Dean's Message
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Professor Zhang Wei Yuan Vice Chairman of China Garment Design Association Dean of Raffles Design Institute,Shanghai Donghua University PhD Advisor |
“The aft-waves push the fore-waves onward in River Yangtze,” so says an old Chinese saying. That may also be how advances in human society can be summed up in China .
Every year Raffles Design Institute,Shanghai produces a new wave of aspiring and eager young professionals for the design and business-related sectors of the country's economy. The fresh new graduates are like the aft-waves in the great river of life pushing the fore-waves onward with new ideas on areas of expertise, to help meet the changing needs and demands of an exponentially growing Chinese economy.
Raffles Design Institute,Shanghai has stood the test of time for more than 10 years; let's do it for another 10, 20 and many more years to come.



