A delegation led by Prof. Alfio Mongelli, president of Italian Rome Art University, visited our academy on May 23 and 24.

Italian Rome Art University is a comprehensive art university that offers the courses of music, dancing and fine art. The purpose of this China visit by them was to search for collaborative program with Chinese art schools. Our academy was their first stop in China.

Prof. Song Jianming, vice president of our academy greeted them. He and our Italian guests discussed the feasibility of various collaborations. After the negotiation, the two schools reached a memorandum of understanding. Prof. Xu Jiang, president of our academy and Prof. Alfio Mongelli signed the memorandum representing the two respective schools.

（Foreign affairs office）