| The Chinese visitors pictured with UOW Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ger... The Chinese visitors pictured with UOW Vice-Chancellor, Professor Gerard Sutton (centre second row); Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic and International) Professor Rob Castle, fourth from right in second row; and Director of the Centre for Transnational Crime Prevention, Associate Professor Doug MacKinnon (second row, second from left) | 
| Vice Chairman of the University Committee, Tsinghua University, prese... Vice Chairman of the University Committee, Tsinghua University, presents a gift to UOW Vice-Chancellor, Professor Gerard Sutton | 
| Vice Chairman of the University Committee, Tsinghua University, prese... Vice Chairman of the University Committee, Tsinghua University, presents a gift to UOW’s Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Professor Lee Astheimer |
Research commercialisation and globalisation of UOW on agenda for visiting Chinese delegates
26 Oct 2007 | Bernie Goldie
The University of Wollongong yesterday (25 October) hosted a delegation of 26 Chinese universities Vice Presidents and Chairmen of University Committees.
The group was also joined by representatives from the Ministry of Education, the State Ethnic Affairs Commission and the State Administration of Foreign Experts.
The party has been visiting major universities in Australia organised through the Australia China Culture and Education Exchange Centre.
The focus of the tour to Wollongong was the commercialisation of research and the globalisation of UOW. The visitors were also presented with an overview of teaching and learning at UOW.
Among those welcoming the visitors were senior members of the UOW executive together with eight officers of the Ministry of Public Security, People’s Republic of China, who are students at the Centre for Transnational Crime Prevention.
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