On February 13, Yunnan Provincial Party Secretary Wang Ning, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Governor Wang Yubo and their entourage visited Peking University and Tsinghua University successively.

Peking University

Peking University Seminar Site

Peking University Party Secretary Hao Ping and President Gong Qihuang met with Yunnan Provincial Party and Government Delegation and held an exchange symposium in Moonlight Hall of Yingjie Exchange Center. Mr. Zhao Junmin, member of the Standing Committee of Yunnan Provincial Party Committee and Executive Vice Governor of Yunnan Province, Mr. Wang Zhengying, Vice Governor of Yunnan Province and heads of relevant departments, and members of Peking University's leadership team and heads of relevant departments and faculties attended the symposium. The symposium was hosted by Gong Qihuang.

Wang Ning pointed out that in recent years, the whole province of Yunnan has conscientiously implemented the spirit of the 20th Party Congress and the important speech of General Secretary Xi Jinping during his visit to Yunnan, and has made remarkable progress in building China's national unity and progress demonstration area, the leader of ecological civilization construction, and the radiation center facing South Asia and Southeast Asia. He hoped that Peking University would continue to actively participate in Yunnan's economic and social development, and that more Peking University people would go to Yunnan to start their own business, fully combining Peking University's scientific and technological talent advantages with Yunnan's resource endowment, and joining hands to write a new chapter of provincial-school cooperation.

Wang Ning's Speech

Wang Yubo pointed out that Peking University is a top academic institution in China, which not only has great achievements in academic research, but also plays a pivotal role in talent cultivation and social service. He thanked Peking University for its support for Yunnan's education, science and technology, health and health care, as well as its all-round assistance to Maidu County of Dali Prefecture, and hoped that Peking University would continue to help and guide the work of the Southwest Joint Graduate School, Tengchong Scientists' Forum, and the scientific and technological innovation of Yunnan, and help Yunnan's economic and social development with high quality.

Wang Yubo's speech

Hao Ping, Gong Qihuang respectively introduced the development of Peking University and cooperation with Yunnan, said that Peking University has always attached great importance to cooperation with Yunnan, will continue to implement the decision-making and deployment of the CPC Central Committee, and continue to enhance practical cooperation with Yunnan, I believe that in the joint efforts of the two sides, will be able to realize the high-quality economic and social development of Yunnan and the“double first-class”construction of Peking University. We believe that with the joint efforts of both sides, we will be able to achieve a win-win situation for the high-quality economic and social development of Yunnan and the“double first-class”construction of Peking University, and make new achievements for the construction of a strong nation and the national revival. At the symposium, Peking University clearly indicated that it would participate in hosting the 2025 Tengchong Scientists Forum University Presidents Forum, and actively participate in supporting other activities of the Forum, contributing to Peking University's strength on the platform of the Tengchong Scientists Forum. It is reported that the University Presidents' Forum, as a permanent sub-forum of the Tengchong Scientists' Forum, will be hosted by Tsinghua University, Peking University and Nankai University on a rotational basis starting from 2024.

Hao Ping's speech

Gong Qihuang hosted the symposium

Tsinghua University

Tsinghua UniversitySeminar Site

Mr. Qiu Yong, Secretary of the Party Committee of Tsinghua University, and Mr. Li Luming, President of Tsinghua University, met with a visiting party and government delegation from Yunnan Province in the Reception Hall of the Main Building. The two sides exchanged views on further deepening the cooperation between the province and the university. Mr. Qiu Yong, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Tsinghua University, and Mr. Zeng Rong, Vice President of Tsinghua University, attended the meeting. On behalf of Tsinghua University, Mr. Qiu Yong and Mr. Li Luming thanked Yunnan Province for its long-term support for the university's career development, and expressed that Tsinghua University would bear in mind General Secretary Xi Jinping's instructions, solidly promote the further deepening of comprehensive reforms and opening up to the outside world, and endeavor to take the lead in the construction of a strong educational country. Tsinghua University has a deep history of cooperation with Yunnan and has achieved remarkable results. We expect both sides to jointly promote cooperation in the fields of education development, scientific and technological innovation, talent cultivation, ecological protection, rural revitalization, international exchanges and other areas of experience and demonstration, and to contribute to the comprehensive advancement of the construction of a strong nation and national rejuvenation with Chinese-style modernization.

Wang Ning, Wang Yubo thank Tsinghua University has long been in the cause of science and education, rural revitalization and other areas of Yunnan's strong support, I hope that the two sides to further project list of concrete to promote cooperation, and jointly run the Southwest Joint Graduate School, Tengchong Scientist Forum, etc., to deepen the education reform, industrial development and other areas of cooperation, to carry out major technological synergistic research and development, and to better serve the national strategy in the win-win development.

Tengchong Scientists Forum, jointly initiated by Gu Binglin, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and former president of Tsinghua University, Xu Zhihong, former president of Peking University, and Rao Zihe, former president of Nankai University, has been supported by the three universities as the support unit of Tengchong Scientists Forum since its founding in 2022, which has given continuous support and assistance to the forum. Since its inception, the Forum has received enthusiastic participation and support from many academicians, experts, teachers, students and alumni of Tsinghua University, and during the 2024 Tengchong Scientists Forum, Tsinghua University has participated in hosting and organizing a number of forums and activities, such as the Forum for Presidents of Universities, the Entrepreneurs' Innovation Forum, the Forum for Science and Technology + Finance, and the Forum for Artificial Intelligence; For two consecutive years, the School of Modern Agriculture of Peking University co-organized the Biodiversity and Modern Agriculture Forum, which set up a high-end and professional communication platform for the industry, academia and research institutes in the field of biodiversity and modern agriculture. The participation of Peking University, Tsinghua University and Nankai University has contributed wisdom and strength to the success of Tengchong Scientist Forum.