On April 22, Zheng Yali, Vice President of ZUFE, met with a delegation led by Dr. Zhu Xu, Director of the China Office at the Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California (USC). The heads of the School of Management and International Office attended the meeting.

Vice President Zheng extended a warm welcome to the guests and briefed them on ZUFE’s progress in institutional internationalization. She noted that ZUFE is committed to pursuing international openness and has established partnerships with over 20 American universities in cooperative education, student exchanges, and joint research. She hoped that the two universities would build on their existing cooperation agreement to advance practical collaboration in joint training, faculty sharing, and academic research.

Dr. Zhu Xu expressed his willingness to expand cooperation in student exchanges, graduate student training, faculty training, and research collaboration, contributing to China-US higher education cooperation and people-to-people exchanges.

Founded in 1880, USC is a world-renowned private research university, and ranked 79th in the U.S. News World University Rankings. The Marshall School of Business is a nationally renowned business school with a strong reputation in business, accounting, and management. It holds AACSB International Business Accreditation and ranks 5th on the UTD Business School Research Rankings. In March this year, ZUFE signed a cooperation agreement with USC for in-depth cooperation with Marshall School of Business in artificial intelligence and business innovation, marketing, innovation and entrepreneurship, and finance, jointly cultivating business talents with a global vision and innovative capabilities.

(Editor: Che Peng)