Hanban provides six-week long Chinese language training courses for two batches of 30 North Korean professors annually

Funder	Hanban, Confucius Institute Headquarters
Recipient Organization	Government of North Korea
Country	Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Start Date	Jan 01, 2009
End Date	Feb 25, 2027
Duration	6,629 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`88546`

Grant Description

According to an educational exchange agreement for 2010-2020 between China's Ministry of Education and North Korea's Ministry of Education signed on October 4, 2009 and at the invitation of Hanban, North Korea sends two batches of 30 university professors of the Chinese language to China every year for a six-week long training course in Chinese.

📋 Staff Comments

It is unclear where this program continues to be active as of 2021; the educational exchange agreement in '中朝教育交流概况' was for the period 2010-2020. This issue merits further investigation.

📚 Sources & References

中朝教育交流概况 Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.