China Foreign Affairs University
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China Foreign Affairs University (CFAU; Chinese: 外交学院; lit. 'Diplomacy College') is a public university of foreign service in Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The institute is part of the Double First-Class Construction.
外交学院 | |||||||
Motto | 站稳立场,掌握政策,熟悉业务,严守纪律 | ||||||
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Motto in English | Stand firm, master policies, be familiar with business, and strictly observe discipline | ||||||
Type | Public | ||||||
Established | 1955; 69 years ago (1955) | ||||||
Affiliation | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | ||||||
Administrative staff | ~170 | ||||||
Students | ~2,000 | ||||||
Location | , China | ||||||
Campus | Urban | ||||||
Website | cfau.edu.cn | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 外交学院 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 外交學院 | ||||||
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Since its foundation, there have been over 300 ambassadors and thousands of senior diplomats among the alumni of CFAU, gaining the university a reputation as "the cradle of Chinese diplomats".[1] At present, CFAU has two campuses. The first began operating in 1956; the second one came into service in 2012.[2]
The university maintains two campuses in Beijing: the newer Zhanlanguan Rd Campus (展览馆校区) in Xicheng and the original Shahe Campus (沙河校区) in Changping.[3]