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During the past two months, ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ was mentioned in media reports from outlets including People¡¯s Daily, CMG, Guangming Daily, China Daily, Science and Technology Daily, China Youth Daily, China Science Daily, China Scholars Abroad, www.huanqiu, Xinhua News, Yangtze Evening Post, Modern Express, Jiangnan Times, Jiangsu Education Daily, Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation, Suzhou Daily, Gusu Evening Post, Changshu Daily, The Paper, and more.

Researchers from ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ have also been included in stories and sought for comment in media outlets, including BBC, Table Briefings, New Scientist Magazine, Cipher News, The Independent, Times Higher Education (THE) Campus, Associated Press News, Yahoo Finance, Psychreg, and more.

Topics included the third ¡°Finding Outstanding Chinese Educators in the New Era¡± initiative, the ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ Communications & Media Reception 2024, higher education exploration, expert insights, discipline accreditation, campus life, student and staff achievements, and external exchanges.

1.The Third ¡°Finding Outstanding Chinese Educators in the New Era¡± Initiative

MODERN EXPRESS

Headline: Looking ahead to the future of education: Results of the third ¡®Finding Outstanding Chinese Educators in the New Era¡¯ announced

Published on: 12 November 2024

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Summary: Educators gathered at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ on 10-11 November to discuss education¡¯s future in the digital and AI era. The event also unveiled the finalist of the third ¡°Finding Outstanding Chinese Educators in the New Era¡± initiative.

This news was also reported by Yangtze Evening News, JSTV¡¯s ourjiangsu, CUTV¡¯s Kan Suzhou, NetEase News, SOHU, China, and more.

1.ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ Communications & Media Reception 2024

PEOPLE¡¯S DAILY

Headline: How can AI empower education? ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ will introduce AI teaching assistants

Published on: 15 November 2024

Summary: On 13 November, ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ hosted the Communications & Media Reception 2024 with the theme ¡°AI Empowering Education: Exploring a New Chapter in Education¡±. The event brought together media professionals, academic staff, students, and industry partners.

This news was also reported by China Daily, Science and Technology Daily, China Science Daily, China Youth Daily, Spring City Evening News, CMG, Guangming Daily, Jiangsu Education Daily, Xinhua News, Yangtze Evening Post, Jiangnan Times, Modern Express, JSTV¡¯s ourjiangsu, jschina, Suzhou Daily, CUTV, Suzhou News Broadcast, Modern Suzhou, Qilu Evening News, www.dzwww, NetEase News, SOHU, hexun, www.k618, TOM News, news.sina, and more.

3.Higher Education Exploration

CHINA SCIENCE DAILY

Headline: ?A competition to ¡®awaken¡¯ teachers

Published on: 19 November 2024

Summary: In a recent interview with China Science Daily, Professor Xiaojun Zhang, Executive Dean of the Academy of Future Education, discussed the Teaching Innovation Award at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½. He said through the competition, a group of educators have connected and supported each other, transitioning from independent innovators to a collaborative network.

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XINHUA NEWS

Headline: ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ helps boost the development of key industries in Suzhou

Published on: 29 October 2024

Summary: ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ held the Strategic Ecosystem Advancement Conference on 25 October. During the event, the University unveiled its ¡°2+2+1¡± strategy for integrating industry, academia, and government.

This news was also reported by Guangming Daily, Xinhua Daily, Suzhou News, Modern Express, Yangtze Evening Post, Jiangnan Times, Jiangsu Education News, China Jiangsu Net, Qunzhong News, Suzhou Daily, Suzhou News Radio, Modern Suzhou, Beijing Youth Daily, Sina, China, Future Network, Qianlong Net, Geek Net, and Phoenix Net.

4.Expert Insights

WWW.21JINGJI

HEADLINE: Broken dreams for beauty giants?

Published on: 5 November 2024

Summary: As the end of the year approaches, shopping festivals remain an opportunity for many brands. In a recent interview with www.21jingji, Dr Samuel Kwok, Associate Professor of Practice at International Business School Suzhou, said ¡°shopping festivals like ¡®Double 11¡¯ can help brands sell off year-end stock and increase their influence.¡±

5.Discipline Accreditation

SUZHOU DAILY

Headline: ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ MSc Financial Mathematics earns Financial Risk Manager certification

Published on: 1 November 2024

Summary: The MSc Financial Mathematics programme at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ School of Mathematics and Physics recently received the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certification from the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP).

This news was also reported by Yangtze Evening Post, JSTV¡¯s ourjiangsu, and more.

6.Campus Life

GUANGMING DAILY

Headline: Bridging Worlds! ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ third International Day connects cultural experiences from seven continents

Published on: 20 October 2024

Summary: On 19 October, ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ hosted its third International Day as part of the 2024 Suzhou International Day. The event, themed ¡°Bridging Worlds¡±, drew thousands of participants from ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ and around the globe, including students, teachers, and Suzhou residents.

This news was also reported by China Daily, Xinhua Daily, Yangtze Evening Post, Jiangnan Times, Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation, Suzhou Daily, Gusu Evening Post, Modern Suzhou, and Suzhou News.

YANGTZE EVENING POST

Headline: The 19th Chinese Academy of Management Annual Meeting held in Suzhou

Published on: 29 October 2024

Summary: From 25 to 27 October, the 19th Chinese Academy of Management Annual Meeting was held at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ Entrepreneur College (Taicang), bringing together over a thousand experts to explore digital intelligent transformation.

This news was also reported by JSTV¡¯s ourjiangsu, NetEase News, www.qianlong, IFENG, news.sina, The Paper, YNET, hexun, Jiemian News, and more.

GUANGMING DAILY

Headline: The 2024 ¡®Belt and Road¡¯ Branch Academic Conference held at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½

Published on: 20 November 2024

Summary: The 2024 ¡°Belt and Road¡± Branch Academic Conference concluded at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ on 16 November. The event brought together over 200 experts from more than 130 institutions globally to share insights and foster partnerships.

This news was also reported by China Daily, Modern Express, Yangtze Evening Post, Jiangnan Times, JSTV¡¯s ourjiangsu, jschina, www.sxdaily, Suzhou Daily, CUTV, Suzhou News Broadcast, Modern Suzhou, and more.

SUZHOU DAILY

Headline: 2024 International STEM Science Festival held in Suzhou

Published on: 11 November 2024

Summary: Recently, ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ hosted a three-day workshop titled ¡°STEM Education and Creativity Development¡± as part of the 2024 International STEM Science Festival. Educational experts, researchers, industry representatives, and students from various institutions gathered to discuss the impact of STEM education on innovation and creativity.

7.Student and Staff Achievements

JSTV¡¯S OURJIANGSU

Headline: Education Development¦òÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ student team wins gold and bronze medals at the 2024 iGEM

Published on: 6 November 2024

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Summary: ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ student team recently secured gold and bronze medals at the 2024 International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (iGEM), with over 400 teams and 5,000 participants globally.

This news was also reported by Yangtze Evening Post, Suzhou Daily, CUTV¡¯s Kan Suzhou, and more.

CUTV¡¯S KAN SUZHOU

Headline: ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½-NJUPT joint team wins award at international competition

Published on: 11 November 2024

Summary: On 11 November, a team of researchers from ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ and Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China, developed an acoustic scene classification system that won the Judges¡¯ Award at the Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and Events (DCASE) workshop.

This news was also reported by Yangtze Evening Post, JSTV¡¯s ourjiangsu, and more.

8.External Exchanges

CHINA

Headline: Forum on advancing international talent cultivation in Sino-foreign programmes concludes

Published on: 4 November 2024

Summary: Dr Xin Bi, Chief Officer of Data at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½, recently attended the 25th China Annual Conference & Expo for International Education (CACIE). In an interview, Dr Bi highlighted ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ pioneering role in international talent cultivation and its focus on brand building, recruitment strategies, and talent development.

This news was also reported by China Scholars Abroad, www.zgswcn, www.cet, NetEase News, news.sina, SOHU, and more.

PEOPLE¡¯S DAILY

Headline: Guangxi overseas community hosts themed event to promote ¡®Tan Kah Kee Spirit¡¯

Published on: 4 November 2024

Summary: To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Tan Kah Kee, a patriotic overseas Chinese leader and educator, Guangxi Radio and Television held a themed event called ¡°Promoting the Tan Kah Kee Spirit for National Rejuvenation¡±. Professor Wei Chen, Dean of School of CHIPS attended the event and shared his overseas experiences and research contributions.

This news was also reported by GXTV and more.

CHINA SCHOLARS ABROAD

Headline: Seminar on Sino-Foreign Cooperation held in Beijing

Published on: 4 November 2024

Summary: Dr Jian Chen, Head of Division at XJTU¡¯s , recently participated in a seminar on enhancing Sino-foreign education in Beijing on 2 November. In the seminar, he discussed how to empower internationalisation through cooperative education.

CHINA YOUTH DAILY

Headline: The future of museums: Audience needs resonance

Published on: 11 November 2024

?Summary: Dr Luciano Zubillaga, Senior Associate Professor at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ Academy of Film and Creative Technology, recently attended a forum themed ¡°Infinite change: Gateway to the future of museums¡± in Shanghai.

SUZHOU DAILY

Headline: The 4th International Conference on Chinese Cultural Heritage Preservation held in Suzhou

Published on: 5 November 2024

Summary: Professor Marc Aurel Schnabel, Dean of the Design School, recently attended the 4th International Conference on Chinese Cultural Heritage Preservation (2024) and delivered a keynote speech.

WWW.DZWWW

Headline: International experts commend Linyi¡¯s vocational education and industry-education integration

Published on: 8 November 2024

Summary: In a recent interview, Dr Gomesh Nair at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ emphasised the need for broad research in intelligent manufacturing, including industrial internet, cyber-physical systems, AI, machine learning, and additive manufacturing.

9.ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ in the International Media

TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION (THE) CAMPUS

Headline: Ways to empower EAP students to give high-quality feedback

Published on: 23 September 2024

Summary: Jingfei Zhang, Associate Language Lecturer at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ , recently published an article on THE Campus about how to help English for Academic Purposes (EAP) students provide better quality feedback to their peers.

ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS

Headline: Science and Technology Daily: From ancient wisdom to modern marvels

Published on: 8 October 2024

Summary: Science and Technology Daily recently interviewed Professor Uromi Goodale at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ . Professor Goodale mentioned China¡¯s supportive environment for female scientists. ¡°There are no extra barriers for a female scientist,¡± she said.

This article was also reported by Yahoo Finance, Benzinga, Morningstar Magazine, finanzen, Yahoo Canada, and more.

YAHOO FINANCE

Headline: Nobel laureate Professor Michael Levitt shares his journey in science with students and staff at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½

Published on: 10 October 2024

Summary: ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ recently hosted a talk by Nobel laureate, Professor Michael Levitt. His work in developing computer algorithms to model and analyse biological molecules has substantially impacted biology, with important implications for human health. In 2013, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work, along with two other co-winners.

This article was also reported by Finanzen, China Daily, AsiaOne, The Manila Times, The Korea Herald, and more.

SARAWAK TRIBUNE

Headline: Curtin Malaysia advances educational collaboration at ICHELT 2024

Published on: 14 October 2024

Summary: ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ Academy of Future Education recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Curtin University Malaysia.

PSYCHREG

Headline: The Role of Digital Storytelling in Social Media: New Research Highlights Its Impact

Published on: 16 October 2024

Summary: A recent study highlights the rise of digital storytelling in health-focused online communities, such as cancer support groups on Facebook. Researchers from multiple universities, including ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½, found that narratives shared in these groups can spark a chain reaction of sharing personal experiences, termed ¡°narrative contagion¡±.

THE CAMPUS

Headline: Using philosophy to enhance online students¡¯ critical thinking skills

Published on: 17 October 2024

Summary: Garth Elzerman, Language Lecturer at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ recently published an article on THE Campus about how to use philosophical methods like Socratic questioning to help students engage with course material and think critically.

FORBES

Headline: Novel microbes are thriving in the concrete jungle

Published on: 29 October 2024

Summary: A new study published in the journal Microbiome has identified novel strains of microbes that have adapted to use the limited resources available in cities and shown that our everyday behaviour is changing the makeup of microorganisms in indoor environments.

¡°Built environments offer distinct conditions that set them apart from natural and engineered habitats,¡± says Dr Xinzhao Tong, Assistant Professor at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ and lead author of the study.

This article was also reported by Daily Mail, Yahoo Finance, Technology Network, Associated Press News, AsiaOne, and more.

BBC

Headline: As cidades que se inspiram em planta??es de arroz para evitar enchentes (Cities that are inspired by rice plantations to avoid flooding)

Published on: 20 October 2024

Summary: BBC journalist Xiaoying You recently interviewed Dr Yanhui Lei at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ Department of Urban Planning and Design. Dr Lei says: ¡°In many of these cities, rainwater cannot penetrate the paved surfaces, which means the soil underneath does not have the chance to soak up and store rainwater to contribute to the natural water cycle system.¡±

This article was also reported by Estado de Minas, Folha de S.Paulo, ?poca Neg¨®cios, Terra, R¨¢dio Ararifm, and more.

THE CAMPUS

Headline: Let students know they don¡¯t know

Published on: 23 October 2024

Summary: Dr Tony So, Teaching Fellow at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ , recently published an article on THE Campus about how to help students become aware that their understanding falls short.

PHYS ORG

Headline: Study reveals the complex impact of state-led urban change on residential communities in Korea

Published on: 1 November 2024

Summary: Dr Kon Kim from ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½, China, and Dr Bla? Kri?nik from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, have uncovered the intricate effects of gentrification in Seoul through a comparative analysis of two distinct urban renewal models: state-led urban regeneration and property-led redevelopment driven by the private sector.

The findings suggest that state-led urban regeneration, while appearing more inclusive, can still lead to the emotional displacement of residents who experience a growing sense of alienation from their communities even if they remain in the same neighbourhood.

This article was also reported by Secular Times, Todays Chronic, Mirage News, Terra Daily, and more.

ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS

Headline: Book about how cities can use smart technologies to create equitable futures to launch at WUF12

Published on: 4 November 2024

Summary: A new UN publication on using smart technologies to plan and build fair and sustainable cities was launched at the World Urban Forum (WUF12). Authors of the book presented on its policy recommendations at Dusit Thani Lakeview Cairo, Egypt on 5 November.

In collaboration with UN-Habitat, experts from ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ in China and Seoul National University in South Korea wrote the book, titled ¡°Monitoring Smart Inclusive Transition (SIT) Towards Equitable Urban Futures, Using the Global Urban Monitoring Framework¡±.

This article was also reported by Yahoo Finance, Morningstar, Manila Times, ADVFN, Canada Newswire, and more.

TABLE BRIEFINGS

Headline: COP29: Why China sees developed countries under obligation

Published on: 6 November 2024

Summary: Table Briefings recently interviewed Dr Niklas Weins, Assistant Professor at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ . Dr Weins mentioned that China¡¯s success at COP29 could involve recognising its contributions beyond the UNFCCC by including its financing efforts from initiatives like the Belt and Road Initiatives in the new climate fund.

PLATFORM AFRICA

Headline: Inside Xi¡¯an Jiaotong-Liverpool University: Key Insights from Ms. Zoe Yao on education and opportunities

Published on: 7 November 2024

Summary: From 23 to 24 November, ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ joined the Annual International Study Fair 2024, organised by Campus Abroad Mauritius. Juan (Zoe) Yao, Senior Student Recruitment Officer at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½, shared insights on how the University combines Chinese and Western educational approaches.

BIZPRENEUR MIDDLE EAST

Headline: Why UAE Entrepreneurship Educators Are Turning to the East for Entrepreneurial Inspiration

Published on: 12 November 2024

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Summary: A recent article published by Bizpreneur Middle East mentioned the partnerships between ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ and institutions in United Arab Emirates.

CHINA DAILY HONG KONG

Headline: 145 mainland higher education institutions to admit HK students

Published on: 11 November 2024

Summary: China¡¯s Ministry of Education recently announced that 145 higher education institutions from 21 provinces and municipalities in the Chinese mainland, including ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½, will consider applications from candidates taking the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination.

This article was also reported by China Daily Asia.

AVANTI

Headline: Mattarella in Cina per un nuovo rapporto con Pechino (Mattarella in China for a new relationship with Beijing)

Published on: 12 November 2024

Summary: Avanti recently interviewed Professor Roberto Don¨¤ at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ International Business School Suzhou. Professor Don¨¤ said: ¡°We need to reopen the exchange of talents. Talents create ideas, ideas allow you to develop projects and businesses.¡±

ATLAS OBSCURA

Headline: Church of Saint Andrew the Apostle

Published on: 12 November 2024

Summary: Dr Francesco Perono Cacciafoco, Associate Professor at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ School of Humanities and Social Sciences, recently published an article about the Church of Saint Andrew the Apostle in Mioglia, Italy.

BBC

Headline: ¡®A bullet train for power¡¯: China¡¯s ultra-high-voltage electricity grid

Published on: 15 November 2024

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Summary: BBC journalist Xiaoying You recently interviewed Dr Lurui Fang, Assistant Professor at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ , about ultra-high-voltage (UHV) electricity grids. ¡°Of all existing technologies, UHV is the only one that can send wind and solar power from far-flung areas to load centres (places with high electricity consumption),¡± says Dr Fang.

This news was also reported by VESTI, Medium, Facto Lifestyle, and more.

THE PINNACLE GAZETTE

Headline: AI transforms education and media landscapes

Published on: 15 November 2024

Summary: The Pinnacle Gazette recently published an article and mentioned ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ uses AI tools to tailor educational content to individual student requirements.

NEW SCIENTIST

Headline: Extreme heat is now making cities unlivable. How can we survive it?

Published on: 20 November 2024

Summary: New Scientist recently mentioned the research of Dr Jinglu Song, Associate Professor at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ Design School. The study shows that among different types of vegetation, forests within walkable distance from residential areas are particularly crucial in mitigating heat-related health risks.

CIPHER NEWS

Headline: What Trump¡¯s win means for China¡¯s cleantech industry

Published on: 19 November 2023

Summary: Cipher News recently interviewed Dr Geoffrey Chun-fung Chen, Associate Professor at ³Ý´³°Õ³¢±«¡¯²õ about China¡¯s cleantech industry.

China excels in cleantech manufacturing, while the US leads in innovative technology research. Chinese companies have been acquiring US intellectual property alongside their research. Regarding the future of these collaborations, Dr Chen says: ¡°It remains to be seen whether those kinds of collaborations will be allowed to continue.¡±

THE INDEPENDENT

Headline: Depression may cause period pain, study suggests

Published on: 27 November 2024

Summary: In a new study published in Briefings in Bioinformatics, researchers from China and the UK have found that depression can increase the chances of a person experiencing menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea).

Shuhe Liu, lead author of the study and a PhD student at ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½, says: ¡°We used a specialised technique called Mendelian randomisation to analyse genetic variation and identify specific genes that may mediate the effect of depression on menstrual pain. Our findings provide preliminary evidence that depression may be a cause, rather than a consequence, of dysmenorrhea as we did not find evidence that period pain increased the risk of depression.¡±

This news was also reported by BBC Radio Health Check, Cosmos Magazine, Yahoo News, MSN News, Technology Networks, Science News, and more.

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By Xinmin Han

Edited by Patricia Pieterse