The conference in Jinan represents a new step in the development of Cumulus and a very crucial one. The challenge of education in China will change the world. To educate all the young chinese is a tremendous international bet on the future, not only for China, but also for the whole world.
It is probable that many chinese students and teachers will travel all over the world to join foreign universities. On the other hand, China will have to welcome more and more foreign students and teachers willing to enrich themselves in Chinese culture and standards.