Anna Popova, Vice‑Rector for International and Interregional Relations of the Russian Foreign Trade Academy (RFTA) under the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia, visited the People’s Republic of China at the invitation of the Embassy of the PRC in Russia. During the working visit, she met with BaoXinzhong, Vice‑President of Beijing Union University (BUU), and RFTA students studying at BUU under the exchange programme.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state of cooperation and new areas for collaboration, including in the field of law.
Anna Popova presented a draft agreement on expanding cooperation in new areas of partnership.
Since 2016, BUU and the Academy have been implementing a semester exchange programme for students. In the autumn semester of the 2026/2027 academic year, 9 students departed for BUU. Another 7 RFTA students are currently studying at BUU within the double‑degree programme.
