NPU Shenzhen Alumni Conference was held in Shenzhen on Nov. 14 2010, which was attended by NPU President Jiang Chengyu Vice President Wang Wei Liu Yingli, former vice mayor of Shenzhen Municipality Si Depeng, chairman of Alumni Branch Association of Beijing Meng Guang, chairman of Alumni Branch Association of Shanghai, Guo Bozhi, its vice chairman Cai Changrong, chairman of Alumni Branch Association of Guangzhou, and others. The leaders of the alumni associations of other universities in Shenzhen also attend the conference.
President Jiang extends his warm congratulations to the convention of Shenzhen Alumni Conference, pays his compliment to the alumni who serve Shenzhen and gives a briefing on the development of NPU during recent years. He points out that NPU alumni in Shenzhen, which is a window of China's reform and opening up are innovative, have sense of responsibility in the new epoch and have made great contributions to the development of Shenzhen. He hopes that NPU alumni in Shenzhen will continue to dedicate to its future development.
Wu Changjiang, newly-elected chairman of NPU Alumni Association of Shenzhen, says that through the bridging effect of the General Alumni Association, the NPU Alumni Association of Shenzhen will make greater contributions to the NPU development and Shenzhen social progress. Then, President Jiang awards Liu Yingli, an NPU alumna, with the certificate of the honorary chairmanship of NPU Alumni Association of Shenzhen.
He also grants the Award for Ten Years' Excellent Contribution by Shenzhen Research Academy, the Outstanding Contribution Award and the Excellent Alumni Awards. Alumna Liu Yingli, who wins the Excellent Contribution Award, recalls that during his vice mayor-ship of Shenzhen, NPU gave him good exchange, cooperation and support, for which he is very grateful.
He also expresses his good wishes for the NPU Alumni Association of Shenzhen and the NPU Research Academy. On behalf of the General Alumni Association of NPU, Vice President Wang Wei extends his heartfelt congratulations to Wu Changjiang for his new chairmanship and commends that the NPU Alumni Association of Shenzhen is vigorous, sincerely hoping that the NPU alumni in Shenzhen will help each other, be united and jointly strengthen the influence of NPU on Shenzhen or even the whole country.
Meng Guang, chairman of NPU Alumni Branch Association of Shanghai, hopes that the alumni associations of Shanghai and Shenzhen will enhance their exchange and promote the work of NPU Alumni Association. President Jiang Chengyu presses the computer keyboard and the website of NPU Alumni Association of Shenzhen starts.
After the alumni conference, the grand reception is held and all the alumni come to the get-together and exchange their ideas. Some alumni give their performances; in particular, the drawing of the Flying Apsaras Award makes the reception in a warm and joyful atmosphere.
Source: NPU View in Chinese by Sha Zhibang
Translated by Zuo Liankai