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President Zhang Zongyi meets with president of Huawei Chengdu Institute

On April 12, 2019, a delegation led by Xiao Ning, president of Huawei Technology Limited Company Chengdu Institute, visited Chongqing University. President Zhang Zongyi of Chongqing University and Wang Xu, deputy secretary of CPC CQU Committee, met with the visitors at Conference Room 206 of No. 1 Teaching Building. The two sides had detailed discussion about strengthening college-enterprise cooperation and coordinated development, and reached an agreement on innovation talent nurturing mode, strengthening collaborative prospective and fundamental research of information technology and joint promotion of development of national communication information industry.

 

Yuan Xuewen, head of the Department of Consumer BG Structural Part Acquisition and Certification of Huawei, and former president of Huawei Technology Limited Company Chengdu Institute, extended his gratitude towards Chongqing University for the support granted by CQU to Huawei in terms of talents and technology during his tenure as the president. Yuan delivered a brief report on the current condition of Huawei to the officials present. He stated that Huawei is the largest communication equipment manufacture of the world, and is a representative enterprise of national high technology. In the China-USA trade ward, Huawei has been leading the scientific and technological development with technological innovation and actively break the trade barrier, in an ultimate effort to promote development of the national communication information industry and win honors for China.

Xiao Ning, president of Huawei Technology Limited Company Chengdu Institute, thanked Chongqing University for the great number of outstanding talents provided for Huawei in the past many years. He said that “endurance, simplicity, diligence and patriotism” as motto of Chongqing University were highly conforming to the commitment to excellence and hardworking of Huawei; as the new president of Chengdu Institute, Xiao Ning expressed his intention to lead Chengdu Institute to cooperate with Chongqing University in a closer tie, and deepen cooperation between the two in areas such as information technology, artificial intelligence and fundamental research.

Zhang Zongyi extended his warm welcome to Xiao Ning and his companions. Zhang pointed out that Huawei is an outstanding national enterprise representative, and is playing a world leading role in terms of innovation awareness and technology. Chongqing University is also concentrating efforts on “Double-First-Rate” construction, and on information discipline cluster and new engineering course construction. Zhang expressed his intention to expand strategic cooperation with Huawei in prospective and systematic research of information technology, so as to achieve a win-win result and to serve the national strategy and development of regional economy; he added that Chongqing University attaches great importance to nurturing of talents and wishes to constantly deepen university-enterprise cooperation, and bring about innovative talent nurturing modes in a collaborative manner, in an ultimate effort to nurture more outstanding talents with ambitions, international view and innovation spirit for the society.

 

It is reported that in the past few years, the cooperation between Chongqing University and Huawei in talent nurturing, employment and probation and campus recruitment has come a long way. In 2018, Huawei recruited intern students from Chongqing University for the first time. More than 30 students took an internship at Huawei during the summer vacation. A total of 183 graduates of 2019 signed labor contracts with Huawei, reaching a historical new high; more than 100 students participated in the open day activity of Huawei held in Chengdu; CQU students made it to the top 32 nationwide for the first time in the Huawei Software Elites Challenge 2019, and are going to participate in the Final to be held at the Headquarters of Huawei in Shenzhen.

 

Other attendants include: Li Xuecheng, head of the Business Department of Chongqing Representative Office, Huawei Technology Limited Company, Fan Xuesen, recruitment director for southwest China of Huawei, Cao Yu, customer manager of the Business Department of Chongqing Representative Office, Huawei, Prof. Chen Chao from the School of Computer Science and Zhang Hongchun, director of the Employment Center and Deputy Director Sun Jianglin.