# Hebei University academic outreach in Argentina > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/hebei-university-academic-outreach-in-argentina > Updated: 2026-08-31T20:59:16.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. Hebei University from China has begun a series of exploratory visits to Argentina to establish academic cooperation and educational exchange programs. In San Rafael, representatives from approximately ten universities, including the National University of Cuyo and the National Technological University, met with a Chinese delegation to discuss student and faculty exchanges. Discussions also touched upon the potential for teaching Mandarin Chinese to strengthen professional and commercial ties. Following these efforts, a delegation led by Yan Yi, director of International Education and Exchange at Hebei University, visited Misiones. The delegation met with Governor Hugo Passalacqua and representatives from the National University of Misiones to assess the provincial educational system. This visit, described as the delegation’s first in Argentina, aims to produce a report outlining specific areas for future joint actions and academic "acercamiento." ## Timeline ### 2026-08-31: Hebei University delegation visits Misiones to explore academic cooperation A delegation from China's Hebei University visited Misiones, Argentina, to assess the local educational system and explore future academic cooperation and student-teacher exchanges. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/hebei-university-delegation-visits-misiones-to-explore-academic-cooperation ### 2026-08-21: San Rafael universities seek academic ties with Hebei University Universities in San Rafael, Argentina, met with a delegation from Hebei University, China, to discuss academic exchanges and the promotion of Mandarin Chinese studies. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/san-rafael-universities-seek-academic-ties-with-hebei-university --- Cite as: Hebei University academic outreach in Argentina. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/hebei-university-academic-outreach-in-argentina