CHINA AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO 1,000 FOREIGNERS TO LEARN CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING
China announced that they will award scholarships to 1,021 foreign applicants for a master’s program on Chinese language teaching, with an aim to cultivate local teaching staff amid increasing overseas demands for learning the language. The foreigners, from more than 50 countries, promised to teach Chinese for more than five years after they graduate from the master’s program carried out by 50 universities around China, including Peking University and Beijing Normal University.
Source: ChinaView
URL: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-11/10/content_12427477.htm
