&nbsp;heard&nbsp;that&nbsp;it&nbsp;was&nbsp;really&nbsp;famous&nbsp;for&nbsp;its&nbsp;translation.&nbsp;I&nbsp;chose&nbsp;to&nbsp;study&nbsp;here&nbsp;because&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;foreign&nbsp;environment&nbsp;that&nbsp;GDUFS&nbsp;has,&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;programme&nbsp;I&nbsp;am&nbsp;studying&nbsp;in,&nbsp;International&nbsp;Business,&nbsp;is&nbsp;great.”“My&nbsp;life&nbsp;here&nbsp;in&nbsp;campus&nbsp;is&nbsp;not&nbsp;bad.&nbsp;The&nbsp;flavor&nbsp;of&nbsp;food&nbsp;never&nbsp;bothered&nbsp;me.&nbsp;But&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;case&nbsp;of&nbsp;friends,&nbsp;here&nbsp;in&nbsp;campus&nbsp;I&nbsp;tend&nbsp;to&nbsp;have&nbsp;more&nbsp;foreign&nbsp;rather&nbsp;than&nbsp;Chinese&nbsp;friends,&nbsp;well&nbsp;except&nbsp;teachers.&nbsp;To&nbsp;be&nbsp;frank,&nbsp;what&nbsp;I&nbsp;can’t&nbsp;get&nbsp;used&nbsp;to&nbsp;is&nbsp;that&nbsp;some&nbsp;Chinese&nbsp;girls&nbsp;in&nbsp;campus&nbsp;feel&nbsp;that&nbsp;foreigners&nbsp;are&nbsp;so&nbsp;special&nbsp;and&nbsp;would&nbsp;&nbsp;favor&nbsp;them&nbsp;over&nbsp;the&nbsp;others.&nbsp;But&nbsp;to&nbsp;me&nbsp;everyone&nbsp;&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;same,&nbsp;skin&nbsp;color&nbsp;does&nbsp;not&nbsp;make&nbsp;the&nbsp;difference.”

Name:Pablo&nbsp;MadridNationality:&nbsp;Spainish“One&nbsp;friend&nbsp;who&nbsp;came&nbsp;here&nbsp;before&nbsp;told&nbsp;me&nbsp;that&nbsp;this&nbsp;was&nbsp;a&nbsp;very&nbsp;good&nbsp;University.”“My&nbsp;favourite&nbsp;canteen&nbsp;was&nbsp;the&nbsp;one&nbsp;that&nbsp;is&nbsp;situated&nbsp;next&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;library.”“I&nbsp;would&nbsp;like&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;in&nbsp;China&nbsp;or&nbsp;other&nbsp;places&nbsp;after&nbsp;graduationbecause&nbsp;in&nbsp;China&nbsp;there&nbsp;are&nbsp;more&nbsp;jobs&nbsp;opportunities&nbsp;for&nbsp;foreigners&nbsp;than&nbsp;other&nbsp;countries.”“I&nbsp;like&nbsp;making&nbsp;friends&nbsp;with&nbsp;Chinese&nbsp;because&nbsp;they&nbsp;are&nbsp;so&nbsp;nice&nbsp;and&nbsp;hospitable.&nbsp;Sometimes&nbsp;we&nbsp;go&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;cinema,&nbsp;sometimes&nbsp;go&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;KTV,&nbsp;and&nbsp;sometimes&nbsp;to&nbsp;climb&nbsp;the&nbsp;mountain.”“As&nbsp;for&nbsp;Chinese&nbsp;food,&nbsp;I&nbsp;like&nbsp;Yuntun,&nbsp;baozi,&nbsp;muslim&nbsp;style&nbsp;noodles,&nbsp;vegetables&nbsp;and&nbsp;fried&nbsp;rice.”

Name:&nbsp;Seid&nbsp;Mohamed&nbsp;AhmedNationality:&nbsp;Somalia“Almost&nbsp;the&nbsp;buildings&nbsp;in&nbsp;my&nbsp;hometown&nbsp;are&nbsp;villas&nbsp;with&nbsp;5-8&nbsp;rooms&nbsp;and&nbsp;big&nbsp;gate&nbsp;while&nbsp;in&nbsp;Guangzhou&nbsp;almost&nbsp;are&nbsp;high&nbsp;buildings&nbsp;with&nbsp;small&nbsp;rooms.”“Most&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;universities&nbsp;in&nbsp;Guangzhou&nbsp;have&nbsp;muslim&nbsp;canteen&nbsp;but&nbsp;only&nbsp;our&nbsp;school&nbsp;doesn’t&nbsp;have&nbsp;one.&nbsp;I&nbsp;hope&nbsp;they&nbsp;will&nbsp;think&nbsp;about&nbsp;that&nbsp;soon.”“I&nbsp;always&nbsp;go&nbsp;outside&nbsp;campus&nbsp;for&nbsp;food,&nbsp;Lan&nbsp;Zhou&nbsp;La&nbsp;Mian&nbsp;(兰州拉面）is&nbsp;my&nbsp;favorite&nbsp;restaurant&nbsp;near&nbsp;campus.”“&nbsp;I&nbsp;like&nbsp;to&nbsp;call&nbsp;myself&nbsp;sports&nbsp;man&nbsp;and&nbsp;my&nbsp;favorite&nbsp;sport&nbsp;is&nbsp;soccer.”“&nbsp;Before&nbsp;I&nbsp;didnt&nbsp;come&nbsp;here&nbsp;i&nbsp;was&nbsp;thinking&nbsp;that&nbsp;Chinese&nbsp;people&nbsp;worked&nbsp;more&nbsp;than&nbsp;18&nbsp;hours&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;day,&nbsp;but&nbsp;after&nbsp;that&nbsp;i&nbsp;realized&nbsp;that&nbsp;my&nbsp;thought&nbsp;was&nbsp;very&nbsp;far&nbsp;away&nbsp;from&nbsp;the&nbsp;reality.”

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