The development of Africa requires an example. I think it is China -Gao Xiang

Because of yearning, they came to China; because of their dreams, they chose to stay. When foreigners "meet China", what kind of sparks will they collide? Global Information Broadcasting in 2022 specially planned "Meeting China" and listened to the "dialogue" of foreign friends and China.

He from the Congo Republic from Africa, also known as the Condor (cloth), has lived in China for three years; he is a graduate student in international education and a "goods anchor" of African commodities; Witness the vitality and toughness of non -China -China economic and trade exchanges. Next, let's walk into the story of the African guy Gao Xiang "meet China" together.

Congo (cloth) international student Gao Xiang tried to "live with the goods"

"Friends, friends, our live broadcast today has begun ..... There is any delicious and fun on Africa, I will take everyone to see today. I am the spokesperson for African coffee. Our African coffee is the world. One of the best coffee on the coffee is fragrant and fruit acid, which is really delicious. Welcome everyone to come and taste our African coffee ... "

listen! This skilled live broadcast is called selling. Can you imagine that this is an African student? His Chinese name is Gao Xiang, from the Republic of the Congo, that is, Congo (cloth). Don't look at him in China for only three years, but as a "cargo anchor", under his promotion, African special products such as Kenya's black tea, Rwanda's pepper sauce, Ethiopia coffee have entered China's millions of households.

In 2019, Gao Xiang came to Changsha, Hunan to study a master's degree in international education at Hunan Normal University. Before that, he followed the Congo (cloth) Confucius Institute project twice. With the continuous understanding of China, Gao Xiang has firmly determined to come to China to study: "China's economic and social development has achieved great achievements, and its influence in the world is also very great. If a country, it is eager to develop, prosper, and revitalize It should be seen in China. Our Africa (development) requires a role model. (So) my eyes are set in China. "

In Gao Xiang's words, his personal dream also sail from Changsha. In September 2021, the 2nd China-African Economic and Trade Fair was held in Changsha. As a volunteer, Gao Xiang is translated and recommended African products for the foreign guests. At this expo, he not only felt the long and non -Chinese friendship, but also saw the huge vitality and influence of non -China economic and trade cooperation.

Gao Xiang: "For example, I saw some coffee shops in Changsha, which mainly uses African coffee. (And) I feel that Chinese people particularly like it. This is good for Africa's economic development."

In China these years, online live broadcasting, mobile payment, online education ... The rapid development of the Internet not only allows Gao Xiang to feel the convenience of life, but also let him start thinking about how to use these new formats to make more contributions to the development of Africa's economic development. Essence

Gao Xiang: "After coming to China, we don't need to go out, buy things directly on the mobile phone. It can be obtained in a few hours, a day and two days. This kind of life is more convenient. So (I am thinking) we (yes) we (yes) Some specialties in Africa can be promoted through live broadcast (with goods). Chinese consumers do not need to go to Africa to buy these things. They can buy these things directly in China and (in) Changsha. "

Gao Xiang, who is good at observing, wants to explore the mysteries of China's sustainable development. Book of bustling cities and remote villages have his footsteps. Walking in Zhangjiajie, Hunan, Gao Xiang used a video to record the beauty of the landscape here and experience the beautiful picture of the construction of Chinese ecological civilization. He also listened to the story of Zhumu Gang village from poverty to wealth, and was deeply shocked by the "miracle of poverty alleviation" created by China.

Gao Xiang stood on the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge to shoot videos and introduced Zhangjiajie in French

"This village was a poverty place before, and it is now poverty alleviation. So when I went, I felt a bit like a village. Now I am building roads, networks, and high buildings, such as hospitals, schools, etc. . China is so big, what method did they use to develop these rural areas? This is a difficult thing. "

Gao Xiang has always agreed that "To understand China today, you must understand the Communist Party of China." Last year, he went to Shanghai, as well as Yiwu, Jiaxing, Hangzhou and other places in Zhejiang. He and his classmates visited the CCP's meeting and a memorial hall and Jiaxing Nanhu Red Boat. Through photos, words, and stories, Gao Xiang and his classmates explored the spiritual passwords of the Chinese Communists and perceive the historical context of China's development.

Gao Xiang: "The Struggle of the Communist Party of China (course) is very touching. It is a party that seek happiness for the people and a political party for the cause of human progress. Now, China changes the appearance of the countryside, and poverty alleviation is also because of the Communist Party of China. Under the leadership. The Communist Party cares about the people's lives, so no matter how difficult it is, they still persist or work hard. Not only are the leaders of our country, many countries must learn from China and consider the people. "

Congo (cloth) international student Gao Xiang learns Chinese calligraphy

In just three years in China, Gao Xiang's emotions have been very strong in China. He included China into part of his future planning and expects to continue to become a witness to the development of non -China relations.

"I think China must have improved huge progress on the road of development. We hope that it can continue to develop, because this development is very helpful to other countries. I must be in China and Africa, especially the Congo (Cloth) Make a bridge between the two countries. For example, through the China -Africa Economic and Trade Fair, show some things in our country, let more people know the China -Africa Economic and Trade Fair, and encourage more Chinese companies to invest in our country and (engage in)trading."

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