On January 28 and 29, an event dedicated to the celebration of the Chinese New Year, organized by the Center for National Cultures, was held in the lobby of the Vitebsk Concert Hall.

During the grand opening of the celebration, there was an entertainment concert program, a food zone with real Chinese food, souvenirs, Chinese New Year calligraphy, and even a huge dragon!

On January 20, 2023, a delegation from Shijiazhuang (an urban district in the Hebei province of China) visited Vitebsk State Medical University.

During the visit to the university, the director of the Shijiazhuang Medical College and the professor of the Dalian Medical University got acquainted with the work of the university, the conditions for admission and training of foreign citizens at VSMU, and got an idea about the faculties and chairs of the university. Members of the delegation left comments in the book of honored guests.

On December 23, 2022, an online conference was held with Gannan Medical University (GMU) and a dental clinic of GMU. GMU has been a partner of Vitebsk State Medical University since 2019.

On December 21, 2022, there was a Christmas concert “Wonder of Christmas” at the Region Philharmonic Hall, which was organized for students and university staff. The Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra led by the conductor Vladimir Belyavsky and the soloists of the Philharmonic prepared a bright program dedicated to Christmas and the New Year. They performed works by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Sergei Prokofiev, Alan Silvestri, John Williams, Henry Martin, Stevie Wonder and others. On the eve of the New Year holidays, the concert of the symphony orchestra was a real gift for everyone!

On December 17, 2022, VSMU took part online in the Innovation Forum on Traditional Medicine Research, organized by VSMU's partner university, Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The forum, with the theme “Inheritance and Innovation, Cooperation and Exchange, and Creating a Future Together”, consisted of the Guizhou Scholars Section, Young Researchers Section, Graduate Student Section, and Joint Education Section. From VSMU, the candidate of biological sciences, head of the Chair of Standardization of Medicines with the Course of the Faculty of Advanced Training and Staff Retraining Yakovleva Olga Alexandrovna made the report “Antioxidant activity of Rubus rosifolius Sm., cultivated in the territory of the Republic of Belarus”. The event was attended by speakers from universities in China, the UK, the Russian Federation.