Chinese Embassy in Kiribati opens Chinese corner in Kiribati National Library and Archives
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Chinese Embassy [Government Agency]
Recipient
Kiribati
Sector
Education (Code: 110)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On October 22nd, 2020, Chinese ambassador Tang Songgen and Mr. Birati Titon, the officer in charge of the Ministry of Education (MOE) as well as 50 other guests attended the opening ceremony of the Chinese corner in the Kiribati National Library and Archives (KNLA) in Bairiki. The Chinese corner is a designation portion of the KNLA that will house information and content on Chinese culture for Kiribati students. The Chinese Embassy donated books, audio-visual materials, desks, and computers to KNLA for use in the Chinese corner. The stated purpose of the Chinese Corner was to help Kiribati's students with their studies and highlight the educational partnership between China and Kiribati, as well as to provide a space to hold Chinese cultural activities.
Additional details
The Chinese project title is 基里巴斯中国角.
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Kiribati [Government Agency]