On the morning of March 16, 2016, Vice President CHEN Feng met with the delegation of three people led by Ms. Maria Victoria Villavicencio, Director of International Relations of Ministry of Higher Education of Cuba.

CHEN Feng extended welcome to the guests on behalf of BJTU. He said Cuba and China enjoy a long history of traditional friendship. He hoped that both sides would enhance exchange and cooperation and welcome Cuban students to study at BJTU. Then, Ms. Maria Victoria Villavicencio expressed gratitude to BJTU for the long-term support in the training work for Cubans. She said she would continue to promote exchange between Chinese and Cuban universities and enhance mutual understandings of each culture.

The guests also visited the Tunnel and Underground Engineering Laboratory and Chinese Language Classroom. Principals from the School of Civil Engineering, Center for International Education and Office of International Affairs were also present at the meeting.