Vitebsk University and a Chinese institute intend to jointly train students

September 10, Vitebsk / Sergey Kochetov - BELTA /. Vitebsk State University and Hohhot Vocational Institute (China) plan to sign a cooperation agreement on joint training of students from the two countries, the international cooperation department of the Vitebsk university informed a BELTA correspondent. A delegation of VSU headed by Rector Alexander Solodkov has gone to China on a visit to sign the relevant document. Representatives of the Vitebsk university will get acquainted with the scientific and material and technical base of the Chinese institute, the organization of the educational process, and discuss issues of training Chinese citizens at VSU. Vitebsk State University has been training students from China since 2000, and during this time, about 150 representatives of this Eastern country have been trained. In the new academic year, about 30 Chinese young men and women plan to study in Vitebsk. In total, VSU has signed more than 20 cooperation agreements with universities in Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Moldova, Canada, Germany, and the People's Republic of China. -0-