August 18-26, 2017, the delegation of South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University named after K. D. Ushynsky, headed by the Director of the Department of Personnel Certification and Licensing of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Dr. of Pedagogocal Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine A.G. Shevtsov visited Harbin Engineering University (Harbin, China) and the Main Directorate of the Confucius Institutes (Beijing, China) within the framework of the implementation of the Ukrainian-Chinese educational program "Innovation in the system of school and university education of the PRC".

     Ushynsky University at the official events was represented by the Vice Rector for International Relations and Scientific and Pedagogical work of the complex, Candidate of Psychological Sciences, Assistant Professor A. Ananiev, Directors of the Educational and Cultural Center "Confucius Institute" on the Ukrainian side of O.V Popova,  Doctor of Pedagogic Sciences, Assistant Professor and from the Chinese side - Candidate of Psychological Sciences, Din Xin, Head of the Educational Information and Cultural Center of the Republic of Korea, Candidate of Pedagogic Sciences M.V. Skoromna, as well as representatives of the "Confucius Institute" branches.

The program of the visit of the Ukrainian delegation to China in general contributed to obtaining objective information on the current state of the education system of the People's Republic of China, the development of tactical and strategic guidelines for the development of Ukrainian-Chinese cooperation in the scientific and educational spheres.