Rector Paul DEMARET visited China from 18 until 26 November in order to raise awareness of the College amongst Chinese authorities and to establish deeper academic cooperation in Chinese universities.

Rector Paul DEMARET visited China from 18 until 26 November November in order to raise awareness of the College amongst Chinese authorities and to establish deeper academic cooperation in Chinese universities.

Meetings took place with a representative of the Ministry of Education in Beijing; with the Head of Unit at the Delegation of the European Union to China and Mongolia in Beijing; and Presidents; Vice-Presidents; Directors; Professors and students from Peking University; Peking Renmin University; The China Foreign Affairs University; Fudan University; Tongji University; Shanghai International Studies University. An informal meeting with alumni working in Beijing also took place. The Rector was accompanied by Mrs Angela O'NEILL, Director of Communications and Languages.