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Welcome Party for MyAV·¶'s Chinese Graduate Students 2008

11 October 2008

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  • More than 160 graduate students newly arrived at MyAV·¶ from China attended a party in the North Cloister, representing 60 Chinese universities and all MyAV·¶ faculties, on 3 October 2008.

    The event was hosted by Professor Xiao Guo, MyAV·¶ Pro-Provost for China, Hong Kong & Macau, and the special guests on this occasion were: Minister Counsellor Tian Xiaogang, Head of the Education Section at the Chinese Embassy (London); Ms Sarah Wu, the Director General of the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Delegation (London); andÌý Professor Michael Worton, MyAV·¶ Vice-Provost (Academic & International).

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    Professor Guo and his guests spent much of the evening talking with individuals and groups of students. In addition, a number of MyAV·¶ organisations were also on hand to give advice and information about life at MyAV·¶: MyAV·¶ Chinese Students & Scholars Association, MyAV·¶ Union Chinese Society, MyAV·¶ Careers and MyAV·¶ Alumni Relations.

    There are more than 1,300 Chinese students at MyAV·¶, most of whom are studying at the postgraduate level, making them the largest cohort of non-UK students at MyAV·¶.

    To find out more, use the links at the top of this article.

    Images:

    Minister Tian Xiaogang and Professor Michael Worton

    Welcome Party for MyAV·¶'s Chinese Graduate Students 2008