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Four Confucius Institutes affiliated with the CUPL attend 2018 Confucius Institute Summer Camp

Commitment Year•2018Country of Activity•Multi-RegionDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•Multiple JurisdictionsSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jan 1, 2018
Start (actual)
Jul 3, 2018
End (actual)
Jul 27, 2018

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For the Confucius Institutes’ Chinese Culture Summer Camp of China, held in Beijing and Suzhou, students from Barbados; United Kingdom; Romania; Norway were in attendance. More detailed locational information about the university where student from Barbados arrived from can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/95899397 Locational information on where the camp occurred can be found here: https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4430941 https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/25248662

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

Miscellaneous Agency Types

  • Confucius Institute at Bangor University
  • Confucius Institute at University of Bergen
  • Confucius Institute at University of Bucharest
  • Confucius Institute at UWI Cave Hill Campus

Implementing agencies

Government Agencies

  • China University of Political Science and Law

Loan description

Four Confucius Institutes affiliated with the CUPL attend 2018 Confucius Institute Summer Camp

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Project narrative

From July 3-27, 2018, the 5th Overseas Confucius Institutes’ Chinese Culture Summer Camp of China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL) took place in Beijing and Suzhou. The four Confucius Institutes affiliated with the CUPL, including the institute at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill Campus, sent participants. A total of 86 teachers and students from Barbados, Norway, Romania, and the United Kingdom attended. This project represents only the third time that students from UWI in Barbados attended CUPL's summer camp. Overall, the visit was intended to facilitate education about Chinese language and culture through various activities and courses. Courses in Beijing encompassed subjects such as Chinese language, tea ceremony, and martial arts, while courses in Suzhou focused on Suzhou’s history and culture, incense lighting, sachet production, fans painting, embroidery, and jade carving. Locations visited by participants included various schools, campuses, historical sites, and museums, among others.