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MAJU to establish China’s Confucius Center

KARACHI, (MILLAT/APP): The Mohammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU),
Karachi, has decided to establish at its premises the Confucius
Institute.
This was announced on Friday by the president of MAJU, Prof. Dr.
Zubair Shaikh.
He said that in order to bring our academic standard at par with
international system of education all possible steps are being taken
sincerely.
In this regard `we are establishing a China’s Confucian Center at
MAJU and as per cultural exchange program we will send our students to
Australia in near future. Moreover, we are also establishing our
contacts with international universities and scholars to promote
research work here’.
He told a veteran Professor from Harvard University, USA, that we
will very soon start his online lecture for MAJU students. He said
that a well known educationist and prominent professor from Pace
University, New York, Dr. Roshan Shaikh has already started his online
lectures to our students from last week.
Besides, a delegation of Japan is also visiting to M.A. Jinnah
University, Karachi sometime during this month.
It may be recalled that Confucius Institute is named after a
Chinese scholar and philosopher of Spring and Autumn period of Chinese
history.