Overview

China establishes the Confucius Institute in University of Pernambuco

Commitment Year•2013Country 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, 2013

End (actual): Dec 4, 2013

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 desecription

China establishes the Confucius Institute in University of Pernambuco

Narrative

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Project narrative

On December 4, 2013, China’s Central University of Finance and speech along with Pernambuco University opened the Confucius Institute at Pernambuco University. The Confucius Institute Headquarters, Pernambuco University and the Central University of Finance approved the institute, which was the first Confucius Institute in the Northeast of Brazil. Pernambuco state governor Eduardo Paes, Chiense Ambassador to Brazil Li Zhang, head of the Central University of Finance and Economics Wang Guangqian and over 300 teachers and representatives attended the ceremony. This institute hopes to build a platform for education, culture, economy, and trade exchanges between the two countries.