Hey there, ocean enthusiasts! 🐳 China’s President Xi Jinping just sent some major waves 🌊 through the marine science community. In a heartfelt letter 📜 to the faculty and students of the Ocean University of China, he's pushing for groundbreaking marine sci-tech breakthroughs!
Celebrating the university's 100th anniversary 🎉, President Xi, who’s also the general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, gave a big shoutout to all the faculty, students, and alumni. He sees this centenary as the perfect launchpad 🚀 for original and pioneering scientific achievements.
But that's not all! He’s also encouraging the nurturing of top-notch talent 👩🔬👨🔬 to help build China into a global leader in education and a strong maritime nation 🛳️. Talk about #Goals!
Fun fact: The Ocean University of China started way back in 1924 as the Private Qingdao University 🏫 and got its current name in 2002. A century old and still making waves! 🌟
So, who's ready to dive deep and ride this wave of innovation? 🏄♀️✨
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Xi urges more efforts to achieve marine sci-tech breakthroughs
cgtn.com