A delegation led by Ms. Liu Jin, Director-General of the International Cooperation and Exchanges Department of the Ministry of Education(MOE), visited GTIIT on Thursday. The delegation congratulated GTIIT's progress since its establishment and expected further development with distinctive characteristics.

Attendees included Mr. Yan Bingchen, Director of the General Officer of the International Cooperation and Exchanges Department of MOE; Mr. Wang Yi, Deputy Director of the Education Office of the International Cooperation and Exchanges Department of MOE; Ms. Zhang Yuanmeng, Principal Staff Member of the Education Office of the International Cooperation and Exchanges Department of MOE; Mr. Zhu Chaohua, Deputy Director-General of the Guangdong Provincial Education Department; Mr. Li Jinjun, Director of the International Cooperation and Exchanges Department of the provincial Education Department; Mr. Zhou Liuyu, Principal Staff Member of the International Cooperation and Exchanges Department of the provincial Education Department; Dr. Lin Yimin, Vice Mayor of the Shantou Municipal Government; Dr. Jiang Hong, Party Secretary of the Shantou University and leaders of GTIIT: Mr. Li Jian'ge, Prof. Eliezer Shalev, Prof. Lin Danming and Ms. Naama Avrahami.

The delegation paid a visit to the South Campus, which is currently under construction, the Research Building and the Teaching Lab Building as well. They communicated with professors, researchers and students, and listened to the introductory presentation of GTIIT and thus to better understand the development and achievements of the university.

At the conference, the delegation pointed out that GTIIT has made great achievements since its official operation in 2017. They expressed their sincere hope that GTIIT will carry forward and maintain the rigorous learning attitude and the spirit of scientific exploration which are essential virtues of the century-old Technion. By pursuing higher academic level, outstanding characteristics and rapid development, GTIIT seeks to become a widely recognized world-class university and cultivate first-class scientific research talents for Guangdong, for China and for the world.

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