Intl youth 'Yellow River Culture' exchange camp kicks off

The international youth "Yellow River Culture" exchange camp kicked off on April 19 in Dongying, Shandong province, where the Yellow River flows into the sea.

Sponsored by the Office of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the CPC Shandong Provincial Committee, the Shandong Provincial Department of Education, and the Dongying Municipal People's Government, the event is designed to promote Yellow River culture among international youth.

The camp will last for three days, during which a dazzling array of activities will take place, including experiencing Yellow River intangible cultural heritage items, visiting the Yellow River estuary, and attending a campfire party.

The event offers a perfect opportunity for young people from all over the world to understand the culture of the Yellow River and feel its spirit through research and exchange activities. It aims to make the exchange camp an important platform for international youth to enhance understanding, deepen friendship, and promote friendly exchanges.

International students attend a cultural experience class in Dongying, Shandong province. [Photo by Liu Chuan/chinadaily.com.cn]

A foreign student talks with a local student during the "Yellow River Culture" exchange camp. [Photo by Liu Chuan/chinadaily.com.cn]

An international student displays a Yellow River clay sculpture. [Photo by Liu Chuan/chinadaily.com.cn]