
As a noteworthy event in commemoration of HEU's 70th anniversary, a strategic cooperation agreement was signed between the university and Xinhua News Agency Heilongjiang Branch on August 30th. This collaboration aims to foster joint talent development, collaborative dissemination and promotion, and the mutual advancement of specialized projects. During the signing ceremony, GAO Yan, the Secretary of the University Party Committee, and GAO Wanxin, the Deputy Secretary of the University Party Committee, held discussions with LIU Wei and his delegation.

During the symposium, GAO Yan conveyed appreciation to Xinhua News Agency Heilongjiang Branch for its steadfast backing in news coverage and promoting the university's endeavors over the years. He emphasized that the recently established strategic cooperation agreement between the university and the Xinhua News Agency Heilongjiang Branch lays a strong foundation for their collaboration. GAO Yan expressed hope for the two parties to elevate their communication, foster deeper and more comprehensive cooperation, and align with the new era and journey. This alignment would serve to amplify the central theme, reinforce positive influences, and jointly contribute to Heilongjiang's revitalization and the holistic construction of a modern socialist nation.
LIU Wei extended his congratulations to the university on its 70th anniversary. He provided a concise overview of the roles, positioning, and developmental trajectory of the Xinhua News Agency Heilongjiang Branch. He highlighted that Harbin Engineering University, renowned for its Party loyalty and national commitment, holds a pivotal role as a talent cultivation hub in the realms of "Shipbuilding Engineering, Naval Equipment, Ocean Development, and Nuclear Energy Applications" within China.
The strategic partnership between these two entities will remain centered on overarching priorities while serving the greater context. This collaboration will emphasize pivotal reporting, constructive coverage, guiding public opinion, and comprehensive reporting. Furthermore, they will effectively leverage their respective strengths, engaging in cooperative efforts spanning communication empowerment, think tank support, and digital innovation. Through these diverse initiatives, they aim to consolidate a potent collective influence, steering towards the attainment of high-quality development.

On behalf of their respective parties, WANG Huaizhi, Deputy Chief of Xinhua News Agency Heilongjiang Branch, and Gao Wanxin, Deputy Secretary of the University Party Committee, formally signed the strategic cooperation agreement.