The number of non-mainland teachers exceeds 100

On the afternoon of 10th September, the Office of International Cooperation and Exchange and the Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Affairs Office invited the non-mainland teachers to attend a ceremony for the new semester. During the ceremony, twenty three newly-employed teachers from abroad, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan were introduced to the attendees. Vice President FANG Fanquan extended his appreciation to all the teachers for their contribution and at the end took a group photo with them. This year, our university has 104 non-mainland teachers.

Taking group photo

CAI Hong, Director of the Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Affairs Office expressed her cordial welcome to the newly-employed teachers and gave them a brief introduction to GDUFS. She mentioned that the teachers had plenty of opportunities to take part in colourful activities, as this year marked the 50th anniversary of GDUFS. At last, she congratulated the teachers who were awarded prizes for their commitment.

New teachers gave a self-introduction.

At the prizing-awarding ceremony on Teachers’ Day, all the teachers and staff, including 82 non-mainland teachers, performed their own speeches. Eight non-mainland teachers were given the prize. The foreign teachers were impressed by the provision of simultaneous translation during the ceremony and they promised to be committed to their teaching.