On November 10, the opening ceremony of thousands of foreign Chinese teachers' scholarships was held in our school. State Councilor Liu Yandong attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech. Yuan Guiren, Minister of Education, Hao Ping, deputy minister of the Ministry of Education and the principal of our school, Su He, French ambassador to China, and the Ambassador to China Dai Kelan, and other domestic university leaders and all our university leaders attended the opening ceremony.

In his speech, Liu Yandong emphasized that the international education of Chinese language is a lofty cause to enhance people from all countries to understand Chinese language and culture, strengthen friendly relations between China and the world, promote the development of multiculturalism in the world, and build a harmonious world.

Liu Yandong introduced the 60 years of founding New China, especially after the 30 years of reform and opening up, and pointed out that "Chinese fever" has been in the ascendant of countries around the world, which fully reflects the strong interest of people from all countries in Chinese culture. It reflects the development of countries around the world to China. The affirmation of achievements also put forward new requirements for the promotion of Chinese in Chinese. With the strong support of the Chinese government, the Headquarters of the Confucius Institute has set up a "Foreign Chinese Teacher Scholarship" to encourage young people from all countries to come to China to study for a master's degree in Chinese international education. This year, the first batch of 50 universities in China recruited 1021 students. This is the first time in China to have a plan and large -scale innovative measures to help foreign countries to train local Chinese teaching talents. It is an important symbol of Chinese education to further open to the outside world.

Liu Yandong came to China to learn Chinese, understand Chinese culture in depth, and expressed his appreciation of this cause, and put forward three expectations. The first is to study hard and strive to improve the level of Chinese language culture. The second is to use it to use it and effectively bear the heavy responsibility of Chinese international education. Third, the ambitions are high and actively participate in the construction of the harmonious world.

State Councilor Liu Yandong, Minister of Education Yuan Guiren, Deputy Minister of Education and President of our school Hao Ping, French Ambassador to China Su He, and Irish Ambassador to China Dai Kelan and other guests and guests awarded scholarship certificates to students. The ceremony was chaired by Hao Ping, deputy minister of the Ministry of Education, and Yuan Guiren, Minister of Education, announced at the meeting that the "Decision of the Confucius Institute Headquarters on the establishment of a" Foreign Chinese Teacher Scholarship Project ". Representatives of foreign ambassadors in China, trained colleges, and student representatives have spoke. Chinese and foreign students performed wonderful programs such as song and dance, opera singing, and folk music performance.

In order to meet the growing Chinese teaching needs of countries around the world, the Headquarters of the Confucius Institute has established a "Foreign Chinese Teacher Scholarship" project from this year to 2013 to provide scholarships from foreigners who are interested in Chinese teaching and eligible, and come to China to study in Chinese international teaching. Master's degree. This is the first time in my country to help foreign countries cultivate local Chinese teaching talents.

According to reports, 1021 people were admitted for the first time in 2009. The selected students had a high level of Chinese and promised to engage in Chinese teaching at least 5 years after graduation.

According to statistics, since the establishment of the Confucius Institute in 2004, 282 Confucius Institutes and 241 Confucius Class have been established in 87 countries around the world. In 2009, 200,000 students registered, and the number of participating activities reached 2.5 million. At the same time, according to the needs of various countries, nearly 5,000 Chinese teachers and volunteers are sent to more than 100 countries each year. These are widely welcomed by governments, academia, business circles, and the public.

After the performance, the State Councilor Liu Yandong and the Minister of Education Yuan Guiren visited the gymnasium accompanied by the leaders of our school, and guided the construction and development of our school. Liu Yandong said that in recent years, the construction and school running in the north have made great development, and she is very happy to this. She hopes that our school will continue to explore the three tasks of the training of college talents, scientific research, and serving the society, grasp the scientific laws of language teaching, increase the cultivation of practical education and social service concepts in the teaching process, and cultivate more high Quality foreign language and diplomatic talents.