Chinese Government grants 90 scholarships to Lao students

(KPL) Chinese Ambassador, Mr Pan Guanghue, held a farewell party in Vientiane Capital last Friday for 90 Lao students who were awarded scholarships to study in China this year.
They will leave for China next month, 24 students were awarded master courses and 76 students awarded bachelor degree.
The scholarship scheme is under the Committee Secretariat of Chinese Government and Chinese University.
Minister of Education, Mr Somkoth Mangnormek, and Mr Guanghue expressed congratulations to students who are leaving soon to study in China. They were also stressed to pay attention to their study so as to bring useful knowledge to the national construction.
The Chinese scholarship has been implemented based on the cooperation plan for study for the 2005-2010 between the two education ministries.
Each academy year, China agrees to give 230 scholarships to Lao students. Now 406 Lao students are studying in China, including 129 women.

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