In the context of the continuation of the Egyptian-Chinese relations, represented by Ain Shams University headed by Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Metini and the Tianjin University of Technical and Vocational Education and Tianjin Transport, the two Chinese universities donated 30 thousand medical mask to Ain Shams University hospitals, as part of the Chinese government's support for the Egyptian state in confronting The threat of the global Corona pandemic, as well as within the framework of fruitful cooperation between Ain Shams University and Chinese universities, this was stated by Prof. Dr. Esraa Abdel Sayed, Director of the Confucius Institute at Ain Shams University.

She added that Ain Shams University, represented by Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Matini, President of the University, has greatly appreciated the efforts of the Chinese government and the Chinese embassy, ​​where Prof. Mahmoud El-Matini, President of Ain Shams University, thanked the presidents of the two Chinese universities, as well as the Chinese ambassador in Cairo, Liao Liqiang, for their efforts in facilitating the shipping and dispatch operations of this great medical aid.

She emphasized that this gift is the first of its kind that a Chinese university makes to its counterparts in the world of this size, which confirms the depth of ties between the two sides, and reflects the pivotal role that the Confucius Institute plays at Ain Shams University in strengthening cooperation ties at all levels and levels.