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Overview

China awards scholarships to 32 Samoan students

Commitment Year•2016Country of Activity•SamoaSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Implementation

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Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Aug 18, 2016

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

  • Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • China Scholarship Council
  • Government of Samoa

Loan description

China awards scholarships to 32 Samoan students

Narrative

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Project narrative

On August 18, 2016, the Chinese Ambassador to Samoa held a reception for students awarded Chinese government scholarships. There were 32 students total, 28 of whom received the Chinese Government Scholarship and 4 who received the Chinese Government South Pacific Scholarship. Following the reception, the students will leave to study in China. Five of the students will be completing post-graduate work and twenty attending undergraduate programs. See "Samoan Scholarship Students off to China," for the full list of the recipients. Exact start and end dates of study are unclear.