On April 18th, the delegation of Xi’an Wonder Town visited XPU, including Agata Aiazzi, Artistic Director, Alexandra, Oversea Promoting Manager, Elisa Aprile,General Manager of Italian Office and Arianna Gentile,Italian Office Manager.Chen Lixia,Director of the International Office,met the guests at the third conference room of Jinhua Campus. Tian Baohua, Deputy Dean of School of Apparel and Art Design, and related staff from the International Office participated the meeting.
At the meeting, Chen Lixia warmly welcomed the guests. She said that both sides enhanced their understanding during the talks over a month ago and exchanged views on the joint training of art talents.Through this visit,both sides will further exchange and communicate to promote the establishment of the International College of Fashion and Innovation, and jointly organize the Xi'an Fashion Week. Subsequently, the foreign guests were explained in detail on the relevant policies, requirements and objectives of Sino-foreign cooperation in running schools.
Agata Aiazzi expressed the appreciation for this meeting.Through the last visit, she had deep understanding of XPU’s achievements in the talents cultivation in the field of apparel and art design.Therefore,XPU was introduced to the Italian fashion and art design colleges and universities , such as Istituto Europeo di Design and Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti.
Then,Tian Baohua was invited to introduce the history and current situation of Italian luxury brands in Xi'an.As the core city of the Belt and Road’s strategic block,Xi'an has recently been approved as the ninth largest national center city in China, which will provide Xi'an with new opportunities for the development of luxuries in the next five years. The creation of a fashion town in Xi'an and the establishment of a fashion college with XPU is in line with the development of the city and will further benefit both parties.