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XMUM-HWUM Badminton Friendly Match
Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) Badminton Club got off to an eventful 2018 with the organization of a friendly badminton tournament against players from Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM). Held on the evening of Jan 29, 2018, this friendly provided a platform for the 27 players from both universities to interact and improve their skills. This opportunity proved invaluable in light of the upcoming Sukan Institusi Pengajian Tinggi (SUKIPT) championship.
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MYXpats Executive Director Visits XMUM
XMUM welcomed two distinguished guests from Malaysia Expatriate Talent Service Centre (MYXpats Centre) in the afternoon of 9 January 2018. Mr. Sivakumeren A Narayanan, the Executive DirectorExecutive Director of MYXpats Center, and Mr. Tan Keat Meng toured the campus and met with the university’s top management team.
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Consul General Visits XMUM before Assuming Office in Guangzhou
Mr. Beh Ching Chye, the incoming Consul General at Malaysian Consulate General in Guangzhou, China, visited Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) on 11 January 2018. Mr. Beh will start his tenure in Guangzhou later this month.XMUM President Wang Ruifang expressed the university’s deep appreciation for the help it has received from Malaysian Consulate General in Guangzhou during the past few years. He hoped that XMUM will continue to receive strong support from the consulate.
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China’s New Ambassador to Malaysia Visits XMUM
Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) is a monument in history, and it has a really bright future, said China's new ambassador to Malaysia Bai Tian on Jan 9, 2018.Ambassador Bai Tian made the remark during a meeting with Prof. Wang Ruifang, the President of Xiamen University Malaysia. This is less than 2 months after Ambassador Bai assumed his position in last November.
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Top Chinese and Malaysian Universities Shared Insights on Cooperative Education at XMUM
Twenty-two senior university management personnel from 13 top universities in Malaysia and China gathered at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) on Jan 5, 2018, to participate in the “Workshop on the Opportunities and Challenges of Cooperative Education under the Backdrop of the Belt and Road Initiative”. Two representatives from Chinese Embassy in Malaysia, Director of Cultural Office Mr. Zhang Jiexin and Ms. Wang Shuang, also attended the event.
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Journalism Student Wins Top 10 Best Photos in BMW Shorties Vision Contest
Bommy Tan Jun Bo, a Journalism student of XMUM, won Top 10 Top 10 Best Photos in BMW Shorties Vision Contest. His photo was printed out and showcased during BMW Shorties Short Film Festival in Dec 2017.The title of his photo is “Thousand Miles with a Single Step”. It was taken at Kowloon, Hong Kong in 2016.
