Dr. Essam El-Kurdi, President of the University of Alexandria has received Dr. Yang Yan, President of the Jinhua Polytechnic University, China to discuss ways of cooperation in the scientific fields and especially Arabic teaching to non-Arabic speakers in addition to medical education.

Dr. Yang Yan invited AU President to visit Jinhua Polytechnic University during his visit to China in September to consolidate cooperation between the two universities. The meeting was attended by Dr. Lina Habib, the Executive Director of Language, Systems and Information Unit and the supervisor of the Center for Teaching Arabic to Foreign Learners at the Faculty of Arts.