On September 15–18, 2018, Pro-Rector for education Oleg Dyachenko paid an official visit to Yancheng Teachers University, Jiangsu Province, PRC, which celebrated its 60th anniversary this year.
The program of the visit included participation in a solemn ceremony timed to the anniversary celebration, acquaintance with the educational, research and material and technical base, as well as holding negotiations with the leadership of the Chinese University on issues of mutually beneficial cooperation in the spheres of education, science and culture.
At present, the Yancheng Pedagogical University unites 17 research institutes located in two large university campuses. The staff of teachers is 888 people, including 74 professors and 271 associate professors. Over 37 thousand students study in 37 specialties.
During a meeting with students studying Russian at the Institute of Foreign Languages, a presentation of Mogilev State A.Kuleshov University was given and information materials in Chinese were distributed. The students got acquainted with the conditions of studying and living at the university, the possibilities of getting an education in the programs of magistracy and postgraduate study.
In addition, negotiations were held with the secretary of the university party organization of the Communist Party of China, Dai Binhong, rector Fang Zhong, Vice-Rector for International Affairs Cao Jian, and Chief of International Department Juan Xianzhu. Chinese colleagues showed interest in training of Chinese students at the Mogilev State A.Kuleshov University in the programs of magistracy and postgraduate study, and in organizing joint research in the humanities.
In the current school year, a visit of the leadership of Yancheng Pedagogical University to Mogilev State A.Kuleshov University and the signing of a strategic partnership agreement are planned.