On July 10th, a review meeting of the cooperative projects undertaken by the Tsinghua-Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Research Center in 2011 was held. The meeting was co-chaired by Ni Weidou, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Yoshiaki Tsukuda, Vice President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI). About 90 faculty and students from Tsinghua University, and over 50 researchers from MHI, attended the meeting. Chinese and Japanese project investigators gave reports on the progress of the collaborative projects, and took part in panel discussions on special technical issues.
At the end of the meeting, Ni Weidou and Vice President Yoshiaki Tsukuda delivered closing speeches on the development and achievements of research collaboration between Tsinghua and MHI. In addition they expressed their views on some matters of worldwide concern, such as energy and resources, and also outlined the potential for future cooperation between Tsinghua and MHI.
