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Article: Summer Camp Helps Overseas Children Learn Chinese
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- August 2, 2000
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More than 60 overseas Chinese children gathered in Beijing today
to attend a special summer camp which will help them learn standard
Chinese language and Chinese culture.
They came from the United States, Canada, Germany, Britain, the
Netherlands and Japan to attend the activity, which is sponsored by
the Overseas Edition of the "People's Daily".
"It is the second time for us to participate in summer camp,"
said ten-year-old Angle Wang, who came to Beijing with her father
and seven-year-old brother.
"Both my brother and I enjoy studying Chinese here in the summer
camp, " said the girl. She was born in Beijing and went to live with
her parents in Canada when she was three years old. As a ...