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Confucius Institute Headquarters Opened in Beijing
The headquarters of the Confucius Institute was officially established in Beijing on Monday to serve as a general administrator for all its branches. The responsibilities of the headquarters include outlining overall regulations, plans and criteria, supervising branches and lending support of teaching resources.
  
 
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• China Launches First Confucius Institute in Pakistan
Chinese and Pakistani officials Monday unveiled the first Confucius Institute in the National University of Modern Language, Islamabad.
• Confucius institutes HQs to Offer Better Chinese Learning Services
The newly established Confucius Institute Headquarters are expected to help to standardize the way the Chinese language is taught in Confucius Institutes overseas and provide better services to international students.
 
 
Confucius Institutes Around the World
More than 140 Confucius Institutes have been built in more than 40 countries and regions, mostly Asia, Europe and the Americas. The Confucius Institute in South Korea was the first of its kind in the world. The Confucius Institute in Nairobi is the first of its kind in Africa. The Confucius Institute in Singapore's Nanyang Technological University is the first Chinese language and culture school in Singapore co-sponsored by the Chinese central government.
Who Is Confucius?
Confucius (circa 551 - 479 BC) was a famous Chinese thinker and social philosopher, whose teachings and philosophy have deeply influenced East Asian life and thought. Confucius' thoughts have been developed into a system of philosophy known as Confucianism. More...
 
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