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Cooperation Agreement

 

Party A: Beijing Fenghua Education Consulting Company Ltd.

 

Legal Representative: Toby Chu

 

Party B: Yunnan International Exchange Centre

 

Legal Representative: Minglei Gao

 

Objective: To establish a GLN Educational Centre at Party B’s campus.

 

Cooperation Programs (GLN):

 

	
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IELTS preparation

 

	
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International Foundation Program

 

Tuition Revenue Split:

 

IELTS Program

 

	
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Party A 90%

 

	
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Party B 10%

 

Visa Service Revenue Split:

 

	
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Party A 10%

 

	
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Party B 90%

 

Roles and Responsibilities:

 

Party A

 

	
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Responsible for developing and providing curriculum, importing teaching resources, providing professional certification services

 

	
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Responsible for advising IELTS program students on study abroad plans and assisting students with related visa application

 

	
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Responsible for insuring the copyrights of all curriculum, textbooks

 

Party B

 

	
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Responsible for marketing and recruiting students

 

	
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Responsible for student services and visa application services

 

	
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Responsible for providing an office to Party B

 

Finalized and Signed on March 18, 2011 by

 

Party A Legal Representative: Toby Chu

 

Party B Legal Representative: Minglei Gao

 

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Cooperation Agreement on AHLA-EI Programs

 

Party A: University of Zhejiang Continuing Studies

 

Party B: Beijing Fenghua Education Consulting Co. Ltd.

 

1.  Two parties have agreed to cooperate and run the following programs at the International Centre:

 

	
a)   

	
AHLA-EI Diploma

	
b)   

	
AHLA-EI Professional Certification

	
c)   

	
TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language) English teacher training certificate (further discuss)

2.  Rights and Responsibilities of Party A:

 

	
1.  

	
Party A has the right to use Party B’s name and trademark while publicizing about the cooperation program;

	
2.  

	
Party A is responsible to issue legal receipts or invoices to students;

	
3.  

	
Party A is responsible for all remuneration of teachers, according to the national tax policy implementation;

	
4.  

	
 Party A is responsible for teaching and qualify supervision for all non-AHLA-EI courses;

	
5.  

	
Party A is responsible to provide English courses to all students;

	
6.  

	
Party A and Party B jointly carry out publicity and promotion of courses under the cooperation program;

	
7.  

	
Party A is responsible to grant qualified graduates University of Zhejiang continuing studies certificate;

	
8.  

	
Take responsibility of providing student housing and cafeteria (extra charge);

	
9.  

	
Party A cannot use the name and trademark of Party B on the professional education courses irrelative to the program, either do so in the name of Party B;  if has violated, undertakes the proper responsibility and the economic loss.

3.  Rights and Responsibilities of Party B:

 

	
a)  

	
Party B shall be entitled by Party A to use  Party A’s name and trademarks when promoting the cooperative programs;

	
b)  

	
Party A is responsible for 12 AHLA-EI courses teaching and quality supervision;

	
c)  

	
Under law or the agreement, Party B should introduce the updated education products and programs of AHLA-EI in time, as well as providing them in time if necessary and taking responsibility on all the fees occurs;

	
d)  

	
Party B is responsible for providing AHLA-EI examination papers and “Examination Rules” with the global standard, and holding the rights of examination decision-making and supervision, as well as issuing relevant certificates to qualified students;

	
e)  

	
Party A and Party B jointly carry out publicity and promotion of courses under the cooperation program.

	
f)  

	
Party B sign up job placement contract with students directly, take responsibility of employment counseling and student employment. If Party B cannot provide any job opportunities to students, should pay financial compensation to student;

	
g)  

	
For students who are willing to study abroad, Part B has to ensure the credits received from study in China will be transferable and provide admission letter to students;

	
h)  

	
Party B cannot use the name and trademark of Party A on the professional education courses irrelative to the program; if has violated, undertakes the proper responsibility and the economic loss.

4.  Cooperative Programs Curriculum Design and Financial Management:

 

	
a)  

	
Two Parties agree to follow AHLA-EI standard, discuss and confirm the curriculum design of each program;

	
b)  

	
According to University of Zhejiang’s financial system, all tuition fees (except AHLA-EI registration fee) should be deposit to Party A’s designated bank account after which Party A shall issue a receipt to Party B upon acceptance.  Project cost allocation will followed by financial rules.

	
I.  

	
Bank name: ICBC University of Zhejiang Branch

	
II.  

	
Account name: University of Zhejiang

	
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Account number: 1202024619914481052

	
c)  

	
Fee Scale: both parties have to agree tuition fee for AHLA-EI Diploma programs shall not be lower than RMB28, 000/year (for each student); enrolment for each class should not be less than 25 students.  Admission policy and tuition fee for AHLA-EI Professional Certification program shall abide with AHLA-EI policies that every enrolled student shall pay to Party B US$85/course (converted to Chinese currency by exchange rates at that time)  as registration fee,12 courses in the Diploma program, US$ 1020 (converted to Chinese currency by exchange rates at that time);

	
d)  

	
75% of the revenue shall be allocated to Party A and 25% shall be allocated to Party B; Party B shall issue a receipt for AH&LA-EI registration fee;

	
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Both parties have agreed that Party A is responsible for collecting tuition fee, issuing receipts, and deposit the fund into Party B’s designated bank account  after which Party B shall issue a receipt to Party A upon acceptance.

  

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5.  Agreement Execution and Termination:

 

	
a)  

	
Effectiveness of the Agreement:

 The terms of this agreement are 2 years valid from July 8th, 2011 to July 8th, 2013 on which both Party A and Party B sign and seal it;

	
b)  

	
Party A and Party B may make amendment of this Agreement on issues not covered here after discussion. The amendment shall not be effective until both parties reach a written agreement;

	
c)  

	
 Relieves an agreement side should six months to inform the other side by the written form, the agreement will be terminated from the date by the other party received notice;

	
d)  

	
After the agreement relieves, to pledge the employment and goes abroad the students, party B has to carry out responsibility and make a proper arrangement for them, otherwise gives the student certain economic compensation;

	
e)  

	
Secret agreement:  Under the cooperation of Party A and Party B, each party shall ensure that any business information (except cooperation model, the content of cooperation, and distribution of income) should not disclose secrets to the third party; otherwise, any party violates the secret agreement, should undertake corresponding legal responsibility;

	
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Governing Law: this Agreement shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws, regulations and policies of the People’s Republic of China.

 There are four original copies of this Agreement that the same binding power, two for each party.

The signatures below indicate the approval of above terms from the signatory parties.

 

	Party A: University of Zhejiang	Party B: Beijing Fenghua Education Consulting Co. Ltd.
	 	 
	Legal Representative: N/A	Legal Representative: Shuai Yang
	 	 
	Seal:	Seal:
	 	 
	 	 
	Representative Signature: 	Representative Signature: /s/ Shuai Yang
	 	 
	Date:  April 25, 2011	Date:  April 25, 2011

 

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Jointly Running School Cooperation Agreement

 

This Agreement shall be signed by Guangzhou University, CIBT Education Group Inc. (Canada) and its fully-owned subsidiary Beijing Fenghua Education Consulting Co. Ltd. (called CIBT for short) and Liberal Arts Education Investment Co. Ltd. under the principles of honesty, trust and mutual development. Details of the Agreement are as follows:

 

1. Cooperating Parties

 

Party A:

 

	
  

	
     ● Guangzhou University

 

	
  

	
                     Address: 220 West Road, High Education Outer Ring, Guangzhou, China, 510006

 

	
  

	
                     Telephone: +86-20-3936-6232

 

	
  

	
                     Legal Representative: Yu, Jianshe

 

Party B:

 

	
 

	
     ● CIBT Education Group

 

	
  

	
                     Address: 1200-777 West Broadway, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V5Z 4J7

 

	
  

	
                     Telephone: +1-604-871-9909

 

	
  

	
                     Legal Representative: Toby Yam-Chung Chu, President & CEO

 

Party C:

 

	
  

	
     ● Liberal Arts Education Investment Co. Ltd.

 

	
  

	
                     Address: 1601 Friendship Center 1 Fanhua Road, Shiqiao, Guangzhou, China, 511400

 

	
  

	
                     Telephone: +86-20-8481-1320

 

	
  

	
                     Legal Representative: Xu, Jinfeng

 

  

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2. Partner Profile:

 

Guangzhou University

 

Guangzhou University located in the oldest and the third largest city Guangzhou. Approved by the ministry of Education, Guangzhou University, was founded as a comprehensive university on July 11,2000 by merging the tertiary educational institutions previously known as Guangzhou Normal University, South China Institute of Construction, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou Junior Teachers’ College, and Guangzhou Institute of Education, Guangzhou University is operated jointly by Guangzhou Municipal Government and Guangzhou Provincial Government while the University’s administration is largely subject to the Guangzhou Municipal Government.

The university is currently authorized to run 17 postgraduate programs and 62 undergraduate programs under eight fields of study including Literature, Science, Engineering, Economics, Management, Law, Education and History. Guangzhou University has a total staff of 2,588 including one academician of the Chinese.  There is over 2,401 faculty and staff employed by the university and over 20,063 full-time students. The University has up to 57 research institutes centers specializing in wide range of fields including the Institute of Educational Software, the Earthquake Engineering Research & Test Center, the Institute of Educational Sciences, and the Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. Guangzhou University has so far established partnership in a wide range of disciplines with universities and academic institutions of the U.S.A, Australia, France, Russia, Italy South Korea, Japan, Sweden, and in the regions including Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao.

 

CIBT Education Group (CIBT for short)

 

CIBT Education Group Inc. is an education management company focused on the global education market. Listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the NYSE Amex, CIBT Group owns and operates a network of business, technical and language colleges and has cooperative joint programmes at over 70 locations in 18 countries. Its subsidiaries include Sprott-Shaw Community College (established in 1903), Sprott-Shaw Degree College, CIBT School of Business China, and King George International College. Through these subsidiaries, CIBT Group offers Western and Chinese accredited business and management degrees, and programmes in college preparation, automotive maintenance, information technology, hotel management and tourism, English language training, English teacher certification, and other career/vocational training. In addition to its wholly-owned subsidiaries, CIBT Group is the exclusive licensee for the American Hotel & Lodging Association Educational Institute (ALHA-EI) in China and the Philippines, and the WyoTech Automotive Institute for China. CIBT also owns Irix Design Group, a leading design and advertising company based in Vancouver, Canada.

Liberal Arts Education Investment Co. Ltd. (LAE for short)

 

Liberal Arts Education Investment has an independent legal education investment company, was established in Guangdong province. As a CIBT authorized operation centre in southern China, LAE will provide the most comprehensive, advanced, practical international education and international vocational training to Chinese student. Also, LAE will provide the greatest economic benefits to cooperation parties. The major services of LAE include: study abroad (education network all around the world with famous universities), continuing study (to meet the needs of students who have diversified education goals), job placement (to authorized by international vocational institute and increase students’ competitive advantage), and immigration (to apply work permit and immigration in Canada). The company has many professional consultants and application specialists, who have rich work and study abroad experience in foreign country. According to LAE’s mission statement “customer first, pragmatic innovation, the pursuit of excellence”, the company offering exclusive formulated study abroad program to each student, for example language training, apply for school and VISA, estimate cost of study abroad.

 

  

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3. Cooperative Principle and Objectives:

 

	
a)  

	
Principle: Three parties in the unity of purpose, complementary advantages, under mutually beneficial interaction premise, using the respective educational resources and educational advantages, through held various education cooperation project in China and all around the world, introduce new educational philosophy, management  style and operation mode, expand the scope of education and teaching, improves quality of teaching,  and expand Party A, Party B, and Party C’s influence in the international education market. Proposed programs are Business Administration, International Finance and Trade, E-commerce, TOEFL, IELTS and other international professional education programs etc.

 

	
b)  

	
Objectives:

 

	
I.  

	
With full use of Guangzhou University educational system and educational resources, establish Guangzhou University China and Canada International Education College;

 

	
II.  

	
The international exchange education held in Guangzhou was recognized by the world famous university, also it builds the good foundation for introduce world famous university cooperate with Guangzhou University;

 

	
III.  

	
Full use of Party A’s  educational facilities, students,  and social network to provide a solid foundation for the cooperation;

 

	
IV.  

	
Take full advantage from Party B introduced a number of foreign famous educational institutions such as the core professional curriculum and advanced educational resources, then carry out western education and the international professional certification training in China;

 

	
V.  

	
Take full advantage from Party C’s  domestic and abroad social network and business operation capabilities, provides condition for all cooperate program and creates economic benefits;

 

	
VI.  

	
Take Full advantage of all parties in China, North America, Asia and other parts of education network to promo Guangzhou University’s program to the world;

 

	
VII.  

	
Providing students with international exchange opportunity and employment services by using three parties in domestic and international network.

 

	
VIII.  

	
 According to three parties recognition for new education philosophy, use all difference educational resources and employment opportunities for different levels and needs students provide individualize education and employment services.

 

Corperation Programs:

 

	
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International Education Cooperation and Exchange Program: Bachelor Program (2+2)

 

	
2.  

	
Multi-country preparatory course program

 

	
3.  

	
Associate degree upgrade to Master

 

	
4.  

	
Bachelor degree upgrade to Master

 

	
5.  

	
CGA

 

	
6.  

	
GLC Polycom, TESOL

 

  

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Agreement Execution and Termination:

 

	
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Party A and Party C mainly take responsible for regular operations, publicity and recruitment work in China. Party B mainly take responsible for overseas operations and students’ employment services;

 

	
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Three parties will also consider cooperate long distance education and vocational education, if  any new cooperation intention will reach in the future, the new mode of operation of the program is also followed by this agreement.

 

	
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Under this agreement, three parties should negotiate about establish Guangzhou University China and Canada International Education College as soon as possible, and meets the agreement before the end of May;

 

	
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This Agreement shall be effective from the day on which it is signed and sealed by three parties’ (Party A, Party B, and Party C) representative. If any other content of cooperation agreement have direct conflict with this agreement, then take the corresponding cooperative agreement as the standard.

 

	
5.  

	
Validity of this Agreement will determine based on the specific program carry out time. Party A, Party B and Party C may hold discussions 6 months prior to the expiry date of this Agreement to determine whether to terminate or extend the cooperative terms of this Agreement.

 

There are 3 original copies of this Agreement that have the same binding power, 1 for each party.

 

 

	Party A: Guangzhou University	Party C: Liberal Arts Education Investment Co. Ltd.
	 	 
	Seal:	Seal:
	 	 
	Representative Signature: /s/ Jianshe Yu	Representative Signature: /s/ Jinfeng Xu
	 	 
	Date:February 16, 2011	Date:  February 16, 2011

 

 

Party B: CIBT Education Group/Beijing Fenghua Education Consulting Co. Ltd.

 

Seal:  

                                                    

Representative Signature: /s/ Toby Chu

 

Date:  February 16, 2011

 

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