(Handout via Xinhua Daily)

The 2024 Jiangsu International Exchange Week on Cooperation and Integration of Industry, Education, Research and Application opened at Hohai University on October 28.

This event attracted over 300 participants from 63 universities across 34 countries and regions, as well as representatives from research institutions, international organizations, and enterprises.

The event saw the signing of seven agreements between Jiangsu’s universities and international counterparts. The opening ceremony also announced the establishment of the Jiangsu-France Higher Education Alliance and the Jiangsu-Portuguese-Speaking Countries Universities Consortium.

In recent years, Jiangsu universities have achieved outstanding results in international cooperation, with ten achievements unveiled at the event.

The week-long event will also host seven international academic sessions focusing on seven fields, such as intelligent systems and data science, energy and new materials, and medical devices.