Delegation from Hainan provincial government visits UM to promote cooperation between universities in Hainan and Macao

Feng Fei, secretary of the CPC Hainan Provincial Committee, led a delegation to visit the University of Macau (UM) today (30 November) and was received by Yonghua Song, rector of UM. At the University Gallery, Song introduced to the delegation UM’s academic layout and research development, as well as the four elements that make UM a unique university, namely its location in a special administrative region, its special mission, its special status, and its unique model of education. The delegation also visited the State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine to gain a better understanding of the university’s achievements in innovative Chinese medicine research in recent years. Feng praised UM for its rapid development in recent years and expressed hope that the university will expand its cooperation with higher education institutions and companies in Hainan.

In addition, the Education Department of Hainan Province held a seminar on education cooperation and exchange between Hainan province and the Macao SAR, where representatives of the two parties held in-depth discussions on topics such as enhancing cooperation between higher education institutions in the two places. Song expressed hope that Hainan and Macao will strengthen exchanges and cooperation in various fields and jointly promote the cultivation of high-calibre talent for the sustainable development of both places.