Attendees have begun to arrive for the first annual International Conference on Global Advancement of Private Universities and Colleges (GAPUC), to be held at Xi’an International University in Xi’an, China. Attendees are expected from France, Russia, Singapore, the Phillipines, the United States, mainland China and Hong Kong.

The conference officially begins with a Welcome Dinner on Friday evening, May 27. The Conference runs all day Saturday and Sunday, May 28 and 29. On Friday during the day, attendees have the opportunity to visit the famed Terracotta Warriors, located about 20 miles west of Xi’an. Accommodations for the conference are provided by Shaanxi Guest House.