Representing Shenzhen Technology University (SZTU) and Siemens Ltd., China respectively, Prof. Ruan Shuangchen, president of SZTU, and Shang Huijie, senior vice president of Siemens Ltd., China, signed the strategic cooperation framework agreement in Munich on June 19, 2019. Wang Weizhong, secretary of Shenzhen Municipal Party Committee, Lothar Herrmann, executive vice president of Siemens AG, Cai Ying, Director of Foreign Affairs Office of the Shenzhen Municipal People's Government, Zhang Jihong, secretary of the Party committee of SZTU, Holger Haldenwang, dean of Business School of SZTU, witnessed the signing ceremony.

SZTU and Siemens Ltd., China become strategic cooperation partner. [Photo provided to Party Affairs Committee Publicity Office]

The delegation led by Wang Weizhong, secretary of Shenzhen Municipal Party Committee, visits Siemens AG, headquartered in Munich, Germany. [Photo provided to Party Affairs Committee Publicity Office]

According to the agreement, Siemens will further deepen the cooperation with SZTU in talent cultivation, especially in the field of intelligent manufacturing, and help SZTU achieve the goal of building a world-class, innovative and international university of applied sciences. SZTU and Siemens will jointly establish intelligent manufacturing practice and training base, and carry out all-round cooperation on scientific research technology and international exchanges, specialty and curriculum setup, teacher trainings, engineering capability certifications, student competitions, cooperative schools, graduate employment, and other related fields.