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chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: Jul 19, 2023

This video shows the life of Fred Rurangwa, the class leader of the Rwandan cohort at Hangzhou Normal University's Alibaba Business School, as he participates in his graduation ceremony.

Get to know Rurangwa's four-year journey, encapsulating trust, growth, exploration and inspiration.

As Rurangwa reflects on his experiences while attending the graduation ceremony, a myriad of emotions intertwine. He recalls the trust he placed in the institution four years ago, the transformative growth he has undergone and the valuable insights he has gained. Today, he possesses a profound understanding of e-commerce, shaped by his exploration within China's thriving internet industry.

Showing the relentless pursuit of African students in China's digital economy, this video also highlights their entrepreneurship as Rurangwa builds a Didi-style car-hailing app in order to offer another solution to Rwandan commuters amid busy rush hour traffic.

Rurangwa said he hopes his story can serve as an inspiration to aspiring students and highlight the importance of cross-cultural exchange in shaping a more inclusive and diverse future.

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