The Taixing EDZ delegation visit gets underway. [Photo/WeChat account: txjjkfq]
A delegation from the Taixing Economic Development Zone in Taixing city – administered by Taizhou in East China's Jiangsu province – recently visited Jilin University and the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry Chinese Academy of Science, both in Northeast China's Jilin province.
Led by Liu Zengfu, deputy director of the zone, the delegation learned about the history, layout of the science and technology, research achievements and the talent of the two places.
The delegation members exchanged ideas with the university and the institute on the chemicals industry developments and on industry-university-institute cooperation.
Liu introduced his zone's industrial development and scientific innovations system and called on the two parties to cooperate in areas of mutual interest.
During the visit zone companies – including SP Chemicals and Zhongdan ChemTech – reached preliminary cooperation accords with technical experts from the university and the institute.
The College of Chemistry of Jilin University has national scientific research platforms, such as the State key laboratory of inorganic synthesis and preparation chemistry. Moreover, the college ranks 16th globally in the field of chemistry.
Founded in 1948, the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry Chinese Academy of Science has focused on research areas in advanced materials, the resources ecosystem and population health.