Female professor, University of Helsinki, Finland, has been attached to Chinese medicine for 20 years.

(Reporter Shao Juan) Recently, He, wearing a red jacket, was very busy at the "Seventh Chinese Contest for International Students" held by the School of International Education of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Among a group of foreign young people around the age of 20, this "aunt-level" Finnish student is particularly active. Because of her keen interest in China's traditional culture, especially Chinese medicine, Helena has come to China many times in the past 20 years, and finally fulfilled her long-cherished wish of studying Chinese medicine in Tianjin.

Speaking of how to become attached to China, Helena Kan Kan talked, and she chatted with reporters in fluent Chinese. "Twenty years ago, when I was doing research at the University of Helsinki in Finland, I met a teacher from Beijing Sport University in China who taught Tai Ji Chuan. At first, I was just curious to learn from the teacher. Later, I learned to learn and became fascinated. " He has been crazy about lianna for 20 years. She told reporters that in order to know more about the essence of China's traditional culture, she has been to China many times, and has been to Beijing, Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Ningxia and many other places.

As she traveled around, Helena's feelings for China deepened. "I often hear people say that Chinese medicine can treat some diseases that western medicine cannot cure. Modern people eat too many chemicals and they want to return to nature. " Having been in contact with China, Helena learned some massage techniques. Back in Finland, she will massage some friends who have been in sub-health for a long time because of excessive work pressure. Relatives and friends all said it was "amazing", which also strengthened her belief in coming to China to study Chinese medicine systematically.

20 10, she got her wish and came to Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine to study Chinese medicine. After nearly a year of study, with the patient and meticulous help of the teacher and her own efforts, Helena has made rapid progress. She told reporters that she hoped to return to Finland to open an acupuncture health care center after her graduation. "My family is very supportive. They are not feeling well and are waiting for me to see them. " He Liangyi said with a smile.