Tsinghua University Foreign Students’ New Year’s Gala Night Held

Of the nearly 3,600 foreign students at Tsinghua University, about one thousand joined to celebrate the coming New Year on December 14th, with an evening of memorable music and dance performances, held in the Tsinghua Auditorium.

The “Tsinghua University Foreign Students’ New Year’s Gala Night”, is an annual event for all Tsinghua University foreign students, which is held prior to the New Year. Tsinghua University Vice President, Xie Weihe, attended the event and extended his New Year’s best wishes to all foreign students and their families.

An opening dance performance by students from various countries, led to a series of other splendid performances put on by foreign students. The performances included song duets, dances from various countries, a fashion show, a flute and piano duet, and both a choir and a band performance.

Prize drawing and games lent an atmosphere of excitement, surprise, and fun to the event. The party came to a rousing end with a closing dance performance given by all the evening’s performers.

Photo by Yang Yanbin