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Overview

China provides government scholarship to over 100 Nepali students

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•NepalDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•NepalSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Aug 1, 2019

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

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Nepal

Loan description

China provides government scholarship to over 100 Nepali students

Narrative

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Project narrative

On August 27, 2019, the Chinese Embassy in Nepal held a Chinese Government Scholarship Award Ceremony in Kathmandu. Ambassador Hou Yanqi attended and delivered a speech. Dahar, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Science and Technology of Nepal, was invited to attend the event. More than 400 people including the 2019 Chinese Government Scholarship winners and their families, and representatives of outstanding primary and middle school students from Nepal participated in the ceremony event. Over 100 Nepali students have received a Chinese government scholarship to achieve different degrees in Chinese universities for the academic year 2019-2020. The awarded students will study Chinese language course in bachelor’s, master’s, and doctor’s degrees in different Chinese universities in the faculties like engineering, medicine, forestry, business and technical subjects among others.