For the first time in history, the Peoples Republic of China has
officially sited a Chinese Language College at Kwankwaso village, home
of governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.
Speaking at the formal commissioning of the college, the Chinese
Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Gu Xiajie said the Chinese government had
placed high premium on making indigenes of Kano master the Chinese
language for the purpose of comprehending certain peculiarities on
ground.
According to him, the Chinese government is ready to support the
Chinese language College in Kano given the huge population of Chinese
Nationals domiciled in Kano.
He also stressed that the issue of trade and commerce could only be
effectively tackled with indigenes of the state understanding the
Chinese language.
In his remarks, governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso said he considered the
establishment of the Chinese language college in Kano was an exceptional
epoch which should be celebrated with great pride saying the status of
China as a formidable super power cannot be over emphasized.
He said China is an integral part of global diplomacy in view of its
influence as an economic super power and that indigenes of the state are
poised to exploit the opportunity of establishing the school at this
material point in time.
While thanking the Chinese ambassador for the historic feat Kwankwaso
also expressed his resolve to give a facelift to the college as a way of
reciprocate the laudable enterprise.
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