International students experience Anhui cultural heritage

A group of international students recently took in the intangible heritage splendor at a market event in Hefei, Anhui province, which ran from Friday to Sunday.

Malak Aattar, an international student from Morocco, was delighted to receive a sugar painting shaped like a loong, also known as a Chinese dragon.

She and other international students from Anhui University of Chinese Medicine experienced a variety of intangible cultural heritages and local specialties from the province's Hefei and Bozhou cities.

Bozhou is known as the hometown of Hua Tuo, a famous Chinese physician and surgeon from the 2nd-3rd centuries. The city is referred to as the "Capital of Traditional Chinese Medicine", with TCM business being its pillar industry.

Watch the video to discover why Malak Aattar and her schoolmates were so happy.