The reception of foreign experts to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China was held in the Great Hall of the People on the evening of September 27. Han Zheng, Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Vice Premier of the State Council, attended and addressed the meeting. Liu He, Yang Jiechi, Chen Xi, Zhang Chunxian, Xiao Jie, Wan Gang, Senior and long-term foreign experts, representatives of foreign experts and their spouses, relevant departments of the central government and state organs, and relevant leading comrades from Beijing attended the reception. The number of the attendees of this reception were about 1,800.
Directors of the International Office and the Science and Technology Department of CUP and eight foreign experts and their spouses from College of Geosciences, College of Petroleum Engineering, College of Safety and Ocean Engineering, School of Foreign Languages, School of Online and Continuing Education were invited to attend this reception.
Over the past 66-years development of CUP, thousands of foreign experts have come to work in this university. As witnesses, supporters and contributors to the development of China and CUP, foreign experts have forged a deep friendship with CUP's teachers and students. The achievements of CUP also reflect the hard work of foreign experts. CUP always insists on taking talents as the first resource, deeply implementing the strategy of strengthening the university with talents, taking scientific research as the way to strengthen the university, and constantly improving the innovation ability of science and technology and the level of comprehensive scientific research. In the process of the "Double First-Class" construction, this university adheres to further implementing the internationalization strategy, constantly introducing foreign experts with high level and improving the talent introduction and safeguard mechanism to create a comfortable working and living environment for foreign experts. And CUP will speed up the formation of a group of international-level science and technology leading talents and youth talents, as well as high-level innovation teams.
(Edited by Xiaoyuan Fan and Lu Ji)