Chinese Ambassador Visits TAG-Confucius and TAG-Visa

AMMAN – February 25, 2016 - The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Amman organized a visit to Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Confucius Institute (TAG-Confucius) and Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Chinese Visa Section (TAG-Visa) for a delegation headed by HE Mr. Pan Weifang, the new Chinese ambassador to Jordan, Cultural Attaché Mr. Nee Jaw, political attaché and a host of guests.

Vice Chairman of TAG Board and Executive Director Mr. Luay Abu-Ghazaleh, Director of Institute Mr. Araz Mahsrjian, Visa Director Mr. Ashraf Al-Husseini, Dean of Institute Mr. Yang Song Fang and the teaching and administrative staff of the Institute welcomed the Chinese Ambassador and the accompanying  delegation..

The Chinese Ambassador expressed his pride of the cooperation that ties the Chinese Embassy to Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org); pointing out that the Embassy supports the Institute in all educational and cultural fields.  

Mr. Abu-Ghazaleh also expressed his happiness of this visit and the support provided by the Chinese Embassy in Amman; pointing out that the Organization will increase the levels of the cooperation in various possible areas.

The Ambassador and the delegation highlighted the content of the Library at TAG-Confucius which helps spread awareness about the Chinese language and culture among students.

Throughout his tour, the Ambassador visited the classrooms of both age groups; adults and children. He also admired the advanced level of the Institute's students.

During the Visa Section tour, he highlighted the mechanism of its work and the organization and the coordination with clients.

TAG – Confucius was established in September 2008 with the aim of introducing Chinese language and culture and achieving a mutual understanding between Arab and Chinese cultures. This unique initiative is based on a cooperation agreement between TAG-Org and Confucius Institute in China.