On November 3, Wang Rongming, President of Shanghai University of International Business and Economics, Jin Quan, Director of the Foreign Affairs Office, Yan Haizhou, Director of the Scientific Research Office, Wang Yanyan, Vice President (in charge) of the International School of Chinese Education, Wu Xuesong, Deputy Director of the School Office, and Hao Chengcheng, Vice Dean of the Graduate School A group of six people visited the Confucius Institute at the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia (hereinafter referred to as the “Confucius Institute at the University of Ljubljana”) and held discussions with teachers and volunteers of the Confucius Institute at the University of Ljubljana and exchange students from the Shanghai University of International Business and Economics in Slovenia.

Subsequently, President Wang Rongming awarded the "Confucius Institute Director Memorial Medal" and honorary certificate awarded to her by the China International Chinese Education Foundation to the Sri Lankan director Ms. Daniella Volch, in recognition of her more than ten years of support for Confucius. Long-term efforts and important contributions to the development of the college.