DELEGATION OF THE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AT APEIRON

A high delegation of the People's Republic of China in front of the Institute for World Economy and Politics of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences based in Beijing visited the Pan-European University "Apeiron" on August 15, as part of a working visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina. The aim of the visit was to explore the possibility of establishing partnership relations in the field of academic and scientific cooperation between prestigious Chinese academic and scientific institutions and the Pan-European University "Apeiron".

The Chinese delegation consisted of the highest representatives of the Institute for World Economy and Politics of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences - prof. Dr. Yuan Zhengqing, director of the MEP Institute, prof. Ph.D. Ma Tao, deputy director, Xu Xiujun - director of the Department of International Political Economy and prof. Dr. Jia Zhongzheng - researcher.

"We discussed joint projects that could be established between Chinese partners and "Apeiron", such as academic exchange of students and teachers, promotion of master's and doctoral study programs of Apeiron University for Chinese students and organization of a joint scientific-business conference on topics important for development and implementation of the Chinese initiative for the countries of Central and Eastern Europe ("17+1") within the project: "One Belt, One Road", said prof. Dr. Sanel Jakupović, director of the Scientific Research Institute and dean of the Faculty of Business Economics. Along with Dean Jakupović, in front of the Pan-European University, the working meeting was led by Assoc. Dr. Nataša Marić, project coordinator for academic cooperation with Chinese higher education and scientific institutions.