Bruce Connolly recalls a touching conversation with a student in China about why they worked so hard. "If we study hard, we’ll be successful, and that will help China be successful." A testament to the determination and collective spirit of a nation.
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00:00One day, I noticed how hard they study, how hard they work, and I said to someone, I said,
00:07why is it you're studying, you're studying at night, you're doing self-study every night,
00:11why are you doing it? They said to me, Bruce, you must have seen how poor China is compared to the
00:17West. If we study hard, we'll be successful. If we're successful, it will help China to be
00:24successful. That's amazing. And I said, we all want China to develop, we want China to really
00:36progress, and we know if we learn good English, we can help with the trade,
00:40the commerce of Guangdong province. There was a determination by the people.