During the visit of the Finnish President to China, CEO and president of South-Easter Finland University of Applied Sciences XMAK, Heikki Saastamoinen, talked with CGTN about the cooperation between Finnish and Chinese universities in academics, sustainable economic development, and especially the development of small and medium-sized enterprises. He said that as a Nordic country, Finland's cooperation with China represents greater space and more possibilities. China has been at the forefront of the world in the field of scientific research and innovation, and cooperation between Nordic countries and China will promote more achievements in sustainable development.