Overview

China establishes Confucius Institute at Ricardo Palma University

Commitment Year•2010Country of Activity•PeruDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•PeruSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

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Completion

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Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2010

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Ricardo Palma University founded a Confucius Institute as a part of their curriculum. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/127709115

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 Peru

Loan description

China establishes Confucius Institute at Ricardo Palma University

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On November 12, 2010, the Confucius Institute at Ricardo Palma University and Hebei Normal University were jointly inaugurated. Chinese Ambassador to Peru Zhao Wuyi, Hebei Education Department Christians Liu, and vice president of Hebei Normal University, Chun-Li Wang delivered speeches at the opening ceremony on April 12, 2011. The first cohort of students was recruited in March 2011, and the institutes established the first Chinese-Spanish translation majors in South American universities. Students are recruited every two years for a five-year program.