Overview

China establishes the Confucius Institute in University of Brasilia

Commitment Year•2010Country of Activity•BrazilDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•BrazilSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2010

Geospatial footprint

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Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Hanban, Confucius Institute Headquarters

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Brazil

Loan description

China establishes the Confucius Institute in University of Brasilia

Narrative

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Project narrative

On September 26th, 2008, Chinese Ambassador to Brazil Chen Duqing on behalf of the Confucius Institute Headquarters and the University of Brasilia president Roberto Achilles signed an agreement for the establishment of the Confucius Institute at the the University of Brasilia. Nearly 100 people attended the ceremony. This is the second Confucius Institute at the University of Brasilia in Brazil and was established through the Chinese Academy cooperative unit of the elite Group of Hebei Institute of Media Education. The institute is still functioning today.