The programme of cooperation over the next three years was concluded by the governments of the two countries on Wednesday, and its aim is to promote friendly relations between the two nations in the areas of culture and education.
It provides for an exchange of art exhibitions and music programmes, and cooperation between Croatian and Chinese institutions in charge of protection of cultural heritage, national, local and university libraries, broadcasting corporations, associations of journalists and news agencies, and sport organisations.
The programme will support direct cooperation between the Chinese Academy of Science, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Croatian Academy of Arts and Sciences.