A Chinese Man Living in Kaunas: Iū Speaks Lithuanian, Calls Himself Jonas and Likes Cold Borscht

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Iū, a Chinese man who has lived in Kaunas for seven years, has become accustomed to locals calling him Jonas. He believes that all foreigners living in Lithuania should learn Lithuanian. Iū himself tries to communicate in Lithuanian constantly and uploads videos to social media in which he orders food, goes shopping, or tries to pronounce fast words in Lithuanian.