Dr. Alexander Elensky, the Vice-Rector for International Relations and Accreditation described the horizons of future collaboration development with Chinese colleagues.

On September 22-24 St. Petersburg hosted the Convention of the Association of Sino-Russian Technical Universities (ASRTU) in the frameworks of “Year of Youth Exchange in Russia and China”.

ASRTU – a young international organization with such founders as Bauman Moscow State University and Harbin Institute of Technology was established on March 6, 2011 in Shenzhen, China in the branch of Harbin Institute of Technology. The main purpose of ASRTU is the development of scientific and technical cooperation between Russia and China, association of efforts of the leading technical universities with the training of highly-qualified staff for innovative economy and assistance to academic exchange of students and professors.