Many of you may want to study abroad(在国外) after high school. But at the same time, more and more students from other countries are coming to study in China. 397, 635 international students came to China in 2015. According to a report from the Student, com website(网站),China is now the third most popular country for international students, behind the United States and the United Kingdom.
Last summer, 55 students and teachers from Germany(德国) came to China and joined a summer camp. They got close to traditional Chinese culture. They visted several schools in Hefei, Anhui. At No. 32 Middle School in Hefei, they tried to make dumplings,play tai chi, do paper-cuts and learn calligraphy (书法). To help them know more about China,Chinese students paired with them as partners. They led these foreign guests to places of interest.
In recent years, there are more cultural exchanges(交流) between Germany and China. Almost400 German schools have Chinese classes. Over 8, 000 students study in China.
The number of international students in China has doubled since 2005. It has been growing by10% each year. If the growth goes on, China will replace(代替) the UK for second place by 2020.