A delegation led by Kazuo Yamamoto, president of the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) of Thailand, visited the University of Macau (UM) and was warmly received by UM Rector Yonghua Song. The two parties exchanged ideas on establishing cooperation between the two institutions.
During the meeting, Song gave the delegation an overview of UM’s history and development and said that the university is committed to cultivating talent with global perspectives and producing more research outcomes. Yamamoto expressed hope that AIT will strengthen its cooperation network in the Asia-Pacific region, and engage in strategic cooperation with UM in research projects in various fields and student exchanges. The delegation also visited the UM Library and Cheong Kun Lun College to gain more insights into the university’s latest achievements, talent development model, and residential college system. Yamamoto spoke highly of UM’s rapid development and talent cultivation.
| Source: Global Affairs Office | |
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