On April 22, 2025, Pan Yishan, Secretary of the CPC Committee of Liaoning University (LNU) led a team to conduct research and exchanges at the Bank of China, Chaoyang Branch and Chaoyang Normal University. He carried out a series of enterprise-visiting and job-expanding activities to promote cooperation between universities and enterprises as well as cooperation between universities. Zhang Hongxin, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee joined the activities.
Pan Yishan and his team held a discussion with Wang Hailong, President of the Chaoyang Branch of the Bank of China along with other officials. He expressed his gratitude to the Chaoyang Branch of the Bank of China for its long-term support to LNU. He noted that universities should cooperate closely with local enterprises and deeply integrate into the local socio-economic development. By going out of the campus, going into the society, and going up to a higher level, it is important to promote the integration of talent cultivation, scientific research, and social services. He stated that relying on the disciplinary advantages and talent think tanks of LNU, efforts should be made to assist the local communities in solving practical problems and realize the transformation of scientific research from focusing on theories to real practices so as to contribute wisdom and strength to the high-quality economic and social development of Chaoyang City.
Wang Hailong introduced the history, institutional setup, staff of the branch as well as the cooperation between the branch and LNU in terms of graduate employment and talent cultivation. The two sides jointly watched the promotional videos of Chaoyang City and the Bank of China and conducted exchanges and discussions centering on themes such as university-enterprise cooperation, talent cultivation and financial service support.
In the afternoon, Pan Yishan and his entourage went to Chaoyang Normal University for field visits. The two sides held a signing ceremony for the Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement between Liaoning University and Chaoyang Normal University.
Pan Yishan gained an in-depth understanding of the historical evolution, the progress of upgrading to a four-year undergraduate university, and the development of characteristic disciplines of Chaoyang Normal University. He spoke highly of the development of the university. He stated that Liaoning University would give full play to the leading role of as a “Double First-Class” university and continuously support Chaoyang Normal University in making continuous progress to new levels in aspects such as discipline development, faculty improvement and scientific research.
Sun Shiguo, Secretary of the Party Committee of Chaoyang Normal University, Da Kening, President of the university and other officials extended a warm welcome to the delegation from Liaoning University. They also shared and exchanged views on the development of the university, focusing on the phased achievements made since the university’s upgrading to a four-year undergraduate institution.
Zhang Hongxin and Da Kening respectively representing the two parties of cooperation, signed the Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement between Liaoning University and Chaoyang Normal University. The signing marked that the two sides would establish a long-term and stable cooperative relationship and carry out in-depth cooperation in aspects such as the joint cultivation of high-level talents, collaborative innovation in education and teaching and joint tackling of regional research topics.
Responsible comrades from the university’s Party Affairs office, Student Employment Guidance Center, Cooperation and Development Department, Social Service Office, Liaoning University (Chaoyang) Urban Research Institute and other departments participated in the meeting.
