Overview

Hanban provides grant for establishment of Confucius Institute at University of Johannesburg

Commitment Year•2014Country of Activity•South AfricaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•South AfricaSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2014

End (actual): Jan 28, 2016

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This project establishes the Confucius Institute at the University of Johannesburg, located in Johannesburg, South Africa. More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/765928932

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

University of Johannesburg

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

Nanjing University of Science and Technology of People's Liberation Army

Loan description

Hanban provides grant for establishment of Confucius Institute at University of Johannesburg

Narrative

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Project narrative

According to the Hanban website, a Confucius Institute (CI) at the University of Johannesburg began operation on July 4, 2014. The monetary value of the grant commitment from Hanban is unknown. A ceremony officially unveiling the CI at this university was held on January 28, 2016. The Chinese institution partnering with the University of Johannesburg for this CI is the Nanjing University of Technology.