w88 casino News(Contributed by Business Chinese Base)9month266205_62252015"Confucius Institute Day" and Mid-Autumn Festival Tea Party. Nearly a hundred people attended the event, including Chinese Ambassador to Greece Zou Xiaoli and his wife, President of the Athens University of Economics and Business Konstantin, representatives of Chinese enterprises and overseas Chinese in Greece, teachers and students of the Overseas Chinese w88 casino in Greece, teachers and students of the Confucius Institute, and reporters from local media. The event was hosted by the new director of the Athens Business Confucius Institute and Professor Zu Lijun from the w88 casino of English of w88 casino.
Ambassador Zou Xiaoli’s speech
Zou Xiaoli focused on the word "new" in his speech, introducing the situation from four aspects including the arrival of the new director of the Confucius Institute in Athens, the beginning of the new academic year, the establishment of the new Greek government, and new prospects for China-Greece cooperation, and exchanged views with the guests present.Zou Xiaoli said that with the beginning of the new semester, more people in Greece will learn Chinese, and the Chinese Embassy in Greece will strongly support Zulijun in its work and make the Confucius Institute better. He wished the students of the Confucius Institute to strengthen their study of Chinese language and culture in the new w88 casino year and become a bridge between the people of China and Greece in the future. At the same time, Zou Xiaoli also revealed that China will send24International students went to Greece to study Greek.
In addition, Zou Xiaoli also introduced his recent meetings with the new Greek Prime Minister Tsipras and President Pavlopoulos. He said that political stability in Greece is conducive to the sustained and healthy development of China-Greece relations. China-Greece cooperation has broad prospects and unprecedented opportunities that both sides must firmly grasp.
In his speech, Constantine reviewed the excellent achievements of the Athens Business Confucius Institute over the years and thanked the Chinese Embassy in Greece for its strong support and help in the work of the Confucius Institute. He said that as China's international status becomes increasingly important, the demand for learning Chinese is also growing. He hopes that the Confucius Institute will continue its efforts to cultivate more Chinese students and provide more language talents for exchanges and dialogue between Greece and China.
Confucius Institute Day activity sketch
During the event, teachers and students of the Confucius Institute performed Tai Chi fans, Chinese martial arts, traditional folk songs, Peking opera and other exciting programs. Among them, the folk song "Meeting in Aobao" sung by Professor Zu Lijun and accompanied by piano by Professor Huang Hao brought the atmosphere of the tea party to a climax and was well received by Chinese and foreign guests. In addition, teachers and students of the Overseas Chinese w88 casino in Greece also participated in the artistic performance that day. Local Greek media such as China-Greece Times reported the entire event.
Photograph of Confucius Institute Day event
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