UM-SYSU Cooperation and Development Committee holds second meeting in Guangzhou

The University of Macau-Sun Yat-sen University Cooperation and Development Committee held its second meeting at Sun Yat-sen University’s (SYSU) Guangzhou South Campus on 10 November. The two parties agreed to further implement their strategic cooperation agreement to promote in-depth cooperation in areas such as research and innovation, talent development, and student exchanges, and advance the coordinated development of higher education and scientific research in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

During the meeting, Ge Wei, vice rector of the University of Macau (UM), and Zhang Qi, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of SYSU, delivered speeches. Ge emphasised that the two universities will continue to promote research collaboration and joint talent development to support the development of the Greater Bay Area as an international centre for innovation and technology. Zhang expressed hope that the two universities will strengthen their cooperation and explore more potential areas to meet the needs of national and regional development.

Representatives from both sides also held in-depth discussions and exchanged ideas on key areas of cooperation, including basic medical sciences, public health, pharmacy, microelectronics, marine science and engineering, tourism education, library resources, and student exchanges.

The second meeting of the University of Macau-Sun Yat-sen University Cooperation and Development Committee

A group photo