In the tide of global talent exchange, International College of China West Normal University (CWNU) has achieved remarkable results in deepening cultural exchanges and spreading Chinese culture with its unique internationalization strategy. As an important part of the university's international development, the college not only attracts a large number of international students from around the world but also cultivates a batch of international talents with a global perspective, open-mindedness, and communication awareness through a variety of cultural activities and courses.

In recent years, the scale of international students at CWNU has been steadily increasing, and the quality of education has significantly improved. Since 2015, the college has trained more than 70 international students, with over 40% choosing to continue their studies for master's or doctoral degrees. This achievement not only highlights the college's teaching strength but also lays a solid foundation for the construction of an international campus.

International students participate in "Enjoying Silk Road and Gathering for the Dragon Boat Festival" activitiy [Photo via CWNU]

To enable international students to better experience the charm of Chinese culture, the International College of CWNU holds a series of characteristic cultural activities. For example, traditional festival celebrations such as "Enjoying Silk Road and Gathering for the Dragon Boat Festival" and Chinese traditional culture experience classes. It not only allows international students to feel the profound heritage of Chinese culture but also stimulates their strong interest in Chinese culture.

The university focuses on promoting the exchange and integration of Chinese and foreign cultures. The annual International Culture Festival has become an important stage for showcasing multiculturalism, attracting a large number of Chinese and foreign teachers and students to participate. By displaying the cultures of various countries, students enhance their understanding and tolerance of multiculturalism and cultivate the ability for international exchange.

2022 International Cultural Exchange Month event [Photo via CWNU]

As an important base for cultural dissemination, the International College of CWNU also actively sends international students to participate in various media activities and cultural tourism projects, making them disseminators of Chinese culture. The figures of international students frequently appear in various occasions, using their personal experiences and feelings to tell Chinese stories and spread Chinese culture to the world.

International students from CWNU participate in the recitation of China series activities [Photo via CWNU]

Looking ahead to the future, the International College of China West Normal University will continue to adhere to the cultural education concept of "rigorous and standardized, united and efficient, and innovative and pioneering". And it will continue to promote the prosperity of campus international culture, and cultivate more cultural communicators who understand and befriend China.