Meeting with the Shenzhen Dapeng Management Committee

The delegation led by Prof. B Liang, Executive Vice President of SZRI and Prof. JH Zhang, Project leader of the Shenzhen Peacock Team on Agricultural Innovations meet Mr. RZ He, Director of the Shenzhen Dapeng Management Committee and other government officials.

Prof. Liang introduced to Director He, the existing strength of The Chinese University of Hong, the vision of the CUHK Shenzhen Research Institute and its prioritized research areas. Then, Prof. JH Zhang introduced to Director He, the Peacock Innovation Team and our scientific research plan as well as our vision to establish an Outstanding Vegetable Breeding Centre in Shenzhen.

Director He shared our vision for our research plans and in principle agreed to set up collaborations between the SZRI and the Shenzhen Dapeng Area. He initiated the drafting of a memorandum between SZRI and Dapeng Management Committee to realize the collaboration by setting a platform where other kind of services and resources from various government units can contribute to our future collaborations. He also instructed the corresponding officials of different government units under the Committee to initiate the work with our team on our fielding testing and application. Director He suggested that the project should start with a reasonable moderate scale so that the team can develop rapidly from there.

The meeting was concluded in an amiable atmosphere and participants from both parties developed a friendly relationship which would definitely facilitate the future collaborations.

深圳研究院與大鵬新區管委會會議

香港中文大學深圳研究院梁斌教授及深圳孔雀計劃農業創新團隊項目領導人張建華教授率領代表團, 與深圳大鵬新區管理委員會何永志局長和其他政府官員會面。

梁教授向何局長介紹香港中文大學現有的實力，中大深圳研究院和其優先研究領域的展望。然後，張教授介紹孔雀計劃創新團隊和我們的科研計劃，以及我們期望在深圳建立一個優秀的蔬菜繁育中心。

何局長認同我們的研究計劃，並原則上同意中大深圳研究院與深圳大鵬地區之間的合作。他發起起草議中大深圳研究院和大鵬新區管理委員會之間的合作備忘錄, 設置一個平台，利用政府各單位的服務和資源促進未來的合作。他還指示委員會下不同的政府單位官員開展與我們團隊的田野測試和應用工作。何局長建議該項目應從一個中度的規模開始，使團隊能有迅速發展。

這次會議在親切的氣氛中結束，與會雙方發展友好關係，這肯定會促進未來的合作。

Prof. B Liang (3rd from left, first row), Director RZ He (4th from left, first row), Prof. JH Zhang (3rd from right, first row)

梁斌教授 ( 前排左三）, 何永志局長 ( 前排左四）, 張建華教授( 前排右三）

From Left: Prof. B Liang, Mr. RZ He (Director of the Shenzhen Dapeng Management Committee), Prof. JH Zhang

左起: 梁斌教授, 何永志局長, 張建華教授

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