A Chinese delegation, led by executives from the Shangdong Forestry Science Academy, visited the University of Sopron.
The guests were welcomed by Prof. Dr. Ferenc Lakatos, Vice Rector, who then presented the rich history, current operations, future plans, and outstanding international achievements in sustainability of the University of Sopron, which won recognition from the Chinese delegation. Prof. Wu Dejun, Vice President of the Shangdong Forestry Science Academy, provided information about their institution's daily activities, its unique characteristics, and outlined the potential opportunities for cooperation.
The bilateral partnership agreement signed by the parties, which focuses not only on exchange programs and joint research but also on innovation, highlights the University's active participation in the planned China-Central and Eastern Europe Industrial-Educational Integrated Development Center. The Chinese delegation received detailed information from representatives of the University's faculties and institutions about the diverse range of educational offerings, their uniqueness, and the potential for connectivity in cooperation.
The collaboration between the University of Sopron and the Chinese Shangdong Forestry Science Academy represents an important milestone in establishing closer ties between the two institutions. This provides an opportunity for sharing knowledge in education and research, joint innovations, and expanding cooperation in additional areas, thus promoting sustainable development based on broader international relations.
The Hungarian national television channel’s report from M1 News can be viewed from 12:50 onwards at the following link (Hungarian):
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