Korean Institute of Criminology (KIC) and Wuhan University in Mainland China signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen academic cooperation between the two sides, on June 21, 2012. KIM Il-su, the president of KIC, and the dean of the school of law were present at the MOU signing ceremony held at Wuhan University School of Law. The two sides agreed to conduct joint research projects, hold joint academic seminars and enhance relationships and information exchanges. During the ceremony, the common view of expanding cooperation and strengthening partnership between KIC and Wuhan University School of Law was shared.