On the afternoon of May 8, Mr. Xiao Kaiting, Senior Director of the Tian Jiabing Foundation visited the School of Education. Peng Yu, deputy director of the School's International Cooperation and Exchange Department, Li Ling, secretary of the Party Committee of the School of Education, Lei Wanpeng, dean of the school, Shen Guochang, deputy dean, Zhang Yang, deputy secretary of the party committee, and Professor Fan Xianzuo and Professor Du Shizhong attended the forum.
Mr. Xiao Kaiting recalled that the Tianjiabing Education College of Huazhong Normal University was the first batch of the largest amount of similar projects donated by Mr. Tian Jiabing in the Mainland, which showed Mr. Tian’s deep educational feelings. Mr. Xiao Kaiting introduced the current operation of the Tian Jiabing Foundation and stated that the project funding of the Foundation has gradually changed from infrastructure construction to educational connotation development, and has continuously passed on the mission of the Foundation through the implementation of practical, tasteful and sustainable projects. He hopes to strengthen cooperation with educational institutions in the Mainland, through resource integration and project promotion, and work hard in the field of basic education to promote the development of education in the Mainland.
Dean Lei Wanpeng extended a warm welcome to Mr. Xiao Kaiting's visit. On behalf of the college, he thanked Tian Jiabing for his concern and support. Mr. Tian Jiabing's educational sentiment will inspire the teachers and students to achieve more results. Dean Lei introduced Mr. Xiao Kaiting to the current development of the college and expressed his hope to further strengthen exchanges with the Tian Jiabing Foundation and look forward to the expansion of cooperation between the two sides.
Professor Fan Xianzu expressed his gratitude to the Tian Jiabing Foundation. He reviewed the completion scene of the Tian Jiabing Education College in October 1998 and expressed his respect and remembrance of Mr. Tian. He said that the Tianjiabing Foundation's investment in education has promoted the development of regional education; Mr. Tian Jiabing's lofty character of indifferent to fame and fortune, and the valuable feelings of good cause and concern for education, regardless of the boundaries, are admirable.
The Tian Jiabing Foundation was founded in 1982 by a Hong Kong patriot, Dr. Tian Jiabing, a non-profit charity. The Tian Jiabing Foundation was founded in 1982 by a Hong Kong patriot, Dr. Tian Jiabing, a non-profit charity. The Tianjiabing Education College of Huazhong Normal University was completed in the autumn of 1998. Mr. Tian Jiabing donated RMB 8 million to build it.
