On the afternoon of June 20, 2022, Shi Xinqiang, Secretary of the General Party Branches, and Xiong Zhongming, Executive Dean of An De College of Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology＆University of South Australia, led a delegation of 10 people to QMES for investigation and exchange, jointly carrying out Party Day activities with the theme of “Inheriting the Red Gene, Taking Root in China, and Cultivating High-quality International Talents”.Dai Fuping, Secretary of the Party Committee and Vice Dean of QMES; Fan Xiaoli, Dean of QMES; Cheng Yin, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Vice Dean of QMES; as well as relevant staff of QMES participated in this activity.

Before the meeting, Secretary Dai Fuping led the guests to visit the Administration Offices, Laboratories, Lecture Halls, and Student International Development Center.

At the meeting, Secretary Dai Fuping and Dean Fan Xiaoli respectively extended warm welcome to Secretary Shi Xinqiang and his delegation.Secretary Dai Fuping pointed out that on the occasion of the upcoming 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the two colleges jointly organized the thematic Party Day activities, exchanged and learned from each other’s experience in Party construction, ideological and political work, and management and education, all of which were conducive to further deepening the study and understanding of the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speech, better encouraging the members and cadres of CPC to play a vanguard and exemplary role, and providing a strong ideological guarantee for the development of high-quality Sino-foreign cooperation in running schools.

Dean Fan Xiaoli said that QMES and An De College were both Sino-foreign cooperative educational institutions, and shouldered the important task of cultivating high-quality international talents for the development and construction of the CPC and our country.Meanwhile, she hoped to further strengthen exchanges on the Party construction of Sino-foreign cooperative education through in-depth study and implementation of the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speech during his inspection at Renmin University of China.In addition, she noticed that it was necessary for the two colleges to lay a solid foundation to congratulate the convening of the 20th National Congress of the CPC, jointly organize the large-scale exchanges and activities, and promote better cooperation in various fields in the next step.

The Party members of the faculty and staff of the two colleges solemnly took the oath under the Party flag, reviewing the oath of joining the Party.The both sides respectively introduced the development status and future planning of their colleges from the aspects of general situation, Party construction, student management, etc.The Party members of the faculty and staff also jointly studied and discussed the spirit of the important speech delivered by General Secretary Xi Jinping during his inspection at Renmin University of China. Meanwhile, the leaders of the Party Organizations of the two colleges respectively introduced their experience and practice of Party construction based on the spirit of the speech.The participants talked freely about their learning experience and exchanged their thoughts in cooperative education and student cultivation. After that, Secretary Shi Xinqiang and his delegation also visited the History Museum of NPU.

This joint Party Day activity has deepened the communication and exchanges between QMES and our brother colleges, which is conducive to further strengthening learning and drawing on experience, and constantly improving the level of Party construction, so as to help the high-quality development of Sino-foreign cooperation in running schools.

Text: Yang Yufei

Photo: Hu Miao

Edit: Wu Sijia

Review: Dai Fuping

Translator: Liu Kaixuan