On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, the Okayama University International Alumni Association Changchun Branch held a Friendship Exchange Meeting in Changchun City, Jilin Province, China. Six alumni, eight members of the Japanese Language Teacher Team dispatched from the university to the Preparatory School for Chinese Students to Study in Japan, and a representative from the Dalian Branch participated.

At the exchange meeting, Professor Guo Yanping, President of the International Alumni Association and Representative of the Changchun Branch, expressed gratitude to the Japanese Language Teacher Team. In a warm and friendly atmosphere, participants engaged in deep discussions on topics of shared interest, including Japanese language education, academic research, and Japanese – Chinese culture.

This exchange meeting, held for the third consecutive year, not only united old friendships but also further strengthened the foundation for future cooperation. Okayama University will continue to contribute to educational and cultural exchange between Japan and China, as well as to the development of human resources.