Chinese students taking interest in learning Urdu, says Beijing university professor
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Sunday Dec 13, 2020
A group of students at the Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU). Photo courtesy BFSU/File
BEIJING: Learning of the Urdu language has become a new trend among Chinese students, said the Urdu professor of a Chinese university on Sunday.
Prof Zhou Yuan is heading the Urdu Department at the School of Asian and African Studies of the Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU).
The enrollment of a new batch of the Chinese students in the Urdu Department of BFSU in the current academic year that began in September reflects the fact that the Urdu language is becoming popular in China.
Learning Urdu becoming popular among Chinese students: Beijing university professor
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The Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU). Photo courtesy BFSU
BEIJING: In China, an increasing number of students are interested to learn Urdu, the national language of Pakistan, said Prof Zhou Yuan on Sunday.
Prof Zhou is the head of Urdu Department at the School of Asian and African Studies in Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU).
The enrollment of a new batch of the Chinese students in the Urdu Department of BFSU in the current academic year that began in September reflects the fact that the Urdu language is becoming popular in China.
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