Press Release: ‘EU Window’ China-EU language exchange programme

On June 2, 2008, the Commissioner for Multilingualism, Mr. Leonard Orban, and the Vice Minister of Education of China, Mr. Zhang Xinsheng, officially launched the China-EU Language Exchange Programme, entitled 'EU Window'. The 'EU Window' is a four-year project (2009-2013) presented on the occasion of the 10th China-EU Summit (November 2007) and sponsored by the Chinese Government. It will provide opportunities for 200 European school teachers of Chinese language as well as 400 school headmasters from Member States to enhance their Chinese proficiency and the understanding of Chinese culture.

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