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A ceremony was held at the Chinese Embassy in Ashgabat to present notifications of admission to Chinese universities to the winners of the Chinese Government Scholarship Program.
Thanks to 100 educational grants allocated by the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China, 95 Turkmen students will be able to begin studying in China, "Turkmenistan: Golden Age" reports.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Turkmenistan Ji Shumin personally congratulated the students and their parents.
The ceremony was a clear demonstration of the strengthening ties between the countries. Today, almost a thousand students in 9 universities and about 5700 schoolchildren in 10 secondary schools in Turkmenistan study Chinese. More than 6500 Turkmen students are already studying in Chinese universities in various specialties, the source notes.