The Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange (CSCSE) organized a "Study in China" visit to Athens, Greece to conduct the "Sino-Hellenic Higher Education Workshop and Study in China Seminar" on Sept 18. The event was co-sponsored by the CSCSE and the “Study in Greece” program. Shanghai Jiao Tong Univeristy is invited as one of the most influencial university representatives to paricipate in the Sino-Hellenic Higher Education Workshop.
Xiao Junzheng, Chinese ambassador to Greece, and Domna Maria Michailidou, deputy minister of the ministry of education and religious affairs of Greece, had friendly exchanges with representatives from Chinese universities.
Ambassador Xiao Junzheng speaks with representatives from Chinese universities. [Photo/studyinchina.edu.cn]
Domna Maria Michailidou (right), deputy minister of the ministry of education and religious affairs of Greece, in pleasantries with Fang Yongsheng, deputy director of the Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange. [Photo/studyinchina.edu.cn]
"Educational exchange and cooperation is among the most crucial components of China-Greece relations. In recent years, significant progress has been made with the support of both governments and universities in both countries. I hope that this exchange can serve as an opportunity for deeper and more practical cooperation between Chinese and Greek universities," Xiao said in his opening remarks.
In the presence of Ambassador Xiao and the president of the University of West Attica, the signing of a memorandum of understanding between CSCSE and the “Study in Greece” program laid a solid foundation for international exchange and cooperation between universities in both countries.
The Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange and Study in Greece sign a memorandum of understanding at the event. [Photo/studyinchina.edu.cn]
Representatives from Chinese and Greek universities introduced the distinctive features of their respective institutions, international exchange programs and academic achievements. Both sides expressed a positive attitude toward promoting inter-university exchange and cooperation.
In the afternoon, the “Study in China”-Chinese University Exhibition was held. Twenty-four Chinese universities provided information about their academic programs, offering application consultations for Greek students who are interested in studying in China.
The delegation included not only world-renowned comprehensive universities such as Tsinghua University, Peking University and Fudan University, but also high-tech universities such as Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the University of Science and Technology of China and the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Additionally, representatives from the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Beijing Forestry University, as well as well-known local universities such as Guizhou University and Yunnan University. They represented China's highest-quality educational resources and the advantages of various types of institutions.
This event will promote the global presence of higher education in China, further strengthen the "Study in China" brand and invigorate educational exchanges and cooperation among Chinese and Greek universities.
Twenty-four Chinese universities warmly welcome local students, offering comprehensive presentations of their school features and highlights, along with application information for studying in China. [Photo/studyinchina.edu.cn]
Twenty-four Chinese universities warmly welcome local students, offering comprehensive presentations of their school features and highlights, along with application information for studying in China. [Photo/studyinchina.edu.cn]
Twenty-four Chinese universities warmly welcome local students, offering comprehensive presentations of their school features and highlights, along with application information for studying in China. [Photo/studyinchina.edu.cn]
Greek local newspaper has also covered the news on "Sino-Hellenic Higher Education Workshop and Study in China Seminar" and invites more students to study or exchange at Chinese universities, including Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
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