Tanzania's Confucius Institute marks Chinese Language Day with special performance


DAR ES SALAAM, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Teachers and students learning Chinese language at the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam on Wednesday celebrated Chinese Language Day by watching a special performance of "Journey to the West," a classic Chinese tale which features the Monkey King.

It is one of the most famous and beloved stories in China, enjoyed by people of all ages, said Musa Hans, the Tanzanian director of the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam. Hans encouraged students to analyze the story and draw lessons from it so as to strengthen their Chinese language skills.

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