The Shanghai International Automobile City in Anting town, Shanghai's Jiading district signs a cooperation agreement with the School of Traffics and Transportation Engineering of Tongji University. [Photo/jiading.gov.cn] |
The Shanghai International Automobile City in Anting town, Shanghai's Jiading district recently signed a cooperation agreement with the School of Traffics and Transportation Engineering of Tongji University on talent training, R&D and technology transfer, local media reported on Dec 16.
According to the agreement, in line with the industry-university-research cooperation model, the automobile city will be a long-term practice base for the Tongji University and help the university nurture more talented personnel that meet auto companies' needs. Companies that are based at the city will also provide Tongji's graduates with job opportunities.
Leaders of the university said that this cooperation will help connect scientific theories with practices and to promote the development of auto technologies as well as auto industries.
Officials from the automobile city also expected that such cooperation will advance the development of new energy vehicle sector.