The program is being run by UCL's Institute of Education and the British Council. On average, the students study Mandarin for eight hours a week.
The project site in Ballard, as viewed from the north. (GeekWire Photo)
The program is jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. It is jointly built by research institutes of the Tongji and Zhejiang universities.
The project, facilitated by the Culture Translation and Studies Support Network, was spearheaded by Bazrafshan Amin, director of the Confucius Institute at University of Tehran.
The program breaks the basic moral principles of mankind and gravely challenges human conscience, the embassy said.
The professional women in Beijing's new social class are generally content with their jobs. Over half of them said that "living close to their workplace" and "high salary" are main factors that affect job satisfaction.
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The premier said at the meeting that China is willing to promote a higher level of economic integration between the four sides amid efforts to accelerate talks on a trilateral free trade agreement between China, Japan and the ROK and work toward the goal of an East Asian economic community. The international landscape is undergoing profound and complex changes with global economic growth slowing and protectionism rising. This has posed new risks and challenges to the development of East Asian countries, he said.
The private primary school in Shanghai where 45 students were sickened and sent to the hospital for treatment after lunch on Friday said many of the students have recovered.
The promotions for Jilin are scheduled to last three days, and include an exhibition celebrating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Beijing and Moscow, a poetry reading by university students, a concert featuring a Chinese traditional string orchestra, and a photo exhibition highlighting Jilin's icy winter scenery.
The prolonged social unrest and losses in retail sales for months in Hong Kong have resulted in luxury international brands closing their flagship stores and increasing vacancy rates in core shopping districts of the city.