From dumplings to dances: International students get immersed in Chinese New Year

Susi Tonga, a student from Tonga, captivated with her energetic performance of a traditional Tongan dance, expressing her hopes and dreams for the future.

But it was the hands-on experiences that truly resonated. Learning the art of dumpling making alongside local residents brought about laughter and a shared sense of accomplishment.

"This is my first time making dumplings," exclaimed the Tongan student, her eyes gleaming with pride. "I did great!"