From December 3 to 10, Wei Yiliang, secretary of the CPC Committee of Wuhan Textile University (WTU), headed a delegation to visit Mexico and the United States . He carried out in-depth exchanges and discussions on inter-university cooperation, talent cultivation, scientific and technological innovationas well as the introduction of overseas talents with such universities as Mexico State  Autonomous University, Hidalgo Metropolitan University( Mexico ), Wilson Textile College of North Carolina State University and the University of California, Davies. During the visiting tour, WTU reached a series of cooperative consensus by yielding a number of fruitful results with these visited universities in Mexico and the United States .

Xu Weilin, director of the National Key Laboratory of New Textile Materials and Advanced Processing Technology jointly built by Hubei province and Ministry of Education, Wang Dong, executive vice president of Technical Research Institute, and Yu Lianqing, dean of School of Mechanical   Engineering and Automation, also accompanied the visiting delegation.