Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a letter of congratulations to Fudan University on Monday to celebrate his 120th foundation anniversary.
XI, also secretary general of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and chairman of the Central Military Commission, congratulated the faculty, students and alumni at the university.
In the last 120 years, Fudan University has followed the times, developed a glorious tradition of patriotism and a good academic ethos, nourished several exceptional talents, produced many original achievements and played a positive role in the development of China, as well as in the progress of the Chinese nation, Xi said in the letter.
Xi expressed his hope that Fudan University, in the new starting point, remains firm in the use of thought about socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era to nourish talents.
The university must deepen the reform of education and scientific research, promote the virtuous cycle of independent and independent technological innovation and independent talent cultivation and boost innovations in philosophy and social sciences, emphasized XI.
He also urged the university to continually improve its ability to serve major national strategies and regional economic and social development, making consistent contributions to transforming China into a strong country and revitalizing the Chinese nation on all fronts through Chinese modernization.
Founded in 1905, Fudan University is a comprehensive and research -oriented university based in Shanghai.
Source: https://www.chinahoje.net/xi-parabeniza-universidade-fudan-pelo-120o-aniversario-de-fundacao/
