State to develop Chinese studies institute

THE Government has committed itself to establishing an institute of Chinese studies at an Irish university yet to be determined.

Doing so would help further trade relations between Ireland and China, Education Minister Mary Hanafin said in Beijing yesterday.

Ms Hanafin is part of the 300-strong trade mission delegation that is currently in China seeking to drum up more business for both the private and public sectors.

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