Honam University Opens Sejong Institute in Hangzhou, China

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Honam University announced on the 28th that the Hangzhou Sejong Institute has completed its relocation to Wulsan Zhongda International University in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, and held its opening ceremony on the 27th.

The opening ceremony held at Wulsan Zhongda International University, designated as the local operating institution starting this year, was attended by about 30 people including Dean Lee Do (李?), officials from the operating institution, and students. The first batch of students consisted of medical personnel such as doctors and nurses working in Wuhan (武?), China.

Following the opening ceremony, the first class included introductions and a session trying on hanbok, during which the students showed active interest and enthusiasm for learning the Korean language and culture.

The Hangzhou Sejong Institute will operate online classes for the time being to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Meanwhile, Wulsan Zhongda International University was established by Wulsan Zhongda Group, a state-owned group ranked within the top 500 worldwide. It is expected to offer Korean language lectures to 15 nearby universities and has promised diverse and active cooperation, including employee training for group members in the future.

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.