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W。"WView:ChMa'sSi1.kRoadinitiativeProfessorStephenHo1.1.oivayisPro-Vice-Chance1.1.orforPartnerships,CivicEngagementandEnterprise.4zTheSi1.kRoadwascreatedduringtheChineseHanDynastyjustovertwothousandyearsagoand,asthenamesuggests,itwastheexpresswaybringingsi1.kfromChinatoEurope.Itwas,ofcourse,muchmorethanthatasitopeneduptradingandcu1.tura1.exchange,noton1.ybetweenChinaandEuropebutfora1.1.ofthecountriesthattheroutepassedthrough.TheRoadwasnotjustasing1.eentitybutanetworkofroutes,someby1.andandsomebysea,butitisgenera1.1.yacceptedthattheeasternhubwasXi'an,a1.mostthemathematica1.centreofgravityforChinaa1.though,forsomeunknownreason,isreferredtoasbeinginthenorthwestofthisgiant1.and.NewtradinginitiativeXi,anisa1.sothehomeofourpartneruniversity,×i,anJiaotongUniversity(XJTU)withwhomwecocreatedXi,anJiaotong1.iVerPoO1.University(XJT1.U)in2006,1.ocatedinSuzhouzapproximate1.y1300kmeastofXi'an,nearShanghai.InSeptember2013,theChinese1.eaderXiJinpingzunvei1.edanewtradinginitiativeVneBe1.ttOneRoad,whichbreathes21stcentury1.ifeintotheformerSi1.kRoad,providingaframeworkforeast-westtradeby1.andandsea.Unsurprising1.y,andwithforesight,XJTUhasusedthisframeworkasaspringboardto1.aunchanacademicinitiativewhichbringstogetheruniversitiesa1.ongtheRoadtocooperateininternationa1.isingresearch,educationandinnovation.UniversitiesA1.1.ianceItrave1.1.edtoXi'an,atthe1.aunchoftheUniversitiesA1.1.ianceoftheNewSi1.kRoad(UANSR)zwithde1.egatesfromover60otheruniversities,1.iverpoo1.beingthemostwester1.y,andwitharather1.argenumberofRussianuniversitiesa1.so.XiJinpingannouncedinOctober2014thatafundof$40bi1.1.ionwi1.1.becreatedtoinvestinbusinessdeve1.opmenta1.ongtheRoadzratherthanprovidinggrantsor1.oansforspecificprojects.Theuniversitiesin1.iverpoo1.havebeensuccessfu1.inraisingfundstocreatecompanies,jobsandretaingraduates,drivingeconomicgrowthandtherebyprosperityfortheregion.XJTUa1.soseesthisasanopportunitytoexpandtheseactivitiesandhasembarkedonthedeve1.opmentofavastnewcampusforgraduateeducationbutwithinnovationandthetrans1.ationofitsresearchatitsheart.OpeningceremonyAsanexistingstrategicpartner,theUniversitywasinvitedtotakepartintheforma1.openingceremonyoftheUANSRanda1.ongwithPengTian,amostamiab1.eandgeneroustrave1.1.ingcompanion,fromthe1.iverpoo1.ConfuausInstitute,IarrivedtoawarmwemeInXi'an.Xranisacityapproximate1.ytentimes1.argerthan1.iverpoo1.withapopu1.ationofeightmi1.1.ion.Itisanancientcityandbecamethecu1.tura1.andpo1.itica1.crad1.eofChinafromthetimeoftheZhoudynasty(100OBC)onandoffthroughtotheQingDynasty(17hcentury).Itiswe1.1.knownasthehomeoftheTerrocottoArmytconstructedbyQinShiHuang,thefirstemperorofaunitedChinazaspartofhismauso1.eum(around210BCJanda1.ongwiththeSi1.kRoaditse1.fIsaUNESCOWor1.dHeritageSite.InaugurationTheinaugurationceremonyoftheUANSRwasfu1.1.ofpompandspeechesexto1.1.ingthegreatvirtuesofuniversitiesco1.1.aboratingonthisexcitingproject.IntheeveningthereWaSawonderfu1.concertforbridgingartandscience,whichwashe1.dattheXi'anConservatoryofMusicandcomprisedeightornineEuropeanc1.assica1.piecesp1.ayedbyassortedso1.oistsbackedbythein-housechamberorchestra.Thequa1.ityoftheperformancewastru1.youtstandingbuttheeventwasmadeunforgettab1.ebythecharminghostfortheeveningandProfeswrXiaohongGUanfromtheXJTUDepartmentofe1.ectrica1.engineering.Anenthusiasticf1.autistandpassionatemusicana1.yst,hedescribedhisresearchanddiscoverythatinc1.assica1.music,itappearsthatthefrequencyforcertaintone-interva1.scanbewe1.1.describedbyapower-1.awdependence!FutureopportunitiesTherearenowanumberofopportunitiesthattheUniversitycou1.dpursueunderthisinitiative,whichwi1.1.furtherourre1.ationshipwithXJTUacrossourcoreactivities.Togetherwep1.antocreateaninnovationhubnX1.zanattheirnewInnovationComps.Thiscou1.dhe1.pincreaseourbusinesspartnershipsinXizaanda1.so1.everageexistingre1.ationshipswithcompaniesontheSuzhouIndustria1.park.Wecana1.sostarttothinkaboutthepossibi1.itiesofco1.1.aboratingonacademicprojectswithotheruniversitiesa1.ongtheSi1.kRoadwiththenextfiveyears.*FormoreinformationaboutUniversityof1.iverpoo1.internationa1.researchandeducationactivities,p1.easecontacttheIrnemationa1.DeVe1.oDmentOffiCe(IDO).CATEGORYD1.newsstory2ResearchUniversityIJeTMSChina,internationa1.study,Internationa1.isation,ProfessorStephenHo1.Ioway1Wor1.dView,XJT1.U,XJTU1.EAVEACOMMENT世界观：中国红绸之路倡议StephenHo1.1.oway教授是合伙，公民参与和企业副校长.“丝绸之路是在两千多年前的中国汉代创立的，顾名思义，它是麻速公路把丝细从中国带到欧洲。当然,这不仅仅是因为它打开了贸易和文化交流.不仅在中国和欧洲之间,而且对于路线经过的所有国家.道路不仅仅是一个总一的实体，而是一个路线网络，一些陆地和一些海上，但普遍接受的东部枢纽是西安，几乎是中国的数学热心，虽然，由于一些耒知的晚因，被称为在这个巨大的土地的西北部.新交易计划西安也是我们合作大学的所在地，西安交通大学(XJTU)与我们合作建立了西安交通大学利物浦大学(XJT1.U),2006年位于苏州，西安以东约T3公里,靠近上海。2013年9月,中国领导人习近平发布“一带一路”新交易倡议,将21世纪的生活吸引到前建绷之路,为东西海陆贸易提供了框架.不出所料，并且具有远见，XJTU已羟使用这个框架作为一个跳板,发起一个学术计划，汇兴大学沿途在国际化研究，教育和创新合作.大学联盟我在新丝绸之路大学联盟(UANSR)的后动下,与超过60个其他大学的代表一起前往西安.利物浦是以西部的，也有相当多的俄罗斯大学。习近平在2014年10月宣布,将创建一个400亿美元的基金，用于投资沿路的业务发展，而不是为特定项目提供蹴款或贷款。利物浦的大学已经成功地筹集资金创造公M.工作和留住毕业生,推动经济增长，从而为该地区的蒙荣。XJTU也认为这是扩大这些活动的一个机会，并已开始为研究生教育开发一