International summer school for young sinologists at Palack'y University, Olomouc

The article provides a brief report on the International Summer School held on June 6-11, 2016 at the Department of Asian Studies of the University. F. Palacky in Olomouc (Czech Republic). Professor of the University of Pennsylvania Victor H. Mair, Dr. Olaf Günther from the University of Leipzig, and Dr. Soledad Jiménez Tovar from the University. F. Palacky in Olomouc, Dr. Mária Strašáková from Prague Metropolitan University and Tibetan researcher from Max Planck University in Munich, Mr. Fan Zhang. Bachelors, masters and graduate students from 12 countries took part in the work of the school as listeners. The materials presented by the lecturers mainly dealt with the history and current state of international relations of China and its neighbors, as well as Chinese nationality policy.