Feature: Confucius Institute offers platform for Namibian students to chase dreams


WINDHOEK, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Oozing with confidence, Kaarina Nangolo, 26, left Namibian students enrolled at the Confucius Institute (CI) at the University of Namibia (UNAM) in awe with her close to perfect command of the Chinese language during an orientation event held in the capital city, Windhoek on Wednesday.

Nangolo, who is now a medical practitioner at one of the country's state hospitals, was enrolled at the CI at UNAM in 2014, thereafter she received a scholarship to study at China's Dalian Medical Institution in 2015.

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