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  • Chinese Movies That Will Keep You Glued to the Screen

    The Chinese movie industry is one of the most vibrant and highest-grossing in the world. What makes it so special and which films are a must-watch for those who want to explore it? Read further to find out.

    06.09.2024

  • Student Spotlight: Zhao Jiaqi, China

    From the automobile city in China to the cultural capital in Russia, Zhao Jiaqi has gracefully embraced the challenges of studying abroad and grown to appreciate the new culture. Passionate about machinery and design, Zhao is eager to level up her skills and make a life for herself as a university teacher. Read on to learn more about her ambitions and dreams.

    29.08.2024

  • Student Spotlight: Jingsi Sun, China

    With an eye for life's beauty and a taste for exploration, Jingsi Sun has swiftly transitioned from the historic city of Xuzhou to the dynamic environment of St. Petersburg. Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in systems analysis and management at ITMO, in this interview Jingsi discusses his life abroad, appreciation for the Russian culture, and goals in the field of robotics.

    22.08.2024

  • Student Spotlight: Wu Yupeng, China

    In this interview, we sit down with Wu Yupeng, an international student from China who has ventured from his hometown of Fenyang to St. Petersburg, Russia. Drawn by ITMO's reputation and the strong ties between China and Russia, Wu decided to pursue a Master’s degree here. Read on as Wu shares his experiences, challenges, and aspirations.

    08.08.2024

  • ITMO Rector Suggests Creation of Russian-Chinese AI Alliance

    Recently, the Minister of Education of China, Huai Jinpeng, paid a visit to St. Petersburg. During a meeting at ITMO University, Rector Vladimir Vasilyev suggested the establishment of a Russian-Chinese AI alliance. This organization will provide opportunities for cooperation between the best professionals of both countries and provide applied solutions for education, medicine, and industry. Within the alliance, the leading universities of both countries will be jointly training AI professionals and conducting research in the field.

    22.04.2024

  • Student Spotlight: Zhu Wentao, China

    In St. Petersburg, where the Neva River gently flows and innovation meets tradition, Zhu Wentao has embarked on a new voyage. As he navigates deep learning, we sit down with Wentao to learn what led him to choose ITMO for his Master's degree – and gain insights into everything that now frames his new life in Russia.

    15.02.2024

  • Mass & Quality: How Russia and China Transform Education With AI

    How can universities promote AI talents? Which educational programs should be implemented to make it happen? And which technologies are currently being utilized to improve the quality and efficiency of education? These were some of the topics discussed at the first China-Russia seminar on training AI specialists. The event, organized by ITMO University, Tsinghua University, and Yandex, was attended by experts from Russian tech giants, including Sberbank, Gazprom Neft, and many others.

    24.01.2024

  • ITMO Hosts First-Ever METANANO Summer School in China

    The METANANO Summer School on Nanophotonics and Advanced Materials recently wrapped up in Qingdao, China. A hundred researchers from Russia, China, Israel, Australia, Switzerland, and other countries spent three days discussing laser technologies for perovskite nanocoatings, multifunctional materials for thermal regulation, and other topics. Among the results of the school are agreements for exchange of students and researchers between the world’s leading universities. Find out more about the school from our article below. 

    24.08.2023

  • How To Study Abroad For Free: ITMO Student’s Story

    After graduating from a Bachelor’s program with an engineering degree, Danila Tatarinov made the decision to change the course of his scientific career. Now a student of the Physics and Technology of Nanostructures Master’s program, he became one of this years’ winners of the Presidential scholarship contest, which he used to successfully apply for an internship in China. We at ITMO.NEWS asked Danila Tatarinov to share his tips on how to choose a career, get into university without exams, and study abroad on a government scholarship.

    13.04.2023

  • Student Spotlight: Huiyao Dong, China

    You may have read our article on culture shock, but if you are a resident of Heilongjiang province in China, Russian culture will hardly be a shock for you. Meet Huiyao Dong, a first-year PhD student who shares with us the many similarities that she notices between Russia and her hometown. She also goes in-depth about her decision to return to academia and her project plans. Read on to catch a glimpse of Huiyao’s new life in St. Pete.

    10.11.2022