ISLAMABAD: The Confucius Institute (CI) at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) marked the International Chinese Language Day with a vibrant celebration showcasing various aspects of Chinese culture. The event featured captivating performances that highlighted the richness and diversity of Chinese traditions, offering attendees a unique cultural experience. UAF Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan was the chief guest while CI Chinese Dean Dr Zhou Changming, CI Vice Chairman/Local Dean Prof Dr Zahir Ahmad Zahir also spoke on the occasion. “The CI-UAF has completed ten years and it has produced 5000 students so far in Chinese language course,” said Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan and he added that the institute has proved a hallmark in order to strengthen academia, research ties with Chinese institutions. Dr Zhou Changming said that China-Pakistan was enjoying deepened and time-tested relations and he added, “Chinese language connecting cultures through bridge of mutual learning”. DNA







