On May 24th, Sergey Semenovich, rector of Krasnodar State University of Art, Sergey Zenging, director of International Office and Xu Jianing, the head of cooperative education with China visited XPU.On behalf of XPU, Liu Jiangnan, the director of administrative committee had a talk with the guests in Lintong campu. Staff from School of Apparel and Art Design, School of Art Engineering and International Office also attended the meeting.

Liu Jiangnan expressed a warm welcome to the guests.He pointed out thatXPU and KGIK have common ground and collaborationwithin the fieldof Art Design and TV Editing and Directing. We should seize the opportunity through the Belt and Road initiative and expand the existing collaborations so that to promote Sino-Russian cultural exchanges.

SergeySemenovichexpressed his thanks for the warm reception of XPU and congratulated XPU on the fruitful results of art education. He expressed that we can deepen the cooperation through teacher and student exchanges between two universities.

After the meeting, the agreement aboutstudentsexchanging was signed. According to the agreement,from September 2017, each year both universities will have four exchange students.