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Confucius institutes in UK universities 'are part of China's external prop
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Confucius Institutions, which the UK termed the "largest threat to the world's security and prosperity this century," were administered by the Hanban, an abbreviation of the Office of the Leading Small Group (LSG) for the International Promotion of the Chinese Language.
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UK may close Chinese Confucius Institutes soon: Report
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UK may close the Chinese Confucius institutes after the Henry Jackson Society Think tank released its report, revealing 30 Confucius Institutions in the UK are "trading on the reputations" of British universities while promoting the ideology of the Chinese regime.
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China veers away from academics, controls students abroad via Confucius In
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 25 (ANI): China, with the help of Confucius Institutes operational across countries, threatens its students studying abroad for not toeing Beijing's line, media reports said.
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UK plans to replace Chinese language schools with teachers from Taiwan
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], September 20 (ANI): A group of cross-party British lawmakers is in talks with Taiwan to provide Chinese-language teachers to the United Kingdon as the government seeks to phase out Confucius Institutes, according to media reports.
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Confucius institutes: Communist China's propaganda arms ring alarm bells i
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): A host of western countries led by the United States are waking up to the danger posed by Confucius institutes, considered to be vehicles of China's communist propaganda in foreign lands, and closing them down.
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Confucius Institutes: A Trojan horse breaching security of nations across
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 28 (ANI): Confucius institutes have been under the scanner for far more serious accusations than being an instrument of propaganda.
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Confucius Institutes, accused of being spreading Chinese propaganda, to re
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): China's cultural promotion centre Confucius Institutes, which was accused of being a propaganda arm for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is being rebranded and reopened in the United States, a media report said.
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Chinese institutes in Latin America part of 'soft diplomacy' to carry on i
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Beijing [China], June 25 (ANI): For many Latin American students, the Confucius Institutes are places where they can learn about Chinese culture and language, however, the critics warn that these programs are a soft power play by Beijing to gain influence in the schools where they operate.
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Many countries tighten grip on Confucius Institutes over CCP links
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): Nearly a dozen countries, including the United States, Germany, and the Netherlands, have begun to further tighten the grip on Confucius Institutes and other related activities over the dubious nature of the Chinese organizations.
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Japanese authorities to conduct review of Beijing funded Confucius Institu
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 6 (ANI): Japanese authorities will conduct a review of a Beijing funded educational organisation known as the Confucius Institutes amid concerns that a group is a propaganda tool of China.
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China changes name of Confucius Institutes Headquarters to avoid scrutiny
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 19 (ANI): China has quietly changed the name of Confucius Institutes Headquarters to the Center for Language Education and Cooperation in an attempt to alter the perception that the organisation serves as China's ideological marketing machine, according to a report
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US Senate approves bill to tighten controls on China-funded Confucius Inst
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 11 (ANI): The US Senate had last week unanimously approved a bill that would increase oversight on Confucius Institutes, China-funded cultural centers that operate on university campuses in the country.
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