Approved by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, the 15th delegation of Chinese University President and leadership Training Initiative was organized by the CEAIE and CCIEE to participate in leadership enhancement and academic training program in U.S from Jan.10th to 30th 2016.
    The delegation visited and took the training programs in AASCU, George Mason University, CSU Los Angeles, George Washington University, University of Maryland, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, California State University, San Bernardino on the following subjects: “The Overview of American Higher Education”, “The Vision and Planning of educational diplomacy for American Higher Education”, “CHEPD 121 lectures”, and so forth.
    Meanwhile, the delegation also paid a visit to Education Department of Embassy of P.R.C. in USA, and took the training on “The Significance of Educational Diplomacy”. Counselor Fang Maotian made a presentation on “Realizing the Chinese Dream -Serving the Chinese Diplomacy Strategy with Educational Diplomacy” from three aspects: Faith, Mission, and Devotion. Counselor Fang also pointed out the educationist and administrators of higher education institution who in charge of international affairs shall polish their own capacities and improve their duty fulfillment, and make the most of unique way of educational diplomacy, and strengthen the international collaboration and exchange with foreign counterparts.
    The delegation attained in-depth understanding of American Higher Education, explored and expanded the fields of collaboration between Sino-American Higher Education Institutions, pushed forward the overall development of American students study in China, relentlessly enhanced the operation efficiency of CHEPD 121 program, and strengthened the Sino-American people-to-people relationship.

The delegation visited and attended the lecture on “American Higher Education” at the headquarter of AASCU on Jan. 14th 2016