{"id":9554,"date":"2022-07-21T08:14:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T08:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/10.12.1.49?page_id=9554"},"modified":"2025-10-23T15:31:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T13:31:18","slug":"confucius-institute","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.uz.ac.zw\/index.php\/confucius-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"Confucius Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9554\" class=\"elementor elementor-9554\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3bcdac2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3bcdac2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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