Principal Huynh Van Son led a delegation from Ho Chi Minh City University of Education in Vietnam to visit Tianjin Normal University (TNU) on May 15.
Qu Kai, secretary of the CPC TNU Committee, and Zhong Yinghua, president of the International Society for Chinese Language Teaching (ISCLT), vice-director of the Science, Technology and Education Committee of the CPPCC Tianjin Municipal Committee and dean of the International Chinese Education Development Research Institute, met the Vietnamese delegation.
Guests from Ho Chi Minh City University of Education in Vietnam and TNU representatives pose for a group photo.
Qu Kai extended a warm welcome to the delegation from Ho Chi Minh City University of Education. He said that in recent years, the two universities have engaged in very beneficial exchanges and cooperation in international Chinese education, scientific research, academic exchanges, talent cultivation, cooperative education, and cultural exchanges, jointly contributing to the cultural exchange between China and Vietnam.
Qu Kai extends a warm welcome to the delegation from Ho Chi Minh City University of Education.
Huynh Van Son expressed his gratitude for the warm reception at TNU. He said that as a high-level teacher training university, TNU excels in disciplines such as international Chinese education and psychology. He hopes to strengthen cooperation with TNU, with both institutions working together to integrate educational resources and inject new vitality into research innovation and international cooperation.
Zhong Yinghua briefed the delegation on TNU's international Chinese education work.
The two sides discussed the opportunities in the international Chinese education cooperation in the future.
Ho Chi Minh City University of Education, established in 1976, is one of the earliest universities in southern Vietnam to establish a Chinese department. The university has been committed to cultivating outstanding Chinese talent and emphasizes the development of friendly exchanges with China. In January 2024, the Ho Chi Minh City University of Education Scientific Journal launched the "International Chinese Education Column" of the ISCLT, making further contributions to the Chinese language education in Vietnam.