On March 10, 2017 CSC Scholarship Overseas Study Training Conference hosted by China Scholarship Council (CSC) was held in Nanning, Guangxi. More than 300 representatives from government and universities attended. Henry Shi, Executive Vice Dean of IEC was invited to the meeting.

The meeting was hosted by Ms. Chen Lin, Deputy Director of CSC Study in China Department. Liu Jinghui, Secretary-general of CSC gave brief summary of 2016 CSC work and explained new plans and policies of 2017. Representatives exchanged ideas and experiences after the conference.