Officials of Xiamen take a group photo with advisors of Xiamen Torch Academy and partner representatives. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

Li Huiyue, member of the Standing Committee of CPC Xiamen Municipal Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Xiamen Municipal Committee, delivers a speech. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

Leslie Maasdorp, vice-president of BRICS New Development Bank, delivers a speech. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

Zhuang Rongliang, Party chief and head of Xiamen Torch Development Zone for High Technology, as well as executive vice-president of Xiamen Torch Academy, presides over the opening ceremony of the New Industrial Revolution Forum. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

Zhang Zhihong, vice-mayor of Xiamen Municipal People's Government and president of Xiamen Torch Academy, issues letter of appointments to the advisors. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

Zhang Zhihong, vice-mayor of Xiamen Municipal People's Government and president of Xiamen Torch Academy, issues letter of appointments to the advisors. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

Zhang Zhihong, vice-mayor of Xiamen Municipal People's Government and president of Xiamen Torch Academy, issues letter of appointments to the advisors. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

Zhuang Rongliang, executive vice-president of Xiamen Torch Academy, signs contracts with representatives of 18 universities, institutions and enterprises. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

After the signing ceremony, Zhang Zhihong, vice-mayor of Xiamen Municipal People's Government and president of Xiamen Torch Academy, delivers a keynote speech. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

After the signing ceremony, Edmund S.Phelps, Nobel Prize winner and  professor of Columbia University, gives a keynote speech via video from the United States. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

Qi Ye, dean of the Institute for Public Policy, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, presides over the keynote speeches of the forum. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

Wang Hua, deputy dean of Emlyon Business School, France, presides over the roundtable discussion with the theme of "Integration of Industry and Education, Promoting Innovation and Development". [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]

Zhang Zhihong, vice-mayor of Xiamen Municipal People's Government and president of Xiamen Torch Academy, accepts an interview. [Photo/Xiamen Torch Academy]