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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 />

<strong>PKU</strong> to Cooperate with Foshan and<br />

Harbin City Government<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2009—03—18<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=237427086<br />

<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Beijing, March 18th, 2009: On the morning <strong>of</strong> 14th March, <strong>Peking</strong><br />

<strong>University</strong> held talks and signed contracts <strong>of</strong> cooperation respectively with<br />

government representatives <strong>of</strong> Foshan City and Harbin City. The talks covered<br />

topics such as providing consultant services regarding policies, education, and the<br />

transformation <strong>of</strong> scientific and technological achievements, to expand the channels<br />

<strong>of</strong> cooperation and communication between the two cities and the <strong>University</strong>.<br />

Mayor <strong>of</strong> Foshan Mr. Chen Yunxian first introduced the economic and social<br />

development <strong>of</strong> the city. He began with the city‘s unique geological conditions and<br />

abundant historical and cultural heritage, describing Foshan as a city with strong<br />

private economy, distinctive brand culture and highly-competent specialized towns.<br />

As an alumnus <strong>of</strong> <strong>PKU</strong>, Mayor Chen said that his visit to Alma Mater was, on the one<br />

hand, to deepen the friendship between the city and the <strong>University</strong>, and on the other<br />

hand, to explore ways <strong>of</strong> cooperation between the two parties in areas such as<br />

industrial structure, urban planning, scientific and technological innovation and<br />

intellectual property and so on.<br />

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