Guangzhou University, September 26, 2012:The first Board Meeting for Confucius Institute at Wesleyan College is held this morning. Many Board members attend this meeting, including Mr. Qu Shaobing, the director of Guangzhou Education Bureau; Mr. Yu Jianshe, the president of GU; Ms. Chen Shuang, the vice president of GU; Ruth, the director of International Exchange & Cooperation Center and the president of Wesleyan College; Vivia, the vice president in charge of teaching; Steve, the vice president in charge of enrollment.
It is a video conference. “Welcome!” “How are you!” the members from Wesleyan College begin by expressing their greeting in Chinese, and then briefly introduce themselves in English. In a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, Professor Jiang Xiaoping and Zheng Ying are officially appointed as director candidates of Confucius Institute. The meeting discusses and confirms the mission of Confucius Institute at Wesleyan College, the enforcing agreement of Board Meeting and other issues, such as the schedule of the implementation work of Confucius Institute, project start-up budget and the construction of United States cultural center. The meeting is a great success.
Written by: Ouyang Youmei
Translated by: Wang Yufen(intern translator)