10/7/2018
In the light of the desire of Egypt and China to support and develop relations between the two countries in various fields, including the fields of academic cooperation, research, training and exchange of students as a result of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's visits to China, which contributed to deepening friendship between the two countries, Alkemary visited the Chinese Society for Cultural Exchange and Cultural Development Foundation (Khan Ban Foundation) in Beijing, the capital of China, which is responsible for the establishment of Confucius Institutes worldwide, which is an important bridge for cultural cooperation between China and the world countries . Alkemary met with the Executive Director of the Foundation in the presence of Dr. Hussein Ibrahim, the Egyptian Cultural Counselor in Beijing.
During the meeting, they discussed the motives of establishing a Chinese Cultural Center (Confucius Institute) at Kafrelsheikh university to promote communication and friendship between the two countries, and the two friendly peoples through exchange of experiences, teaching Chinese language and culture, and supporting scientific cooperation in applied science between the university and Chinese universities in the fields of nursing and fisheries , and the recruiting Chinese teachers to teach Chinese subjects to students of the faculty of Al Alsun and to provide scholarships to university students.
Alkemary said that the establishment of a Chinese cultural institute (Confucius Institute) at Kafrelsheikh University will encourage the students of the university to learn the Chinese language and benefit from the scholarships offered by the Institute to study in China and benefit from the scientific and academic development in Chinese universities. It will also help select distinguished Chinese students to study at Kafrelsheikh university .
