AT-China paid a visit to Jinan University for exchange and programs on International students’ recruitment       

--Jinan University

In the afternoon of 28th Nov，2014，accompanied by the Chairman of AT-China，Jinping Chou ，the delegation paid a visit to Jinan University for exchange and programs on International students’ recruitment. The delegation extend their thanks for the dean of International school, Mr. Shuze Tang‘s warm reception and hospitality.

--International school of Jinan University LED Screen showed a warm welcome to AT-China‘s visit 

During the meeting，Mr. Tang briefly introduced the edge and distinctive features of Jinan University. From the introduce, our reporter noticed that Jinan University is a very distinctive Internationalized university with the reputation of “ Top One Overseas Chinese Students University in China” in the background of being the first national overseas Chinese students university established through Chinese Government. Jinan University is a comprehensive university among the “211 Project” list with the reputation of national key university, directly subordinated by the leadership of the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office. According to the documents of Chinese history, the name of Jinan University conveys the meaning of spreading Chinese culture to the Southeast Asia area and even over the world. 

 “Internationalization “is the most frequent expression during Mr. Tang’s talk. he referred that the students in Jinan University are always expected to be cultivated into internationalized talents and are capable as well as competitive in any industry and any place throughout the world. And this expectation is the best interpretation of the Chinese Characters--“Jinan”.

 --Conference Hall

After the brief introducing of Jinan University, the Chairman of AT-China, Jinpin Chou also introduced the general profile of AT-China and the development history. The chairman referred that AT-China was founded in 2006, specializing in the one-stop service for International students study abroad in China and the survey and research in International education industry. So far, AT-China has established Long-term cooperative partnership with more than 100 domestic universities, assisting more than 3000 students every year to get admission and study in China universities.

The development of AT-China covers 3 phases: In the very beginning, AT-China focused on helping International students to apply for Chinese universities. With advanced and well-developed online application platforms, every year more than 2000 International students consult and apply for China universities through the platform AT-0086(www.at0086.com). Then, AT-China focused on brand building for domestic universities through another online platform CISS (www.ciss.org.cn). Through CISS, AT-China makes survey and research on each university to build on internationalized brand for domestic universities, providing marketing services for those universities to arouse the global attention in International education industry. Now, AT-China provides data support to Ministry of Education and provides provincial alliance recruiting platform for different provinces in China. Up till now, AT-China has been invited to more than 30 national conferences to give lectures on International Education, spreading and introducing the latest global news and regulations in International education field. The Research Center of AT-China was therefore founded to provide relevant researches and report for Chinese Government and domestic universities. 

During the conference, both parties have lots of ideas for exchange. Director. Zhao also guided the AT-China delegation to visit the history museum and the beautiful campus after the conference. 

--Capture of the meeting members 

--Capture of Mr. Tang and Chairman of AT-China, Jinpin Chou(right edge)

Both parties reached a tentative agreement on programs of International students’ recruitment through this meeting. Jinan University and AT-China would possibly join hands to make contributions for the development of China International education, promoting International students mobility and quality of Chinese International education.