On December 20, 2021, Gilberto Moura, Consulate General of Brazil in Shanghai visited Tongji University. He was welcomed by CHEN Jie, President of Tongji University. LOU Yongqi, Vice President of Tongji University, the head of International Exchange and Cooperation Office and the Dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Planning (CAUP), Tongji University.

President CHEN Jie (fourth on the left) exploring potential cooperation with Mr. Gilberto Moura (second on the right)

CHEN Jie extended a welcome to Consulate General Gilberto Moura for his visit. CHEN said that: "Tongji University has always attached great importance to international cooperation. In recent years, the University has actively promoted the expansion of cooperation with universities in Latin America, Spanish-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries and regions. We hope that the Consulate General of Brazil in Shanghai will continue to provide support and help for Tongji University in its cooperation with Brazil and the Portuguese-speaking countries in the future."

Gilberto Moura presenting a gift to CHEN Jie

The two sides had in-depth discussions on future urban research cooperation, cooperation in dentistry, design, culture, physical educations and other disciplines, exchange visits and introduction of talents, South-South cooperation and cooperation with BRICS and other international organizations and institutions. Gilberto Moura expressed his wish to promote the sustainable development of bilateral cooperation.

Group photo of all participants

After the meeting, Gilberto Moura and his delegation visited CAUP.

The China-Brazil Architecture Forum jointly organized by CAUP), Committee of Architectural Criticism-ASC, and Faculty of Architecture, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. (Photo/JIANG Ping) was completed successfully a couple of weeks ago.

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