Shanghai In partnership with the Royal College of Art in the UK, Donghua University in Shanghai launched its RCA Shanghai Center, marking the first strategic co-op platform in China to promote international collaboration on design education.
The center is a significant milestone in the evolution of the partnership between the two institutions, as well as serving as a key platform for deepening educational openness. By leveraging world-class educational resources and innovation to cultivate world-class talent, the center will inject new momentum into Shanghai’s efforts to build a world-class “City of Design” and a fashion capital, said Xiang Yanxun, president of Donghua University, at the launching ceremony.
Christoph Lindner, who is president and vice-chancellor of the Royal College of Art, said Shanghai holds great promise as a major hub for creative education, innovation, design, architecture and cutting-edge industries.
Building on a shared vision for development, the two institutions are aiming to jointly address environmental challenges, and navigate the developments of the AI era with creative thinking, Lindner added. –The Daily Mail-China Daily news exchange item
