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New fall semester in University of Dubai began short after the summer vacation. Confucius Institute summoned a staff meeting on 10th August for the upcoming semester. During the meeting, CIUD had summarized its accomplishment in the previous semester: students’ evaluation, HSK test organization, custom clearance of Hanban Book Donation program including nearly 212 categories 779 books worth 40,000 RMB. This semester, according to the actual requirements, CIUD will make necessary adjustments in order to match with the upcoming “Global Confucius Institute Day” Event. As well as to lunch a program’s plan submits to University of Dubai and to communicate and coordinate with UD critical heads and departments, ensuring its execution. Early preparation will be made before hands to smooth new semester’s development.
The 1st “Global Confucius Institute Day” is sponsored by Confucius Institute Headquarter to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of CI founding and over 500 Confucius Institutes worldwide will held their grand Chinese Cultural activities synchronizing in the same time on 27th September 2014. Its purpose aims to continuously promote Chinese cultural and international Chinese Language education for a sustainable development in the future, and to create better communication platform for whom learning Chinese Language and understanding Chinese Cultural amongst different states and regions. Meanwhile, this event reflects significant achievements of mutual cooperation between CIs and oversea universities, and their friendship during the past decade.
CIUD prepared the detailed budget plan and program plan based on the unified deployment and guidance of CI headquarter, under the leadership of UD and NU, combined with local situation in Dubai. CIUD lunched official countdown for “Global Confucius Institute Day” event, proper arrangements such as venue selection, cultural performance, VI design, and brochure display had been carried out. Convincingly, this event will be held successfully and push Confucius Institute at University of Dubai moving forward in a healthy and positive way.