On September 17, 2015, Madam Xu Lin, Director General of Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban), visited the Confucius Institute for Business London (CIBL). Madam Xu was warmly welcomed to the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) by Pro-Director Prof Paul Kelly.
Upon her arrival Madam Xu Lin first visited the newly renovated CIBL offices, where CIBL UK Director Nick Byrne and Chinese Director Professor Luo Lisheng briefed her on CIBL’s recent developments. Madam Xu expressed her satisfaction about CIBL’s new working environment and her high regard for CIBL’s achievements.
After visiting the CIBL offices Madam Xu, Prof. Kelly and various LSE academics held a meeting. Madam Xu first expressed her great appreciation and thanks to LSE for its continuing support and guidance to CIBL. Furthermore she expressed her desire to further enhance Hanban’s cooperation with the LSE. In return, Pro-director Prof. Kelly welcomed Madam Xu’s visit to LSE and thanked Hanban for its consistent support to CIBL while expressing a desire for the cooperation with Hanban to continue to develop in a stable and in-depth way.