Job Fair Held in Confucius Institute, University of Lomé

2022-08-29

A job fair sponsored by the Chinese Embassy in Togo was successfully held on July 8, 2022 in the Confucius Institute of University of Lomé, Togo. The job fair was co-organized by the Association of Chinese Companies in Togo, the United Chinese Association of Togo, and the Confucius Institute of University of Lomé. The fair attracted 12 Chinese companies in Togo, which offer 200 positions in the industries of hotel management, architecture, agriculture, everyday chemical manufacturing. The fair attracted several hundred job applicants.

The Togolese director of the Confucius Institute of University of Lomé, Abudo hosted the opening ceremony. The Togolese director said that the Confucius Institute is committed to serve the graduates and the enterprises. He thanked the Chinese companies recruiting at the fair for their support. The Chinese director of the institute, Zhu Yushan explained to the job applicants about the processes of recruitment and made the announcement that the Confucius Institute of University of Lomé would provide free online Chinese courses for all successful applicants. At the ceremony, students of the Confucius Institute staged lion dance, line dance and a chorus performance for the audience.

After the ceremony, the graduates presented their resumes to their favored Chinese enterprises. The Chinese enterprises were delighted to find out that the graduates are highly qualified and their command of the Chinese language and culture exceeds their expectation.