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CUPL and BOB Sign a Strategic Cooperation Agreement


Published:2023-05-19 | Views:

In the afternoon of May 12, the signing ceremony of a strategic cooperation agreement between China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL) and Bank of Beijing (BOB) were successfully held at the Haidian Campus, CUPL. Huo Xuewen, Party Secretary and Chairman of BOB, Li Jianying, Retail Business Director of BOB, Ma Huaide, President of CUPL, Chang Baoguo, Vice President of CUPL and heads of relevant departments of the two sides attended the signing ceremony.

The ceremony was presided over by CUPL Vice President Chang Baoguo.

(President Ma Huaide making a speech, photo credit: Lu Yunkai)

President Ma Huaide expressed his heartfelt thanks to BOB for its long-term support of and care for the development of CUPL. He then briefed on CUPL, including its history, disciplines, talent cultivation, academic research as well as social services. He hoped that the two sides can strengthen cooperation and communication in research innovation, talent cultivation and financial service, deliver fruitful results and achieve a win-win outcome, thus becoming a model of university-bank cooperation.

(Chairman of BOB Huo Xuewen making a speech, photo credit: Lu Yunkai)

Huo Xuewen expressed his recognition for achievements of CUPL in discipline development and talent training and expressed high appreciation and expectations for the strategic cooperation between CUPL and BOB. He put forward expectations for the implementation of the strategic cooperation agreement, including: one, the two sides could advance the rule of law in finance based on complementary advantages; two, the two sides could increase the use of financial services on campus; three, the two sides could strengthen cooperation in research and actively build an exchange platform for students to have internship and gain practical knowledge; and four, the two sides could strengthen talent training and exchanges and improve legal literacy of financial practitioners.

(Li Jianying and Chang Baoguo signing the strategic cooperation agreement, photo credit: Lu Yunkai)

Witnessed by participants, Li Jianying and Chang Baoguo signed the strategic cooperation agreement.

Participants from two sides then exchanged views on topics covering the rule of law in finance, financial service, talent cultivation, and training.

(CUPL and BOB signing the strategic cooperation agreement, photo credit: Lu Yunkai)

Founded in 1996, BOB has more than 640 outlets in more than 10 central cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Shenzhen and Urumqi, as well as the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Netherlands. By the end of September 2022, with total assets of RMB 3.18 trillion and a brand value of RMB 76.9 billion, BOB ranks 50th among the world's 1,000 largest banks in terms of Tier 1 capital and has been among the top 100 banks in global banking for nine consecutive years. BOB has been awarded the "Top 10 Best Listed Banks in Asia", "Best City Retail Bank in China", "Best Contribution to Support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)", "Best Bank for Convenience Services" and "Top 100 Listed Companies in China".