China’s Education Counselor to Republic of Korea paid a visit to Weihai Campus
PublishDate : 2018-05-06
On May 5, Mr AN Yuxiang, former China’s Education Counselor to Republic of Korea, together with officials of China-Korea Educational Exchange Center, paid a visit to Weihai Campus. Dr XU Yugong, Campus President of BJTU Weihai received the guests and explored the possibility of cooperation between BJTU and Korean educational institutions. The long tradition of exchanges between Chinese and Koreans in Weihai makes the city a popular destination for Korean immigrants. The delegates hopes to facilitate bilateral communicating, helping to promote Weihai Campus’ international joint programs and Chinese language programs to Korean students.
To promote educational and cultural exchanges between China and South Korea, a delegation of four, including An Yuxiang, former Education Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in South Korea, and Shim Jong-seop, Chairman of the Korea-China Education Exchange Center, visited the Weihai Campus of Beijing Jiaotong University.

Xu Yugong, Assistant President of Beijing Jiaotong University and Director of the Weihai Campus Management Committee, warmly welcomed the South Korean delegation. He provided an overview of the campus's development and its educational initiatives with South Korea. During the meeting, both sides discussed potential educational collaborations between the Korea-China Education Exchange Center and the Weihai Campus of Beijing Jiaotong University, reaching preliminary agreements and establishing channels for further communication and negotiation. Following the discussions, Xu Yugong led the delegation on a tour of the campus's basic educational facilities. The visitors highly praised the achievements of the Weihai Campus, expressed their gratitude for the hospitality, and looked forward to the implementation of future cooperative projects.

Bai Yanlei, deputy director of the Weihai Campus Management Committee, Liu Guangzhi, deputy director of the campus office, and Xing Hailing, head of the National Education Center (Weihai), participated in the event.
Reporter:Liu Guangzhi