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Pakistan Embassy College Beijing

Coordinates: 39°56′27″N 116°27′16″E / 39.94097°N 116.45438°E / 39.94097; 116.45438
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Pakistan Embassy College Beijing
北京巴基斯坦大使馆学院
پاکستان سفارتخانہ کالج بیجنگ
Address
Map
1 Dongzhimenwai Dajie, Sanlitun
Chaoyang District

Coordinates39°56′27″N 116°27′16″E / 39.94097°N 116.45438°E / 39.94097; 116.45438
Information
Established1969 (1969)
PrincipalShazia Amjad
Faculty45
GradesKindergarten to Class XII (HSSC)
and CIE AS/A Level (IGCSE)
GenderCo-education
EnrollmentApprox. 500
LanguageUrdu, English, Chinese
Campus size2000 square meters
Team namePecbians
Websitepecbeijing.com
Pakistan Embassy College Beijing
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese北京巴基斯坦大使馆学院
Traditional Chinese北京巴基斯坦大使館學院
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBěijīng Bājīsītǎn Dàshǐguǎn Xuéyuàn
Wade–GilesPei-ching Pa-chi-ssu-t'an Ta-shih-kuan Hsüeh-yüan
Urdu name
Urduپاکستان سفارتخانہ کالج بیجنگ

Pakistan Embassy College Beijing (PECB; Chinese: 北京巴基斯坦大使馆学院, Urdu: پاکستان سفارتخانہ کالج بیجنگ) is a Pakistan International School located on the Embassy of Pakistan compound in Sanlitun, Chaoyang District, Beijing.[2][3] It serves students aged 4–19,[4] in kindergarten through senior school.

History

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The school was established in 1969. Initially, it was known as Pakistan School Beijing. It was the first foreign school in Beijing.

In 1970, it relocated to a structure with 14 classrooms, and in 1975, secondary levels were added. In December 1980, it relocated to its present location inside the embassy complex.[5]

In June 2017, the school had 500 pupils registered, 50% of them were foreigners from 56 different countries. At the time, the institution employed 45 Chinese and Pakistani faculty members.[5]

In 2019, a Chinese language laboratory was inaugurated at the college.[6]

There is a student council at the college and elections are held annually.[7][8]

Sports team

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  • Association Football (Soccer)[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Address in Chinese: 北京市朝阳区东直门外大街1号
  2. ^ "China donates books to Pakistan Embassy College Beijing | Pakistan Today".
  3. ^ "Contact Us Archived 2016-11-06 at the Wayback Machine." Pakistan Embassy College Beijing. Retrieved on September 16, 2015. " Pakistan Embassy College Beijing Embassy of Pakistan Compound No. 1, Dong Zhi Men Wai Da Jie, Sanlitun, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100600, CHINA."
  4. ^ BeijingKids. Issue 2015.02, School Choice Guide 2015-2016. p. 104.
  5. ^ a b "History Archived 2016-01-25 at the Wayback Machine" (Archive). Pakistan Embassy College Beijing. Retrieved on September 16, 2015.
  6. ^ "Chinese language laboratory opened at Pakistan Embassy College in Beijing". www.thenews.com.pk.
  7. ^ "Annual investiture ceremony held at Pakistan Embassy College, Beijing". www.thenews.com.pk.
  8. ^ "Students council of Pakistan Embassy College Beijing sworn in". www.thenews.com.pk.
  9. ^ "Pakistan Embassy College Beijing football team clinches second position in International Football Tournament".
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