On January 13, 2013 reception party for International Students was held by the Ministry of Education of China at the Central China Normal University. Representatives of HUST were invited to attend the reception and HUST Latin American students’ Latin dance won good praise from the audience.

At the party, Chen Ying-Hui, Deputy Director of International cooperation and exchanges of the Ministry of Education said that in 2012 there were 320,000 international students from 197 countries and regions learning in China and again highlighted the importance of international education of Chinese universities. International students have added considerably meaningful contents and colors to the Chinese university. More communication and exchanges between Chinese students and international students also develop and publicize the Chinese culture constantly. What’s more, China’s international education has been improved to some extent because of them.

Chen Ying-Hui also announced that by the year of 2020, international students in China will reach about 500,000 and China will become the largest oversea study destination in Asia.

我校应邀参加教育部2013年留华毕业生新春招待会 

        1月13日，教育部2013年留华毕业生新春招待会在华中师范大学举办，我校部分优秀学生代表应邀参加招待会。由我校选送的南美拉丁舞也在随后举行的联欢会上获得观众一致好评。

        出席招待会的教育部国际交流与合作司陈盈晖副司长表示，2012年有来自197个国家和地区的32万名留学生来我国学习和生活，他们的加入使得我国的大学教育增色不少。我国大学生和留学生之间的交流也使得我国的文化在不断地得到传播和发展，而我国对于留学生相关的工作也在不断的改进。

        预计在2020年来我国学习生活的留学生将达到50万左右，届时我国将成为亚洲最大的留学目的国。