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g, testing and training. The “ Confucius Institute” mainly offers training of Chinese for special purposes for the public and professional training for Chinese teachers. All these trainings fall into the category of nondegree education. The teaching focus of the “ Confucius Institute” is applied Chinese. “ Confucius Institute Headquarter” also cooperates with universities in setting up oncampus Chinese centers to support degree programs like Chinese language major and Chinese as a public course as well as research centers to fuel research work in the field of China studies. Based on certain needs and conditions, these Chinese centers can also undertake teaching and promotion activities outside the university. In such case, these oncampus Chinese centers, China studies centers or Confucius Institutes set up in cooperation with universities do not necessarily have to take an independent legal person status. Ⅴ