shandong and hong kong signed 27 new pairs of "sister schools"
2024-09-28
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china news service, hong kong, september 27th. the hong kong federation of educators (hong kong federation of educational workers) stated on the 27th that the shandong-hong kong basic education exchange conference and the "sister school" signing ceremony jointly organized by the federation and the shandong provincial department of education were held on the same day. held in qufu city, jining, shandong province, the two places signed 27 new pairs of "sister schools".
on september 27, the shandong-hong kong basic education exchange conference and the "sister school" signing ceremony were held in qufu city, jining, shandong province. the picture shows the signing site. photo courtesy of hong kong federation of educators
wang zhigang, chief superintendent of the shandong provincial department of education, said at the signing ceremony that shandong is an important birthplace of chinese civilization, the birthplace of confucian culture, and a major province in education. shandong attaches great importance to educational exchanges and cooperation with hong kong. with the strong support of the education bureau of the hong kong sar government, starting from this year, the mainland study tour of the civic and social development department of hong kong high schools will be located in shandong. in the near future, some hong kong high school students will come to shandong to experience exchanges. shandong continues to promote the establishment of "sister schools" with hong kong. with the 27 pairs of "sister schools" newly signed this time, shandong has concluded a total of 89 pairs of "sister schools".
wu huanjie, vice president of the hong kong federation of educators and principal of hong kong pei qiao secondary school, said that since 2004, the hong kong federation of education has been entrusted by the education bureau of the hong kong sar government to plan and implement the "sister school project" between hong kong and the mainland. , serving as a bridge of communication between schools in the two places. "sister schools" have become an important exchange platform between schools in the two places, effectively promoting cultural exchanges between teachers and students in the two places, improving teachers' professional standards, broadening students' horizons, and enhancing national identity. the "sister school" in lu-gang provides hong kong students with more opportunities to enter the land of qilu, understand the country's history, appreciate chinese culture, and have an in-depth understanding of the country's latest development.
it is understood that the hong kong federation of teachers has assisted more than 1,000 pairs of hong kong schools and mainland schools to establish "sister schools", and provided professional support, including coordinating establishment arrangements and organizing exchange activities, to promote the continuous advancement of the "sister school plan". this will promote cultural exchanges and enhance hong kong teachers and students’ knowledge and understanding of the mainland. (over)
