The 3rd Belt and Road Chinese University and Overseas Partner Exchange Conference

The third edition

Held in Guangzhou, China on 27–28 November 2025, the 3rd Belt and Road Chinese University and Overseas Partner Exchange Conference brought together representatives from over 100 renowned Chinese universities and 20 leading medical institutions, alongside more than 300 international delegates from over 60 countries — officials from embassies and consulates in China, officials from ministries of education and other government bodies, university presidents and vice-chancellors, principals of colleges and high schools, healthcare professionals and other distinguished guests. The 1st Belt and Road Global Healthcare Exchange Conference was held alongside it.

Key objectives

1. To facilitate the establishment of strategic bilateral collaborations between Chinese universities and overseas entities, including governmental bodies, higher education institutions, secondary schools, training centres and international education partners.
2. To promote the excellence of China’s advanced education system to a global audience, enhancing its international visibility and appeal.
3. To showcase China’s advancements in modern medical science and healthcare technologies, fostering awareness and potential collaboration in global health and medical education.
4. To highlight and promote the cultural richness, educational landscape and academic capabilities of the participating countries on an international platform.
5. To cultivate and strengthen mutual understanding and friendly relations between China and the participating countries through educational dialogue and intercultural exchange.

Programme

Date	Time	Activity
26 November 2025	Whole day	Arrival in Guangzhou
27 November 2025	10:00–12:00	Opening ceremony
27 November 2025	12:00–14:00	Lunch
27 November 2025	14:00–18:00	MOU signing and unveiling ceremonies
27 November 2025	18:00–20:30	Gala dinner
28 November 2025	Whole day	Exhibition: 100 Chinese universities and 20 hospitals

Guests of honour & speakers

• Misenga Mpuka Mamissa — Minister-Counsellor, Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in China
• Dr. Ngoun Sok Cheng — Deputy Director-General, Directorate-General of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of Cambodia
• Ts. Dr. Mohd Syahrizad Bin Elias — Deputy Director, Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia
• Abdul Ghoffarrozin Sahal Mahfudz — Chairman, Indonesian Central Java Association of Islamic Scholars
• Professor Liu Wenwei — Deputy Dean, School of International Education, Tianjin University
• Engr. Sheikh Korban Ali — Founder and Chairman, Malisha Group
• Dr. Maruf Mollah — Managing Director, Malisha Group

Signing & unveiling ceremonies

• Huazhong University of Science and Technology & Thai school (MOU)
• Huazhong University of Science and Technology & Belt and Road Chinese Language Center, Bangladesh (unveiling)
• Tianjin University & Thai school (unveiling)
• North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power & Malaysian college (unveiling)

1st Belt and Road Global Healthcare Exchange Conference

Held alongside the university conference, the first healthcare edition brought 20 Chinese hospitals and medical institutions together with overseas health ministries, hospitals and medical schools — with an opening ceremony, keynote addresses (Professor Zhu Senlin, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University; Brigadier General Md. Munirul Islam, Director General of BKSP) and an MOU signing with BKSP.