President of Beijing University of Science and Technology Wang Xifu (third from right) led a delegation to visit Tohoku University in Japan.

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[Reporter Yang Mianjie/Taipei Report] The epidemic is moving towards coexistence with the virus, and international academic exchanges can also return to the right track. Under the leadership of President Wang Xifu, National Taipei University of Technology recently led a delegation to visit Tohoku University, Kyushu University, Osaka Institute of Technology, etc. In addition to discussing cooperation in AI, semiconductors, sustainable energy, health technology and other aspects, the three partner alliance schools also discussed the deepening of cross-school exchanges in learning.

Wang Xifu pointed out that Japan's Tohoku University, Kyushu University, and Osaka Institute of Technology are all partner universities that North University of Science and Technology has already signed for cooperation. !"

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Wang Xifu further said that the trip has discussed with Northeastern University to expand the new cross-disciplinary cooperation between the two universities in materials science, sustainable energy, electrical and electronics, health technology, etc., and also hopes to deepen the Institute of Multi-Material Science (IMRAM) between Beijing University of Science and Technology and Northeastern University. The 5th Bilateral International Symposium will be held online in November this year. We look forward to more mutually beneficial cooperation opportunities between Beijing University of Science and Technology and the world's top Northeastern University.

Yang Shixuan, vice president of Beijing University of Science and Technology, recounted that Dalang Shiqiao, president of Kyushu University, mentioned that the visit of Beijing University of Science and Technology was the first group that Taiwanese academic circles have personally visited overseas since the outbreak of the epidemic in recent years.

Kyushu University is also Japan's top national comprehensive research university. Beijing University of Science and Technology hopes to continue the academic exchanges between the two universities in the fields of architecture and industrial design. This trip proposed to Kyushu University to expand the two sides in design and sustainability, AI, semiconductors, materials and energy. Links of cooperation in other fields to establish a closer communication network.

Zhuang Heqiao, head of research and development of Beijing University of Science and Technology, mentioned that during the visit to the three alliance schools, Beijing University of Science and Technology proposed to establish more joint research projects, and hoped that the alliance schools would send graduate students to Taiwan for exchange. Beijing University of Science and Technology can provide exchange students to Taiwan. Living allowances and dormitory arrangements.

In particular, Osaka Institute of Technology is an index university that has been cooperating with the school since 2017 in the international "question-oriented learning" (PBL). In the form of cross-industry, cross-field, and cross-international competitions, or questions issued by enterprises, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea have three countries. Students team up to solve the problem together, and look forward to having the opportunity to invite Tohoku University and Kyushu University to join the international PBL cooperation ranks in the future, so as to cultivate students' key skills in foreign language communication, communication with international companies, and cooperation with multinational teams.

President of Beijing University of Science and Technology Wang Xifu (fifth from left) led a delegation to visit Kyushu University in Japan.

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President of Beijing University of Science and Technology Wang Xifu (left) presented a ceramic painting plate to Shin Inoue, President of Osaka Institute of Technology.

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