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Overview

Hanban funds establishment of Confucius Institute at Ural Federal University

Commitment Year•2007Country of Activity•RussiaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•RussiaSector•EducationFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2007
End (actual)
Oct 28, 2008

Geospatial footprint

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This project involved the establishment of a Confucius Institute at Ural Federal University in the city of Yekaterinburg. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4433695673

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

  • Ural Federal University

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS)
  • Ural Federal University

Loan desecription

Hanban funds establishment of Confucius Institute at Ural Federal University

Narrative

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Project narrative

On December 28, 2007, Ural Federal University (UrFU) of Russia and the Office of Chinese Council International (Hanban) signed an Agreement on the Establishment of a Confucius Institute. An opening ceremony for the Confucius Institute was held on October 28, 2008. Its Chinese partner institution is Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. In 2019, UrFU's Confucius Institute was named the best in the world.

Staff comments

The monetary value of Hanban’s grant commitment in support of this Confucius Institute is unknown.”