swissnex China attends the 5th China-South Asia Exposition in Kunming

By Xu Yuzhuo, Junior Project Leader Academic Relations

 

The 5th China-South Asia Exposition was held in Kunming from June 14 to 20, 2018. swissnex China was invited by the Consulate General of Switzerland in Chengdu to join the Swiss Pavilion at the expo, represented by our two Junior Project Leaders Priska Furrer and Xu Yuzhuo.

The swissnex China booth at the 5th China-South Asia Exposition in Kunming.

The swissnex China booth at the 5th China-South Asia Exposition in Kunming.

This is the first time that swissnex China has attended the China-South Asia Exposition. Our participation afforded us a stellar opportunity to promote the excellence of Swiss higher education to the audience in Yunnan and its surrounding areas.

Our booth attracted many a young visitor who were eager to learn more about Swiss public universities.

Our booth attracted many a young visitor who were eager to learn more about Swiss public universities.

The Expo has an impressive estimated attendance figure of around 300,000 guests per day. Our swissnex China booth attracted many a young visitor who were intrigued by Switzerland and were eager to learn more about Swiss public universities.

swissnex China also had the great pleasure of meeting the Vice Mayor of Kunming and introduced the Mayor to the mission and diverse range of activities of swissnex in China.

We met the Vice Mayor of Kunming and introduced the Mayor to the mission and diverse range of activities of swissnex in China.

We met the Vice Mayor of Kunming and introduced the Mayor to the mission and diverse range of activities of swissnex in China.

In summary, this was an excellent opportunity to promote swissnex China and Swiss public universities. Our special thanks to Consulate General of Switzerland in Chengdu again for inviting us to participate!