My mother once told me that my musical journey started since I was still in her womb – she had me listening to all kinds of music every day.
We are from Turkmenistan, a Central Asian country along the Belt and Road.
We experience setbacks and hardships together with the belief that there will be sunshine and flowers at the end of the journey.
I have been one year in China and only visited large-scale supermarkets, such as Wal-Mart and Best-Mart, once.
I am a Vietnamese girl and I love Chinese culture, especially ancient Chinese literature.
"There is a dragon in the far East." With a curious yearning, I came to China in 2013. I graduated with a master's degree with a good command of Chinese, and am currently doing my doctorate at Beijing Institute of Technology.
Unlike most children in the world, I was born in a war-torn country. From childhood to adulthood, I have always had a dream – to see a peaceful, secure and developed Afghanistan.
Why did I come to China? Just as one lyric goes, “following your heart, and chasing your dreams.”
My stay in China has already enabled me to understand and get used to many aspects of the country.
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