The Yunnan University Alumni Association in Toronto is established on Nov 10, 2018. [Photo/ynu.edu.cn]
The Yunnan University Alumni Association in Toronto was established at the University of Toronto in Canada on Nov 10, 2018.
Attendees at the ceremony included alumni of YNU in Toronto and YNU officials who participated in learning programs in Toronto.
Lyu Zhenghong, a professor at the University of Toronto, was selected as the first president of the association. Wu Xin, Yang Jie, Wei Haitao, Li Wei and Xiang Jianguang were elected as vice presidents, while Yang Jie concurrently served as secretary-general.
The newly elected president talked about the association's development ideas and goals, adding that the first task was to improve its regulations and working mechanism. The association will promote exchanges with YNU in scientific research, talent introduction, social services and cultural exchanges.
The Yunnan University Alumni General Association has been cooperating with associations in various regions on communications, social services and other aspects. It has also been promoting the establishment of alumni associations overseas.