The Bulgarian-Chinese Chamber For Industrial Development Have Visited the Confucius Institute In Sofia
On the 15th of January 2024, Mrs Desislava Doncheva, President of the Bulgarian Chinese Chamber for Industrial Development (BCCID), and her delegation have visited the Confucius Institute in Sofia. The delegation have been received by Mrs Aksiniya Koleva – the Bulgarian director of the Confucius Institute in Sofia, and Prof.Chen Ying - the Chinese director of the Confucius Institute in Sofia.
At the meeting, Mrs Aksinia Koleva - the Bulgarian director of CIS, has reviewed the history of the development of the Confucius Institute in Sofia, the main spheres of operation and the achievements of CIS, whereas Prof.Chen Ying - the Chinese director of CIS, has introduced the blueprints of the projects in which the two sides could cooperate in the future. The President of BCCID Mrs Desislava Doncheva has introduced the establishment background, the basic situation and the main business of the Bulgarian-Chinese Chamber For Industrial Development. She has added that year 2025 will mark the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Chamber. That is why the Chamber have their plans to organise large-scale business exchange activities between Chinese enterprises and enterprises from Bulgaria and the Balkan countries. She has invited the Confucius Institute in Sofia to take part in these activities. The two sides have discussed possible future cooperation such as providing Chinese language and culture courses for the members of the Chamber, and co-organising business and cultural events.
After the meeting, the delegation have visited the teaching and cultural activities venues at the Confucius Institute in Sofia and have presented special gifts to both directors of the Confucius Institute in Sofia.
The Bulgaria-Chinese Chamber of Commerce For Industrial Development has been set up in 2015 aiming the establishment of stable and reliable partnerships between Bulgarian and Chinese enterprises, manufacturers, etc., and creation of a favourable environment for Chinese-Bulgarian business and investment. At present, the Chamber have their offices in Guangzhou and Yiwu, playing an important role in the exchanges and the co-operation between China and Bulgaria in the sphere of economics.
The Confucius Institute in Sofia
Text: Chen Chen
Photos: Biliana Isaeva
Editors: Prof. Chen Ying, Aksiniya Koleva, Chen Chen
English translation: Maya Kostadinova
Picture 1: The meeting.
Picture 2: Mrs Aksiniya Koleva - the Bulgarian director, and Prof.Chen Ying - the Chinese director, talking with the representatives of the BCCID.
Picture 3. The delegation visiting the multi-functional hall of the Confucius Institute.
Picture 4. The delegation presenting a gift to the Bulgarian director of the Confucius Institute in Sofia.
Figure 5: The delegation presenting a gift to the Chinese director of CIS.
Figure 6. A group photo of both parties.
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