On the afternoon of April 13,an official delegation from thePolytech Nice Sophia led byitsformerDirectorGourbesville Philippe visited XJTU.XJTUPresident Wang Shuguomet withthe delegation, together withHe Changzhong,director oftheDepartment of International Cooperation and Exchange,Yang Shuming,deputy Dean oftheSchool of Mechanical Engineering. This was the first timethat representatives of thePolytech Nice Sophia visited XJTU. During the visit, the two universitieshelddiscussions on the prospects and methodsof cooperation, reachingan agreement on advancing substantive cooperation, and signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation.