On May 3rd, Eugeio Gaudio, Rector of Sapienza University of Rome led a delegation to visited BFSU. President Peng Long and Vice President Yan Guohua met with the delegation. In his speech, Peng Long expected the two universities to continue their extensive cooperation in politics, economics, law, journalism & communication and other fields, explore innovative and high-level cooperation for joint M.A. and Ph.D. programs and the disciplinary development. Rector Gaudio said that the cooperation between the two universities had generated remarkable outcomes and was of strategic importance. He expected that, through in-depth interaction, the two sides could provide more opportunities to Chinese and Italian students and cultivate more world citizens with a global vision, and pass on the China-Italian friendship between the two universities. After the meeting, Rector Gaudio and President Peng Long co-chaired the inauguration ceremony for the Beijing Center of Sapienza University of Rome.