Chongqing and Seattle signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on March 23 on education, which indicates a further promotion of international coordination and communication between the two cities.
American students are encouraged to study in Chongqing and more sister schools are vowed to be established between the two cities. A mechanism of regular exchanges based on Confucius Institute is set up, including various cultural communication, faculty interaction, scientific researches and personnel trainings.
Besides, there wil be some Chinese-English contests to prompt language study and interchange between the two cities.
Zhang Yingling