On June 5 the delegation from the Xi’an Translation University visited Minin University. The programs of students exchange were discussed at a meeting within the framework of the signed agreement. It should be reminded that, in July, 2018 the Cooperation agreement between Minin University and the Xi’an Translation University was signed. From September to December, 2018 students of the Xi’an Translation University studied Russian, literature and the culture of Russia at Minin University. And the students of Minin University were trained in Xi’an where they learned Chinese and the culture of China according to the program of the inclusive training during 1 semester.

Cooperation of Minin University and Xi’an Translation University is also aimed at exchange of cultural and scientific experience between the participants; strengthening of friendly relations and strategic partnership in the field of education between China and Russia

The program involves the invitation of the teacher of Xi’an Translation University to Minin University.

At a meeting Rector of Minin University Alexander Fedorov summed up the intermediate results of higher education institutions cooperation:

"Since last year 12 students of our higher education institutions have been involved in our programs of students’ exchange. We are planning to make an exchange program for 22 students next year. We consider that it is a good initial step and the program of cooperation will develop further".

Han Jiangshui, Rector of Xi’an Translation University, added that the direction of studying Russian is developing in the higher education institution:

"Next year the students studying Russian will graduate. We consider the possibility of arrival of our students in Minin University; we were interested in the "Teaching Russian as Foreign" program.

At a meeting the parties also agreed about exchange of the volunteers learning the Chinese and Russian languages.

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