University of Minnesota to open Confucius Institute
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The University of Minnesota will open a Confucius Institute on Friday. It will promote the study of Chinese language and culture throughout the state, particularly in K-12 education and in the business community.
Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer talked with Joan Brzezinski, acting director of the new institute.
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