APSCO Secretary General and his delegation visited the College

On Nov 20, secretary general of Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization Yu Qi, minister of External Relations and Legal Affairs Aisha JAGIRANI, deputy minister Aziz KORU, the administrative assistant Pei Qin and his party came to the college for exchange visit while visited Hubei Spatial Information Intelligent Processing Engineering Technology Research Center. president Zhang Yongjun, vice president Le Peng and some faculty representatives attended the exchange forum.

At the symposium, Zhang Yongjun and Yu Qi delivered speeches one after another, unanimously hoping to carry out in-depth cooperation and explore new modes of international talent cultivation through deep-level exchanges and taking advantage of their advantages. Le Peng gave a detailed introduction to the history of discipline development, discipline setting, faculty talent team, discipline research direction, and research results of the college. Aziz KORU introduced the background of the establishment of APSCO, its development history, team structure and business planning, its contribution in Asia-Pacific geospatial development, and the achievements of international space science and technology education and training. Both sides carried out in-depth exchanges and discussions around technical research and talent training, and expressed that they would further strengthen communication and coordination to promote further exchanges and cooperation.

It is reported that APSCO's cooperation areas include space technology and its application projects, such as earth observation, disaster management, environmental protection, satellite communications, satellite navigation and positioning, space science research, space science, technology education and training, etc. It is committed to assisting in solving many practical problems faced by Asia-Pacific countries and promoting their economic and social development through the application of space science and technology to resource exploration, disaster management, communications and navigation, etc.