Party Secretary of CAST Paid a Visit to Guangzhou International Campus
Meeting with the delegation
On the morning of June 21st,2019, Huai Jinpeng, Party Secretary of China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), accompanied by Wang Jinzhan, Director of the General Office of CAST, Su Xiaojun, Director of Enterprises Innovation Service Center of CAST, Zheng Qingshun, Party Secretary and Vice President of Guangdon Association for Science and Technology, paid a visit to South China University of Technology, for an official research on the construction of the Guangzhou International Campus. Zhang Xichun, Secretary of the CPC SCUT Committee, Gao Song, President of SCUT, Tao Shaojing, Deputy Secretary of the CPC SCUT Committee, Cheng Zhipeng, Vice Inspector of Guangzhou Association for Science and Technology joined the investigation.
Secretary Zhang Xichun introduced the University
At the meeting, Zhang Xichun, Gao Song, and Tao Shaojing briefly introduced the 100-year history of SCUT and the prominent achievements of the University in terms of talent training, scientific research and social services with respect to disciplinary advantages, talent advantages, platform advantages and the commercialization of scientific research findings. Then they mainly introduced the innovative and exploratory practice of the Guangzhou International Campus from such eight aspects as management system, discipline construction, personnel management and international cooperation.
President Gao Song introduced SCUT's talent cultivation concept
"The construction was just started in last August and it was completed for putting into service in August this year. This not only demonstrates the 'Guangzhou Speed', but also showcases the 'China Speed'". Huai Jinpeng marveled at the rapid progress of the construction of the Guangzhou International Campus, and meanwhile highly appreciated the campus's running mode of "Schools + Institutes + Internationalization" and encouraged the university to continue to actively explore new modes of school running.
Secretary of CAST Huai Jinpeng addressed a keynote speech
Huai Jinpeng said, SCUT has demonstrated its high level and distinctive characteristics in terms of technology transfer, commercialization of scientific achievements and serving the local economic and social development. It is hoped that the university will make full use of its current advantages in system, discipline and alumni, and at the same time summarize the successful experience and practices so as to take the lead in promoting the combination of science and economy. SCUT is going to create a world-class academic exchange platform by virtue of the construction of the Guangzhou International Campus, make its contributions to the development of the Guangzhou Technology Trading Center and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Engineering Alliance.
The construction planning of GZIC
After meeting, the research delegation went on spot investigation and watched the demonstration of prefabricated building technology.
Translated and Edited by Chen Juncheng
Proofread by Wu Zhaosheng
Source from the GZIC, SCUT News Network