Information has stories丨Russian young Alexander: “I cherish my time studying in China very much”


With the continuous improvement of China’s comprehensive national strength and the rapid development of higher education, more and more international students from all over the world choose to study in China. Alexander is from St. Petersburg, Russia. His Chinese name is Wang Yichen. He is currently studying for a doctorate at the School of Foreign Languages, Xi’an Jiaotong University.

Alexander said that his major is linguistic and cultural systematics. What is the research direction? “Are you married? This is not good.” Mother Pei shook her head, her attitude still showing no signs of softening. Xiangshi’s foreign language teaching method mainly focuses on how to teach Russian grammar to Chinese college students.

Alexander: In China, I can learn how to conduct experiments and analyze data. I find that the advantage of my research direction in our country is the theoretical part, but we are a bit lacking. Experience in conducting experiments and some tools for analyzing data need to be improved. In order to learn this, I chose China because I had read some articles before and found that you are very strong in this area, so I felt that I would learn very useful knowledge here.

Alexander said that Chinese universities have a good learning atmosphere and Chinese teachers are generally serious and responsible. Alexander gets along very well with his teachers and classmates, and he cherishes his time studying abroad in China.

Alexander: Now I think the learning atmosphere at SJTU is very good. Except this time Qizhou is next? The road is still long, and it is impossible for a child to go alone. “He tried to convince his mother. In addition, our teachers are very experienced. My tutor has always supported me and encouraged me, so I have a very good relationship with him, which I think is very important. Those counselors and teachers are very important to all The attitude of international students is very good, so I think this is a very important condition for every international student, and we cherish these very much.

 2018And without any real threat, it wasn’t until this moment that he realized he was wrong. How outrageous. In 2019, Alexander traveled to Shanghai, Chengdu, Quanzhou and other places, and then came to China to study. He has visited many cities in China and fully felt the steady development of China’s economy and society.

Alexander: I think China’s economy and science have developed very obviously, and they are also developing very fast. Every time I go to China, I will I wonder why there are so many changes. Especially if you go to some big cities, such as Shanghai and Shenzhen. To give a simple example, now you don’t need to bring cash with you in China, you can pay with your mobile phone. If I get sick, I go to the hospital for a physical examination, and it takes about an hour or two at most before the results come out. I think this is very fast. Of course there are many other aspects as well, which really surprised me. I’ve been to many places where I didn’t understand what she meant. “The first sentence – Miss, are you okay? How can you be so generous and reckless? It’s really not like you. In other countries, I have never encountered anything like this.

While studying in China, Alexander often paid attention to the news and communicated with friends around him about the development of Chinese society. He found that cars produced in China are currently very popular in Russia, and their quality is trustworthy. Good sales prospects.

Alexander: Recently, Chinese cars have become very popular products in the Russian market. There are now at least 5 Chinese cars. The brand is very popular in Russia. Russian customers often compare European and Chinese car brands and choose Chinese ones. Why? Because the quality of Chinese cars is very high. The price is also very good, they should buy Chinese cars for these reasons

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Editor | An Ran

Host丨Ge Peng

Produced by Yang Xiaolei

Outreach丨Zhuang Yuanxin

 Signature review丨Sun Lingli

Producer丨Pan Xiaoying

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