Chinese College of Jinan University was founded in 1953, which was established under the personal care of Premier Zhou Enlai. The College provides preparatory education for overseas Chinese in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, Chinese education for overseas Chinese, Chinese and China culture education for international students in China, and Chinese teachers for the whole world. It is called "Little United Nations". The school is a national "2 1 1 engineering" key construction university and a national "double first-class" world-class discipline construction university.
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The Chinese Language Institute is a window that embodies the characteristics of Jinan University as "the highest institution for overseas Chinese". It is one of the earliest departments in China to offer Chinese as a foreign language. It is also one of the largest and most important Chinese education bases in China, with a number of famous scholars such as Peng Xiaochuan, Zhu Xiaonong and Guo.
The College was designated as "Chinese Education Base" by the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office; By the Ministry of Education, it has been designated as "the national base for teaching Chinese as a foreign language" and "the key institution for supporting Chinese teaching in neighboring countries"; "Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language" is a famous specialty in Guangdong Province.
At present, the College is the primary, intermediate and advanced test center of Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK), the National Hanban Certificate Examination Center for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language, the joint entrance examination center of China colleges and universities, and the main test center of Jinan University and Huaqiao University.
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Baidu Encyclopedia-Chinese College of Jinan University