The establishment ceremony of the China Belarus University Alliance was held on the 21st in Minsk, the capital of Belarus. Representatives of 40 Chinese universities and 41 Belarusian universities signed the "Agreement on the Establishment of the China Belarus University Alliance". At the signing ceremony, the First Deputy Minister of Education of Belarus, Bahanovich, stated that universities in Belarus and China are implementing 40 joint education projects and establishing more than 10 joint research institutions. He is convinced that the establishment of the White China University Alliance marks a new level of cooperation between the two countries in education, scientific research, and the transformation of scientific research achievements. Chinese Ambassador to Belarus, Xie Xiaoyong, stated that the number of Chinese students studying abroad in Belarus has exceeded 7000, and Belarus has become the second largest destination country for Chinese students studying in the Russian speaking region; A total of 6 Confucius Institutes and 2 Confucius Classrooms have been established in Belarus, and multiple universities in China have established Belarus Research Centers; 35 primary and secondary schools and 11 universities in Belarus have established the Chinese language subject, which is listed as one of the foreign language elective subjects in the unified graduation and entrance examination of Belarus. In his speech, Bogush, the Secretariat unit of the China Belarus University Alliance and the President of the National University of Information and Radio Electronics of Belarus, stated that educators in Belarus will use the alliance as a platform to increase the frequency of academic exchanges, accelerate the cultivation of high-quality experts, and launch more joint education programs. Jia Zhenyuan, the Chinese Secretariat unit of the University Alliance and the President of Dalian University of Technology, stated in his speech that universities in China and Belarus should use the alliance as a fulcrum, focus on promoting the vigorous development of education between the two countries, make educational exchanges a link to enhance the friendship between the Chinese and Bai people, and strive to provide stronger impetus for the deepening development of the all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Belarus. On the same day, representatives of universities from both countries also participated in the first White China Higher Education Institutions President Forum, exchanging ideas on joint education plans, scientific and technological innovation cooperation, study abroad exchanges, delegation visits, and other topics. The China Belarus University Alliance aims to build a platform for high-level exchanges and cooperation between China and Belarus in the field of higher education, to broaden cooperation channels, enrich cooperation forms and connotations, and continuously deepen exchanges and cooperation between universities in the two countries. (New News Agency)