Being affiliated to the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, this college is the only professional college in China that provides Chinese education for overseas Chinese children.
1949 10 1 After the founding of New China, a large number of overseas Chinese youths returned to China to join in the construction of new China. In order to help overseas Chinese students master Chinese as soon as possible, understand the national conditions and meet the needs of future study and work, the Overseas Chinese Affairs Commission of the Central People's Government (predecessor of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council) established the "Beijing Secondary Tutorial School for Returned Overseas Chinese Students" (predecessor of Beijing Chinese College) on 1950.
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The Chinese University of Beijing has two campuses, which can accommodate about 2,000 students to study and live at the same time. The old campus is located in the center of Beijing, only 5 kilometers away from Tiananmen Square. Located in Changping District, Beijing, the new campus was officially opened in March 20 13, with a total area of nearly 15 hectares and a construction area of nearly 70,000 square meters.
With advanced teaching and living facilities, complete functions, beautiful environment, convenient transportation, natural atmosphere of tree-lined campus and architectural style combining Chinese and Western, the College is an ideal place for China teenagers and foreign students to study China language and culture in China.
Adhering to the tenet of "developing overseas Chinese education and promoting cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries", the Chinese University of Beijing has explored a unique overseas Chinese school-running mode combining classroom teaching with social practice, which is unique in the field of Chinese education and has attracted much attention and praise from people from all walks of life at home and abroad.
Over the past 68 years, Beijing Chinese Language Institute has attracted nearly 200,000 China teenagers, Chinese teachers and government officials from more than 40 countries and regions to study and study China's language and culture.
Nowadays, overseas Chinese students trained by Beijing Chinese College are all over the world, and many of them have become business leaders, academic elites, politicians, heads of overseas Chinese delegations and the backbone of Chinese schools in their host countries, playing a unique and important role in inheriting Chinese culture and promoting Sino-foreign friendship.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Chinese University of Beijing