The President of Al al-Bayt University meets with the Chinese cultural advisor and the accompanying delegation.
Al al-Bayt University, represented by its president, Professor Osama Nusair, hosted the cultural attaché at the Embassy of the People's Republic of China, Mrs. Shi Wei, along with the assistant director of the Chinese Cultural Center in Amman, Mr. Ahmed Al-Aqrabawi, and a delegation from Yunnan Province, led by Wang Xiao Liang, to discuss the Chinese experience: success stories.
President Nusair expressed his deep appreciation for the meeting, which aimed to exchange knowledge and ideas about the Chinese experience, as well as its economic and scientific success, given that it is the fastest-growing economy in the world and a leader in patents and scientific publications.
He added that the meeting aims to explore and understand the factors that contributed to the success of the Chinese experience and to benefit from them in building a better future and enhancing cooperation between universities and educational institutions in China, Jordan, and Arab countries to achieve sustainable development. He emphasized that the university looks forward to fruitful collaboration with prestigious Chinese universities in areas like teaching, student exchange, and language education in Chinese and Arabic.
Mr. Ahmed Al-Aqrabawi, the assistant director of the Chinese Cultural Center in Amman, stated that this meeting is an opportunity for students to enrich their knowledge exchange and learn about the rich cultural heritage of China, especially in Yunnan Province, through specialists from China, highlighting the role of the Chinese Cultural Center in promoting cultural exchange between Jordan and China.
Dr. Ma Yunhua from the National Arts Institute in Yunnan Province spoke about the history, location, environmental resources, and tourist attractions of the province, which has a population of over 46 million people from various ethnic groups, including Muslim communities with more than 680 mosques.
The meeting included a documentary video presentation about Yunnan Province, attended by Vice President Professor Hani Akhu Rashida, Dean of Student Affairs Professor Saif Shbeil, Director of the Center for Sustainable Development and Women's Empowerment Dr. Hatim Al-Masayid, assistant director of the center Dr. Atallah Al-Sarhan, head of the Public Relations and Networking Department Dr. Saleh Al-Zyoud, and Director of Public Relations and Media.
At the end of the meeting, the Chinese delegation answered students' questions and inquiries.