Tianjin Foreign Studies University Festival Draws Participants From 19 Countries

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Tianjin Foreign Studies University (TFSU) recently hosted its Ninth International Culture Festival & College Fair, attracting more than 300 international teachers and students, alongside Chinese and foreign guests from 19 countries and regions.

Participants from countries including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Egypt, Vietnam and Guatemala took part in cultural exchange activities featuring both Chinese and international elements.

TFSU president and the party committee secretary, Li Yingying said the university has established long-term cooperation with more than 400 universities and institutions across over 50 countries through its multilingual education and international programmes.

Li said the university remains committed to international Chinese language education and the development of overseas Confucius Institutes while promoting cultural exchange initiatives.

In a statement, TFSU said a campus open day was also held alongside the festival, offering prospective students an opportunity to learn more about the university and its international programmes.

At the opening ceremony, the Belt and Road research centre for pharmaceutical regulations was inaugurated, together with the launch of a multilingual publishing project on Tianjin’s future development in Chinese, Russian and English.

-- BERNAMA