A touching moment took place in China, where students sang “White ships are our dreams” in perfect Greek, causing admiration as the video went viral on TikTok within just a few hours of being published. Specifically, the video shows students from Beijing Foreign Studies University welcoming Greek visitors. With flawless pronunciation and impressive dedication to the melody and lyrics, the students managed to create a moment that touched thousands of users on Greek social media platforms.
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Behind this entire endeavor is Professor Manolis Dimonikos Spanakis, who can be seen in the video standing at the board next to his students. Originally from Ano Viannos, Mr. Spanakis teaches at Beijing Foreign Studies University, one of China’s most important institutions in the field of language learning and international communication.
