Dr. Nikola Zivlak, Deputy Director for Undergraduate/Graduate Program of emlyon business school Asia, joined China-EU dialogue on Mutual Connectivity organized in Beijing on April 12th, 2019. Event was co-organized by Centre for EU Studies at Renmin University of China and Centre for EU studies at Sichuan University and it attracted experts from Europe and China. The idea of the whole event was to discuss the progress in Belt and Road Initiative development in Central and Eastern Europe (CEEC) and South-East Asian countries.

Dr. Zivlak shared his experiences in organizing cooperation in field of education, with a special focus to innovation and entrepreneurship, between China, Europe and other countries along the Belt and Road Initiative. He also shared experiences with emlyon business school educating talents in China and Europe, and challenges facing European schools in Asia.

This was a great opportunity to create closer links with Renmin University of China and Centre for EU studies, as well as with Sichuan University and other universities from Asia and Europe present at this event.

Nikola ZIVLAK

Associate Professof of Entrepreneurship and Innovation