China Academy of West Region Development, Zhejiang University was invited to be Council Member of “One Belt and One Road” Think Tank Cooperation Alliance
Recently, “One Belt and One Road” Think Tank Cooperation Alliance co-established by more than fifty think tanks and research institutions held a conference and symposium to commemorate its establishment in Beijing. The conference approved the “Charter for One Belt and One Road Think Tank Cooperation Alliance”, and issued the “Declaration for the Establishment of ‘One Belt and One Road’ Think Tank Cooperation Alliance”. China Academy of West Region Development, Zhejiang University (CAWD for short), recommended by Western Development Division of the National Development and Reform Commission, was invited to be one of the council members of the Alliance.
Professor Dong Xuebing, Executive Vice President of the CAWD, was recruited to be the director of “One Belt and One Road” Think Tank Cooperation Alliance. He gave a presentation on the achievements made by the Zhejiang University Synergic and Innovation Center for “One Belt and One Road” Cooperation and Development since its establishment as Zhejiang University fully utilized its own characteristics and the advantages of wide range of disciplines and interdisciplinary development as well as cooperated with Chinese and foreign universities, research institutions and social organizations to conduct researches, which won recognition from the representatives present at the conference.