Professor CHE Kuong Hon, Chairman of the GAWSF and President of World Sports University, together with a WSU delegation visited the School of Physical Education of Soochow University and Suzhou City College on February 21, 2024. The WSU delegation was well received by Professor Zhou Gao, former member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of Soochow University and Vice President of Suzhou City University; Professor Wang Jiahong, former assistant to the president of Soochow University and executive director of Jiangsu Institute of Sports, Health and Wellness Industry; Professor Tao Yuliu, dean of the School of Physical Education of Soochow University; Professor Zhang Dazhi, deputy director of the School of Physical Education of Soochow University, director of the China Guandan Research Institute; Dr. Li Dansheng of the Academy of Sciences of China Social College; Chen Jie, the full-time president of the Suzhou Guandan Sports Association, the meeting between both parties was very fruitful.
The two parties conducted in-depth discussions and reached a broad consensus on deepening comprehensive cooperation between the GAWSF, World Sports University, Soochow University, Suzhou City College, and Jiangsu Sports and Health Industry Research Institute.
Prof. CHE Kuong Hon, Prof. ZHOU Gao, and Prof. WANG Jiahong respectively introduced the functions, advantages and cooperation intentions of the GAWSF, World Sports University, Suzhou University, Suzhou City College, and Jiangsu Sports and Health Industry Research Institute. TAO Yuliu and CHEN Jie introduced the cooperation in establishment of the College of Sports and Culture Industry, the idea of promoting Guandan sports around the world. After a frank, lively and constructive discussion, both parties agreed that it is necessary for the GAWSF, the World Sports University to establish a strategic partnership with Suzhou University, Suzhou City College, and Jiangsu Sports and Health Industry Research Institute. The next stage will be based on the respective functions and procedures of each party with will be actively promoted. The two parties will cooperate to establish the GAWSF and World Sports University Jiangsu Representative Office in Suzhou; and actively explore the establishment of the “International Sports and Intellectual Sports Industry Institute” at the School of Physical Education of Soochow University. Both parties agreed to accelerate the implementation of specific matters.
Prof. CHE Kuong Hon was presented with the book “Guandan Techniques and Culture” written and dully signed by Prof ZHOU Gao.
The two parties agreed to continue discussing comprehensive strategic cooperation through various methods in the near future.