Founded in 1895 as Peiyang University, Tianjin University is regarded as the pioneer of modern higher education in China. Over the years, Tianjin University has grown into a globally prestigious research university with the motto of “seeking truth from facts”, the spirit of being “precise in learning and strict in teaching” and the tradition of “patriotism and devotion to the country”. In order to push forward the internationalization of Tianjin University and make Tianjin University widely - known around the world, the 10th International Culture Festival is to be held on May 6th.
The International Culture Festival at Tianjin University is also called the “Mini World Exhibition”. Students from different countries and regions display their national cultures through colorful pictures, marvelous performances, original handicrafts, delicious food, and much more. It is not only a platform to present different and unique cultures, but also a bond that connects Chinese and international students.
International students performing an Arabic dance in the Student Center
International students from Africa presenting their unique performance
Doner kebab made by an international student attracted tourists
Pictures of different national cultures on display
International student representatives from Asia, Europe, Africa and America hosting the opening ceremony together
Two international students from different countries dancing together against African drums.
A Chinese child experiencing Pakistani hand painting
Time: May 6th, 2017
Place: Peiyang Square in Tianjin University
Address: 92 Weijin Road, Nankai District, Tianjin
Arrangements:
(1) Opening ceremony and performances of Chinese and international students (10:00-11:00)
(2) Picture display of different nations (10:30-16:30)
(3) International food and snack tasting (12:00-13:00)
The International Culture Festival has been successfully held in Tianjin University for nine years. It aims to bring together the students of different nations, strengthen friendship, and promote the international communication of Tianjin University.
We are looking forward to your arrival.
By: Ma Zhou
Editors: Qin Mian and Christopher Peter Clarke
