Chinese "soft power" : cultural diplomacy and the Confucius Institutes

Jocelyn Chey

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Abstract

The Confucius Institutes, more than 80 non-profit public institutes set up under Chinese Government sponsorship in foreign countries, have a mission to promote Chinese language and culture and supporting local Chinese teaching. Visiting Professor at Sydney University Jocelyn Chey, however, is wary of their real nature. In an address to The Sydney Institute on Monday 19 November, Professor Chey explained why.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)32-46
Number of pages15
JournalSydney Papers
Volume20
Issue number1
Publication statusPublished - 2008

Keywords

  • Chinese Communist Party
  • China
  • diplomacy
  • international relations
  • cultural relations

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