Recently, at the invitation of HNNU, Paul· Joseph · DI ROSA，former Economic and Commercial Counsellor of Ministry of Commerce of French Republic in the Republic of Indonesia, Director of Angel Investment Foundation for Strat-up Businesses and Vice President of World aviation organization, paid an academic visit to the university. HNNU International Exchanges & Cooperation Director Zhu Ping, Mr. Wang Baoqun, Vice Dean of School of Fines Arts and Design and Mr. Zhang Bo, Vice Dean of School of Literature and Communication met the guest and attended the Sino-French art exchange conference.

During his short stay on campus, Mr. Rosa offered a lecture entitled “The Investment and Auction of Artworks”,  briefing the audience on the art crafts investment and auction, French culture and tourism, the inheritance and protection of French Traditional Culture.

Later, Mr. Rosa visited the Porcelain Workshop and Art Field Work Center of School of Fine Arts and Design. After the visit, Mr. Rosa joined in the academic discussion with present scholars on Sino-French artworks exhibition and promotion of cultural industry.

The visit has consolidated the interdisciplinary communication model, promoted the pragmatic cooperation between Chinese and French higher learning institutions on cultural industry exploration and art research, and signified in-depth progress of HNNU globalization.