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High-Level Chinese Delegation Visits U.Va., Learns about Elite U.S. Public Schools

President Sullivan addressed a 16-member delegation from China. She emphasized the importantce of public schools, the way they are changing, and how the government strives to improve the school system. Sullivan also highlighted "acadmic freedom" in universities
Outcomes: 
The Chinese delegation learned about university governance, research and government, and student affairs during the 5 days at University of Virgina
Contact Info: 
Government?: 
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Type of Exchange: 
education/science
Participants (Types): 
Ge Hua, deputy director of development and planning in China’s Ministry of Education University of Virginia President Teresa A. Sullivan
Number of Participants: 
16-member delegation
Exchange Date: 
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
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