On 25 December 2017, H.E. Mme. Yang Xiuping, Secretary-General of ASEAN-China Centre (ACC), met with Mr. Yang Zhenbin, Party Secretary of Jilin University (JLU) in Changchun. Ms. Zhang Guangcui, Director of International Exchange and Cooperation Division of JLU, Mr. Bai Bing, Deputy Director of International Exchange and Cooperation Division of JLU, Mr. Zhang Xuehai, Deputy Director of Information and Public Relations Division of ACC, and Mr. Chen Kesong, Tourism Official of ACC, attended the meeting.
Mr. Yang Zhenbin warmly welcomed Secretary-General Yang Xiuping to visit JLU, and expressed gratitude to ACC for its long-standing support to JLU on expanding educational exchanges and cooperation with ASEAN countries. He said that the 2017 ASEAN-China Youth Winter Camp hosted by ACC and organized by JLU was successfully opened in Changchun. A series of colorful activities were held, which would have positive impact and long-term influence on future exchanges between JLU and the universities of ASEAN countries. He wished to strengthen communication with ACC and hold more activities to enhance the ASEAN-China education cooperation to a new stage.
Secretary-General Yang appreciated JLU for its hard work and great efforts in organizing the 2017 ASEAN-China Youth Winter Camp. She stated that JLU is the largest university in China with a strong strength and a wide range of disciplines, and has a solid foundation and unique advantage to deepen cooperation with ASEAN countries. ACC has established good cooperation relations with JLU and looked forward to keeping close communication with JLU to vigorously support the youth exchanges between the two sides and constantly expand the connotation of China-ASEAN educational exchanges and cooperation for the benefit of the peoples of both sides.