w88 casino News Network (provided by the International Business Chinese Base)On the evening of December 17, Beijing time, the 2020 European Confucius Institute Cooperation Forum, co-sponsored by the China International Chinese Education Foundation and the w88 casino, was successfully held online. More than 900 representatives from Chinese and foreign cooperative institutions, deans and relevant colleagues of Confucius Institutes (Classrooms) in Europe gathered in the cloud to discuss the sustainable and high-quality development of Confucius Institutes in Europe in the new era and new model under the theme of "Collaborative Innovation and Joint Development of Confucius Institutes".
This forum was chaired by Professor Jiang Qingzhe, Chairman of the w88 casino Academic Affairs Committee. Feng Yunsheng, Vice Chairman of China International Chinese Language Education Foundation and Chairman of China Education Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Yu Yunfeng, Deputy Secretary-General of the Foundation, attended the forum.
Vice Chairman Feng Yunsheng delivered a keynote speech
Vice Chairman Feng Yunsheng first made a keynote speech. He pointed out that it is necessary to establish a foundation to operate the Confucius Institute brand in accordance with international practices, establish and improve a diversified, private, and public welfare w88 casino operation system and mechanism, and better play the main role of Chinese and foreign cooperative institutions, which are very necessary to run the Confucius Institute well. The foundation provides support and services for the development of Confucius Institutes around the world by raising funds, implements macro-level brand, standard and quality management of Confucius Institutes, and assists the sustainable and high-quality development of Confucius Institutes. He also emphasized that Chinese and foreign cooperative institutions are the main body in building Confucius Institutes and are responsible for the specific operation and management of Confucius Institutes. External partners are an indispensable supporting force for the Confucius Institute ecosystem. It is hoped that more social organizations and Chinese and foreign enterprises committed to promoting Sino-foreign friendship will actively participate in the construction of Confucius Institutes, further expand the brand influence of Confucius Institutes, and provide resource support for the development of Confucius Institutes and international Chinese education. At the same time, the Confucius Institute should also provide the best possible assistance to the development of its partners within the scope of its business permission. Together, we can establish a strong partner network with extensive influence, close connections, and shared interests, so as to jointly achieve peace, development, and win-win results.
The 8 representatives attending the meeting provided suggestions, exchanged experiences, and looked forward to the future based on the theme
In the forum, 8 experts from the University of Strathclyde in the UK, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Freie Universität Berlin in Germany, University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany, Eötvös Lorand University in Hungary, University of Galway in Ireland, University of Valencia in Spain and Shanghai International Studies University focused on "collaborative innovation" With the theme of "Joining Together for the New Development of Confucius Institutes", they shared their experience in the construction of their respective Confucius Institutes and provided suggestions on the next development direction of European Confucius Institutes around the five topics of "Chinese and foreign cooperative institutions further play their main role and promote the sustainable and high-quality development of Confucius Institutes", "strengthening the regional coordinated development of Confucius Institutes", "giving full play to the leading and demonstrative role of model Confucius Institutes", "building a characteristic Confucius Institute alliance" and "scientifically evaluating the quality of Confucius Institutes".
Professor Jiang Qingzhe, Chairman of w88 casino board, delivered a concluding speech
At the end of the forum, Professor Jiang Qingzhe pointed out in his summary that currently all over Europe9815_9891, speed up the localization process of teachers, teaching materials, and teaching methods, accelerate digital construction, and be ready for the Confucius Institute evaluation work. I believe that all parties participating in the meeting will definitely maintain this high-quality language teaching brand jointly created by Chinese and foreign parties, and jointly promote the sustainable and high-quality development of the Confucius Institute,Continue to make greater contributions to promoting people-to-people and cultural exchanges, strengthening mutual learning among civilizations, and enhancing international understanding.
This forum was held at an important time point when the development of Confucius Institutes has entered a new era. The participating representatives closely followed the theme to offer suggestions, exchange experiences, and look forward to the future. It gathered the strong synergy of the European Confucius Institute friends circle and is of great significance for innovating the development mechanism of Confucius Institutes, building the Confucius Institute brand, promoting the development of international Chinese education, and assisting cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries.
China International Chinese Education Foundation was established in Beijing in June 2020. The foundation was jointly launched by 27 universities, enterprises and social organizations. It aims to promote cultural exchanges and enhance international understanding by supporting Chinese education projects around the world, and contribute to promoting exchanges and mutual learning among the world's diverse civilizations and jointly building a community with a shared future for mankind.
