
Recently, Sun Yanming, member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and vice president of Guangzhou University (GZHU), led a delegation to visit CityU and was warmly received by Vice Rector Ip Kuai Peng. The delegation visited the campus and the Sino-Portugal Belt and Road Joint Laboratory on Science of Cultural Heritage Conservation under the Ministry of Science and Technology (Belt and Road Joint Laboratory). The two sides exchanged views on issues such as setting up research centers of the “Belt and Road" laboratories under the Ministry of Science and Technology, jointly applying for laboratories supported by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, carrying out research cooperation, holding academic activities, as well as faculty and student visits and talent cultivation.
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Vice Rector Ip Kuai Peng extended a warm welcome to Vice President Sun Yanming and the delegation. Vice Rector Ip presented an overview of CityU’s history and its educational achievements in discipline construction and research development, expecting to further promote cooperation in research projects and talent cultivation by leveraging complementary strengths. Vice President Sun introduced GZHU in terms of its discipline development, scientific research cooperation, and laboratories and expected more collaboration opportunities with the Faculty of Innovation and Design and the Faculty of International Tourism and Management of CityU.

During the meeting, the two sides had a thorough exchange on the future cooperation directions, including joint laboratories, scientific research projects, cultivating doctoral students, as well as exchanges among junior faculty members. The two universities hope to leverage their strengths to jointly cultivate outstanding talents and contribute to the development of the region and the nation.
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