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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

Beijing Forum 2007: China in Urgent<br />

Need for Grassroots Innovative<br />

Talents--Li Peigen‘s Remarks on the<br />

Cultivation <strong>of</strong> Innovative Talents<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2007--10--20<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/cate.php?p=25&c=1<br />

With the economic globalization, the economic and technological competition is<br />

increasingly intense while the competition <strong>of</strong> the overall national strength is boiled<br />

down to talent competition. Nowadays the developed countries are endeavoring to<br />

adjust their education institutions and talent cultivation modes in order to meet the<br />

demands engendered by the economic globalization. Our goal for the current stage<br />

is to cultivate innovative talents who have the urge and capabilities to make<br />

innovations with international horizon. Is there something distinctive in cultivating the<br />

innovative talents?<br />

Li Peigen: President <strong>of</strong> Huazhong <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Science & Technology and<br />

Academician <strong>of</strong> Chinese Academy <strong>of</strong> Sciences<br />

Staff Reporter: Cui Xueqin<br />

Correspondents: Geng Zhiwei & Huang Zhiming<br />

On March the fourth President Hu Jintao said at the joint group meeting <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Chinese Peasants and Workers Democratic Party and the Jiu San Society during the<br />

fifth session <strong>of</strong> the tenth Central Committee Chinese People‘s Political Consultative<br />

Conference that the top priority is to enhance autonomy innovation in all the scientific<br />

and technological endeavor and the corresponding mechanism needs to be set up to<br />

promote the autonomy innovation and build up an impressive contingent <strong>of</strong><br />

innovative talents equipped with pr<strong>of</strong>essional knowledge.<br />

What kind <strong>of</strong> innovative talents are most needed at the current stage? What are the<br />

problems in fostering innovative talents? How to cultivate a legion <strong>of</strong> talents in<br />

various fields who possess very strong innovative capacities? To answer all the<br />

above questions an interview has been conducted with Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Li Peigen,<br />

President <strong>of</strong> Huazhong <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Science & Technology and Academician <strong>of</strong><br />

Chinese Academy <strong>of</strong> Sciences.<br />

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