[Cross-strait Cooperation] Academia Sinica Pledges to Collaborate with Peking University

[Cross-strait Cooperation] Academia Sinica Pledges to Collaborate with Peking University (Chinese Version)

Academia Sinica Newsletter (2011/05/10) Academia Sinica and Peking University recently signed an agreement that aims to promote a cooperative relationship between the two institutions. The General Collaborative Agreement, which was signed by Academia Sinica President Chi-huey WONG and Peking University President Qifeng ZHOU in a ceremony at Academia Sinica on May 10, 2011, pledges to promote exchange of scholars, the holding of joint seminars and symposia, and joint research projects on topics of mutual interest and concern.

Dr. ZHOU led a large delegation to visit Academia Sinica to sign the agreement. During their stay in Taiwan, members of the delegation are expected to visit National Taiwan University, National Taiwan Normal University, National Central University, National Chengchi University, National Cheng Kung University, National Sun Yat-sen University, and Tunghai University.

Peking University, founded in 1898, is one of the most well known universities in China. Originally named Imperial University of Peking, it changed its name to Peking University in 1912. The university has played an essential role in the development of modern China, and was the center of the New Culture Movement and the origin of the May Fourth Movement.

Related Website:
http://english.pku.edu.cn/index.htm

Media Contacts:
Dr. Mei-Chih WU, Section Chief of International Affairs Office, Central Office of Administration, Academia Sinica, (Tel) +886-2-2789-9446
Ms. Mei-Hui LIN, Office of Public Affairs, Central Office of Administration, Academia Sinica mhlin313@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Tel) +886-2-27898821, (Fax) +886-2-2782-1551, (M) 0921-845-234


Reference:
Academia Sinica Newsletter 2011/05/10

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