The new Chinese Director of the Confucius Institute at UCC, Ms. Zhou Guiping together with the Ghana Director Prof. Ishmael Mensah payed a courtesy call on the headmistress of the Confucius Classroom at University Practice Senior High School (UPSHS), Mrs. Rose Arthur on Monday 14th December, 2020.

The Ghana Director officially introduced Ms. Zhou Guiping to the Headmistress and other staff of UPSHS after they had been warmly welcomed to the school.

The Headmistress expressed her sincere gratitude to the New Chinese Director and promised to contribute her quota where and when necessary toward realizing the common goal of the Institute and other affiliate Confucius Classrooms.

The Ghana Director promised to assist the school to access funds towards the refurbishment of a dedicated classroom for the teaching and learning of Chinese.

The Confucius classroom coordinator, Mr. Samuel Mintah indicated that, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, students could not attend Chinese Classes during normal school lesson hours but assured the Directors that Chinese classes will commence once normal classes start.

The Chinese Director thanked the Headmistress and staff of UPSHS for collaborating with the Confucius Institute to setup a Confucius Classroom at UPSHS.  She pledged to do what she could in her capacity as the Chinese Director to assist in the development of the Confucius Classroom at the UPSHS. She further urged the management of UPSHS to put in place the necessary measures to ensure the smooth and effective teaching and learning of Chinese at the Confucius classroom.

Climaxing the visit, the New Chinese Director together with the Ghanaian Director Presented the Confucius Classroom Plague to the Headmistress and Management of UPSHS.

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