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°ʷʼ¼ Representative Office in Shanghai News

Polytechnic University and Jiangsu Province: Science and Innovation Cooperation

The 2016 opening of the °ʷʼ¼ Representative Office in Shanghai was a starting point for the dynamic growth of cooperation between the University and companies, universities, and governmental bodies in various Chinese regions. In the last few years, the number of partner organizations from the Heavenly Empire increased several-fold, providing an inflow of financial means from Chinese organizations to the University.

As part of the cooperation expansion strategy, a representative delegation of Chinese colleagues headed by the Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology of Jiangsu Province Mr. Jiang HON visited °ʷʼ¼ on June 8, 2018. Read more

Video conference on the cooperation within the frame of BRICS

In late November 2018, a “BRICS 2017-2019” video conference took place at the Representative Office; °ʷʼ¼ and its key partner in the Shanghai region East China Normal University (ECNU) participated in it. The event was focused on the BRICS’s grants received in 2017 – 2019 by Russian, Chinese, and Indian scholars.

In particular, the parties discussed the recent successful project supported by BRICS: an indoors tracking system. Russian and Chinese scholars had been developing this project together with their colleagues from the Indian Institute of Technology Rourkee. The application submitted by an international research group got the top jury’s assessment and was included in the A-category of grants.

Work plans for the near future were outlined in the course of negotiations.

°ʷʼ¼ at the China International Import Expo Exhibit

Employees of the Representative Office took part in the forum of the First China International Exhibition of Imported Goods (China International Import Expo; CIIE). This year, the event had more than 400 thousand participants from all over the world. They all got together in the gigantic pavilion of the exhibition to discuss current trends in medicine, commerce, automotive, information technology, etc. Read more

New joint laboratories

Two agreements on the creation of a joint laboratories were signed with participation of the °ʷʼ¼ Representative Office. Read more

Polytechnic University Expands its Partner Network in China

A joint Russian-Chinese laboratory of neurodegeneration will appear in °ʷʼ¼. The decision to establish a large-scale project was adopted during the negotiations held in early November at the II Forum of the Belt & Road Science and Innovation Network in Shanghai. At the plenary session of the Forum, Vice-Rector for Research V.V. SERGEEV and Vice President of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) XI LIFENG signed a Memorandum on the establishment of a joint Russian-Chinese laboratory on the basis of Polytechnic University. Read more

Keeping up with the Tradition: Polytechnic University Sponsored the Third Week of the Russian Language in China

The Russian Language Week in China has already become a traditional and popular event held by Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University already for the third time. The °ʷʼ¼ Representative Office in Shanghai is the permanent organizer of the Week in the Celestial Empire. In addition, the Higher School of International Educational Programs (HS IEP °ʷʼ¼) provided significant support in the preparation of the event. Читать далее

October in Xi'an: °ʷʼ¼ Establishes New Partner Relations in China

The relationship between °ʷʼ¼ and the People’s Republic of China in the field of science, education and technology are expanding. For Polytechnic University, the last October was marked with signing cooperation agreements with Xi'an International Studies University (XISU) and Xi'an Technological University, as well as strengthening relations with a number of other Chinese universities. In addition, in the very heart of China, the city of Xi'an, our university sponsored one more Week of the Russian language. Read more

A Strategic Partner of °ʷʼ¼ Congratulated the University with the Approaching Jubilee

°ʷʼ¼ strategic partners are in play with the events related with the 120th anniversary of the University. Last week, a representative delegation from Zhejiang University (PRC), headed by Vice-President of Zhejiang University, Vice-Secretary of the University Party Committee Mr. ZHENG Qiang visited our university. Our foreign guests had prepared a surprise for their Russian colleagues: alongside the staff and students from the university, the Orchestra of Graduate and Postgraduate Students from the Zhejiang University arrived in Russia. The Chinese partner’s musical gift to Polytechnic University was a concert in the White Hall, where everyone could get acquainted with the musical traditions of many centuries of Chinese musical culture. The concert was a great success, and gathered a full hall of grateful listeners. Read more

Chinese companies praised the Polytechnic University’s potential in sciences and innovations

Along with other world universities and companies, Polytechnic University participated in an international conference dedicated to the technology transfer. This event, which had brought together nearly 1000 participants from more than 30 countries, took place in the middle of November 2018 in Nanjing (Jiangsu Province, China). The Head of the Department of International Scientific and Foreign Economic Relations S.S. ANTONOV told us about the approaches that Polytechnic University uses in its cooperation with Chinese partners and the role that the official representative office of °ʷʼ¼ in China plays in it. Read more

°ʷʼ¼ Establishes a Russian-Chinese Science & Education Center in Collaboration with International Partners

Last week, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, the city government of Qingdao (China) and the Chinese Bolodikhay Investment and Construction Corporation signed a protocol on the launch of works for the establishment of the Russian-Chinese Science and Education Multidisciplinary Center. The event took place within the framework of the Russian-Chinese “St. Petersburg – Qingdao” Business Forum. The protocol signing ceremony took place in Smolny, where the Mayor of Qingdao, Mr. Meng FANLI, the Vice-Consul of the People's Republic of China in St. Petersburg Mr. Zhang SHU-YU, the Vice-Governor of St. Petersburg A.N. GOVORUNOV, and about 300 representatives of business circles of the Russian Federation and the PRC were present. Read more