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On the afternoon of April 26, 2007, Mr. Robert A. Mundell,
Nobel Economics Prize winner, "Father of the Euro", and professor of Economics school
of Columbia University, USA, visited
Zhengzhou University, accompanied by Ms. An
Ping, deputy head of the Organization Department of Henan Provincial Party Committee
and Prof. Sun xin-lei, secretary of the Party Group of Henan Provincial Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office. Prof. Mundell gave a lecture to the teachers
and students of ZZU. The lecture was chaired by Prof. Zheng Yu-ling, vice president
of ZZU. Prof. Shen Chang-yu, president of ZZU, made the welcome speech. Present
were Chen Yi-feng, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of ZZU, Chang Jun-biao,
vice president of ZZU, Wu Hong-liang, head of the Organization Department of the
Party Committee of ZZU, and directors of other departments and International
Exchange and Cooperation Office, as well as nearly 1000 teachers and students from Business
School and Foreign Languages School.
At first, Prof. Shen Chang-yu, on behalf of the staff and
students of ZZU, gave the visitors a warm welcome and sincere thanks. He said that
Prof. Mundell¡¯s lecture on globalization and world economy reform would expose the
students to the forefront of the world academic development, thus widening their
horizon and making them well-informed. He hoped that Prof. Mundell would often come
to Zhengzhou University to give guidance and advice. After that, President Shen
Chang-yu appointed Prof. Mundell as the Honorary Professor of ZZU, and Vice President
Zheng Yu-ling presented Professor Mundell a badge
of Zhengzhou University.
Then, Prof. Mundell gave a lecture entitled ¡°Reforming the
World Economy in the Age of Globalization¡±. In his lecture, Prof. Mundell, by means
of full and accurate materials as well as his scientific research and his own understanding,
gave a systematical analysis to the current conditions and developing tendency of
the world economic reform in the age of globalization. With pointed demonstration
and original opinions, the lecture is fairly enlightening.
After the lecture, Prof. Mundell and President Shen chang-yu
accepted an interview from the media. In response to a reporter's question, Prof.
Mundell gave Zhengzhou University and its students a full recognition. In the end,
he happily accepted the invitation to leave his inscriptions as a token of good
wishes.
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