In order to promote the financial innovation in the field of education in China, to promote the integration of Chinese culture and education with the international advanced education standard system, and to promote the rapid development of Chinese culture and education to the world, on February 3, 2017, the senior leaders in the field of education in China, represented by the Financial Innovation Center of Peking University Shenzhen Research Institute, The China Education Finance Innovation Delegation, which is jointly composed with senior leaders of financial investment institutions such as Internet Education Industry Investment Fund and Wanhua Group, arrived in the United States. The summit was held in Washington, DC, together with high-level representatives from Stanford University, Columbia University, the Ivy League Education Council (IEEA), the National Institute for Teacher Standards (NBPTS), the Association of Colleges of Education (AACTE), the Institute for Accreditation of AdvancED Education Standards (AdvancED), and Discovery Global Media Group American Educational Cooperation Conference.
The meeting held warm and fruitful discussions on topics such as "financial innovation in education" and "International export of Chinese culture and education", and reached consensus. During the conference, more than 50 outstanding institutions from China and the United States in the fields of education, finance and related industries jointly launched the "China-U.S. Education Innovation Alliance". The alliance aims to jointly explore the global influence of the capital model and the education industry financial innovation model. The establishment of this alliance not only provides a pathway for the introduction of international STEM education courses with the certification of global education standards in China's educational circle, but also lays a foundation for the cultivation of professional STEM teachers in China and the standardization and internationalization of advanced teaching evaluation system. At the same time, the cooperation between China and the United States in this project will not only accelerate the process of Chinese cultural education and STEM education with Chinese characteristics to obtain the international standard certification globally, but also promote the process of training new teachers who meet the global education certification standards in China and the export of Chinese teachers to the world, and accelerate the step of Chinese cultural education to the world stage. And make it more solid.
One of the American representatives, Dr. DICK, president of the Ivy League Education Association (IEEA), introduced that IEEA, as a professional association with the top educational resources in the United States, has integrated the authoritative resources of principals, teachers, school education evaluation system and other industries across the United States. As one of the main initiators of China-Us Education Innovation Alliance, they are very willing to deeply participate in the special cooperation between the United States and China in the field of K12 education, vigorously promote the certification and curriculum process of Chinese traditional culture in the United States and even the world, so that the content of Chinese culture and education can better enter the field of American education. Into the educational systems of more than 70 countries around the world that the IEEA Council works with. IEEA is willing to bring together the efforts of both sides to showcase the beauty of China's excellent culture and education, and to build a smooth road for U.S.-China educational cross-cultural exchanges and cooperation.
Liang Yudong, manager of Internet Education Industry Investment Fund, one of the representatives of the Chinese side, introduced that under the background of the national civil Promotion Law in September 2016, participating in the launch of Sino-US Education Innovation Alliance can not only promote the capitalization process of China's high-quality education industry projects, but also promote the process of education industry professional talent cultivation. Promote the global M&A process of quality education industry projects in China.
One of the Chinese representatives, Wang Jiachang, director of the Financial Innovation Center of the Shenzhen Institute of Peking University, introduced that Peking University, as the most globally influential Chinese university, has undoubting appeal in the field of education in China. With the support of the Finance Office of Shenzhen Municipal Government, Peking University Shenzhen Research Institute and Shenzhen Banking, securities, fund and insurance associations jointly established China's first financial innovation center based on the industry-university-research-funded model. The center aims to promote the innovation and development of the financial industry of Shenzhen and even the whole country in the fields of social livelihood, industry and finance cooperation, and scientific and technological progress. The Center will focus on "introducing the global advanced standard system into China" and "promoting Chinese culture and education to the world", and is committed to aggregating the global advanced education and financial innovation resources to jointly promote the process of Chinese education capital. This year, China's financial investment institutions will issue billions of yuan of advanced education industry investment funds. In this context, the Financial Innovation Center shoulders the important task of "China Secretariat" of China-Us Education Innovation Alliance. It will jointly explore with government departments the establishment and cultivation mode of "Belt and Road Culture and Education Investment Fund" with government-guided nature, and accelerate the introduction of international advanced STEM education standard system and education system. Accelerate the process of China's quality education industry projects (including STEM education projects with Chinese characteristics and international courses of Chinese traditional culture education -- C-STEM projects for short), and accelerate the process of upgrading the capitalization of educational institutions with creative talents and new educational institutions. The Financial Innovation Center will be committed to promoting the "Belt and Road" Chinese culture and education to the international process, to achieve the great rejuvenation of Chinese culture in the global scope.