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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 />

Intel VP Renee James Visits <strong>PKU</strong><br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2007--4-6<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=176042972<br />

<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Beijing, Apr. 6th, 2007: On the morning <strong>of</strong> April 4th, 2007, Renee<br />

James, Vice President <strong>of</strong> Intel Corporation, visited <strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> with a crew <strong>of</strong><br />

five people. <strong>PKU</strong> President Xu Zhihong expressed his warm welcome to the<br />

delegation and his appreciation for Intel‘s sponsor for education at Linhuxuan.<br />

James‘ visit is to further the negotiation about the cooperation agreement with <strong>PKU</strong><br />

on the founding <strong>of</strong> Joint Innovation Center, which was signed at the beginning <strong>of</strong> this<br />

year.<br />

Academician Yang Fuqing introduced more details about the cooperation program.<br />

Both parties agreed that the base <strong>of</strong> this program would be located on Daxing<br />

Campus <strong>of</strong> <strong>PKU</strong> and Lake Tai in the city <strong>of</strong> Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. And the program<br />

would set up the high-tech industries development zones, research center,<br />

internship base and joint lab to facilitate the actualization <strong>of</strong> education and the<br />

commercialization <strong>of</strong> research fruits. VP Renee James said that she hoped the<br />

program would encourage the local technology innovation and commercialization<br />

and help <strong>PKU</strong> train creative and keen-sighted entrepreneurs through mutual<br />

complementarities <strong>of</strong> advantageous resources. The two parties discussed more<br />

about capital, land, student source and so forth.<br />

Joint Innovation Center is a new program cooperated by <strong>PKU</strong> and Intel Corp. The<br />

two unions have cooperated on programs like <strong>PKU</strong>-Intel Multi-core Technology<br />

Laboratory, Training and Promotion Center for National Linux Technology before.<br />

Edited By : Wang Yi<br />

Translated By : Ruan Minsang<br />

Source : <strong>PKU</strong> <strong>News</strong> (Chinese)<br />

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