The Delegation of Keele University visited Guangzhou University

Aiming to strengthen bilateral relations and promote further cooperation, the delegation ofKeeleUniversityof theUKpaid an official visit toGuangzhouUniversityon 20 March 2015. The delegates, headed by Professor Richard Luther (Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Internationalisation) and Professor John McCarthy (Pro-Vice-Chancellor of External Affairs) were warmly received by Professor Xu Junzhong, Vice-President of Guangzhou University and colleagues with the relevant departments.

During the meeting, Professor Luther expressed willingness on behalf of the authority ofKeeleUniversityto build a long-term strategic partnership with GZU and extend cooperation from the current students exchange programme and cooperative research projects on the life sciences to a broader scope.

Echoing with what the foreign guests suggested, Vice-President Xu promised to work with the British counterparts to explore specific areas for further cooperation and foster the establishment of substantial relationship betweenGuangzhouUniversityandKeeleUniversity.