Vice president Xie Yuan met with delegation of the Faculty of Law and Political and Administrative Sciences, Lebanese University on July 15th , which is on a visit in China at the invitation of CPAFFC. Lebanese Ambassador in China Milia Jabbour attended the meeting.

Vice president Xie introduced the work of CPAFFC and especially cultural and academic exchanges CPAFFC has done with Lebanese University in the recent years to the delegation. Members of delegation expressed that Lebanon has always been a bridge and a window of exchange between eastern and western cultures. Lebanese University expects eagerly to work together and to exchange with Chinese universities and think tanks. Lebanese University plans to establish the first major for master degree in the Middle East that focus on China issue research in the next academic year. The cooperation between China and other countries, especially in the One Belt, One Road Initiative emphasize the mutual benefit, win-win situation and teach people the means of production. The development of China provides the hope and opportunity for Arab world, especially for Lebanon. Ambassador Jabbour highly appreciated the bond-function of CPAFFC in terms of promoting cultural, academic and youth-exchange between China and Lebanon.

Before the meeting, the delegation visited the history exhibition of CPAFFC and was able to learn in detail about history of Founding and development of CPAFFC as well as the people-to-people diplomacy work of CPAFFC. The visit of delegation is part of the 8th period of Golden Key Project implemented by Research Center for People-to-People Diplomacy, CPAFFC.

Photographed by Xiong Liang