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New Shakespeare Institute in Shanghai


Donghua University has founded the Shakespeare Institute in Shanghai.

Diana Owen and Stanley Wells offer congratulations to Donghua University on behalf of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust


30 October 2012

Congratulations to Donghua University on the foundation of the Shakespeare Institute. The Director and President of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Diana Owen and Stanley Wells offer their congratulations to Donghua University of Shanghai. The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust will work closely with the Institute in the future promoting Shakespeare studies, festivals and performances in China.

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust library holds many Chinese translations of Shakespeare’s works and continues to welcome visitors and students from China to Stratford-upon-Avon every year.