After coordination of mutual interests and future vectors of cooperation, on November 1, 2021 the first online meeting of Inna Stupak, Vice-Rector for International Relations and Scientific and Pedagogical Work of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D.Ushynsky , with Ms. Anna Zhang, Director of Higher Education Cooperation (Annie Zhang). Higher Education Cooperation has experience in organizing and implementing joint Ukrainian-Chinese study programs for foreign students. As the joint education programs are supported by the Chinese government, 12 higher education institutions plan to apply to the Ministry of Education of China in March next year.

During the meeting, the parties discussed a plan of work on joint projects for student exchange, as well as the possibility of internships and advanced training of research and teaching staff of Ushynsky University in the fields of Philology and Art.