From May 14th to 17th, SUIBE President Wang Rongming led a delegation to Kashi, Xinjiang, where they attended the inauguration ceremony of the institute of international economic and trade innovation and governance of SUIBE, Kashi Area of China (Xinjiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone (hereinafter referred to as “the Institute”), visited Kashi University (KSU) and Kashi Polytechnic Vocational and Technical College, and extended regards to the cadres and teachers of SUIBE aiding Xinjiang.
On May 17th, the inauguration ceremony of the Institute was held in Kashi Area of China (Xinjiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone. Wang Rongming, SUIBE President, Meng Qingyuan, Deputy Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Kashi Prefectural Committee and Commander of Shanghai Front Command Center for Pairing Assistance to Xinjiang, Ye Linlin, Deputy Director of the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, and Ma Jiming, Deputy Commissioner of the Kashi Prefectural Administrative Office attended the event and delivered speeches.
In his speech, Wang Rongming thanked the CPC Kashi Prefectural Committee, Kashi Prefectural Administrative Office, Shanghai Municipal Education Commission and Shanghai Front Command Center for Pairing Assistance to Xinjiang for their long-term caring and support for SUIBE's development. He said that SUIBE has a profound friendship with Kashi, and has carried out multi-level cooperation in the fields of education, intellectual support and industrial services. He hopes the Institute can further the studies on the unique advantages of the Kashi Area of China (Xinjiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone and the challenges it faces in international economic and trade cooperation, provide intellectual support for institutional innovation, industrial upgrading and opening up to the outside world of this Area, and better support Kashi to become an important platform for enterprises to “go global”. He expects that the Institute can leverage the achievements of the Kashi Area of China (Xinjiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone and the disciplinary advantages of SUIBE, to build a high-level cooperation platform integrating theoretical research, technology transfer, talent cultivation and supply.
Under the joint witness of the attending leaders, SUIBE signed a cooperation agreement with representatives of Kashi Area China (Xinjiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone, and Wang Rongming, Meng Qingyuan, Ye Linlin and Ma Jiming inaugurated the Institute. In the future, the two sides will work together to advance Central Asian economy and trade, the processing of imported resources, the establishment of international logistics channels, and the building of an economic and trade data interaction platform to optimize resource allocation and utilize complementary advantages.
On May 15th, Wang Rongming led a delegation to visit Kashi Polytechnic Vocational and Technical College and extended their regards to SUIBE professor Zhang Gengqing, who is now working in Xinjiang. On May 16th, Wang Rongming and his delegation visited KSU and extended their regards to Professor Fang Xuguang, a senior teacher of SUIBE working on an aiding program in Xinjiang.
Translated by Ding Shuang
