Delegates from Adama Science and Technology University (ASTU), including Dr. Lemi Guta Enyadene, President, and Dr. Bedasa Abdisa Gonfa, Director of the Office of Internationalization and Partnership, visited Hubei University of Technology (HBUT) in Wuhan, China, on May 28, 2025, to establish a strategic partnership.

During the visit, the delegates were warmly welcomed by a team led by Mr. He Xingyang, Vice President of HBUT. In his welcoming remarks, Mr. He provided an overview of HBUT and expressed high expectations for future higher education collaboration between the two institutions. He emphasized that China-Africa cooperation has always been a key strategic priority for HBUT’s international engagement, noting Ethiopia as a significant partner country. He expressed hope that this visit would deepen cooperation with ASTU in areas such as joint scientific research, faculty and student exchanges, and contributions to the economic and social development of both countries.

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