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Under the patronage of Prof. Mohamed Diaa Zain El-Abedeen, President of Ain Shams University, the Confucius Institute at Ain Shams University organized a summer camp for students studying at the Institute from July 13 to 26. The camp was held at Guangdong University in Guangzhou, southern China.

The camp program included a series of lectures on Chinese language and culture, an exchange of experiences and cultures with students participating in training courses at Confucius Institutes in Russia, Peru, and Portugal, as well as a cultural tourism program in Guangzhou and Guilin.

Prof. Nasser Abdel-Aal, Director of the Confucius Institute, indicated that this camp is part of the activities organized by the Confucius Institute for students throughout the year, and is organized in cooperation with Guangdong University and the International Center for Chinese Language Education of the Chinese Ministry of Education. The camp, which is held annually, contributes to raising students' level of Chinese language proficiency through actual language practice in an interactive educational and practical environment, and learning about the unique Chinese experience in advancing in various areas of life.

Twenty female students from the institute participated in the camp, which was supervised by Ms. Samar Salah, assistant lecturer in the Chinese Language Department and supervisor of student activities at the institute.