Thursday, March 18, 2010

Third Confucius Institute opens in Philippines


Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (2nd L, front), Xu Lin (1st L, front), director-general of Hanban (Office of Chinese Language Council International), and Chinese ambassador to the Philippines Liu Jianchao (1st R, front) attend the inauguration of Confucius Institute at Angeles University Foundation in Angeles, northern Philippines' Pampanga Province, on Jan. 15, 2010. The institute, the third one in the Philippines, is co-founded by Philippines' Angeles University Foundation and China's Fujian Normal University. (Xinhua/Jon Fabrigar)

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2010-01/16/content_12819104.htm