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A Delegation of University College Dublin Visits RUC

RUC President Prof. Ji Baocheng and Ms. Xu Lin, Director of Hanban, accompanied by RUC Vice-President Prof. Chen Yulu and Mr. Zhao Guocheng, Deputy Director of Hanban, met with Prof. Hugh Brady, President of University College Dublin (UCD), and his delegation on Nov. 11th, 2009.

Both sides mainly talked about the construction of Confucius Institute (CI) of UCD. Prof. Ji and Ms. Xu praised that the CI-UCD had been ranking among the world top 20 list of advanced CIs for 2 years since its establishment in 2006. RUC and Hanban would, as always, provide supports to the outstanding CI-UCD. Prof. Brady briefed the development of CI-UCD for the three years and expressed his great appreciation for the support of RUC and Hanban. He hoped to deepen cooperation between RUC and UCD.

Dr. Erik Lithander, Director of UCD International Office, Dr. Wang Liming, Director of CI-UCD and Director of Irish Institute for Chinese Studies of UCD, and representatives of Hanban and RUC International Office also attended the meeting.