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政協珠海市委員會主席陳洪輝(左)和羅德島州普域敦斯市市長 Jorge O. Elorza簽署合作協議後握手。(鄭義提供) |
(Boston Orange 周菊子報導) 美國羅德島州普域敦斯市(Providence)和中國廣東省珠海市12月4日在普域敦斯市市政大廳簽署”企業及友誼協議”,結為姊妹市。
普域敦斯市在市府新聞中表示,兩市將促進彼此的經貿交流,並以教育,科技,文化和健康服務為優先項目。
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政協珠海市委員會主席陳洪輝(左)和羅德島州普域敦斯市市長 Jorge O. Elorza簽署合作協議。(鄭義提供) |
2015年,羅德島州布萊恩特(Bryant)大學和北京理工大學珠海學院合作,在珠海市設立布萊恩特學院,首先推出會計系時,普域敦斯市市長Jorge
O. Elorza就曾於10月份應邀,率領包括該市經濟發展主任Mark
Huang的訪問團,和布萊恩特大學校長梅恪禮(Ronald K. Machtley)等一行人到訪珠海市,並與珠海市簽署了一份合作協議。
珠海市這次回訪,由珠海市公共外交協會,政協珠海市委員會主席陳洪輝率團,正式開啟兩市的姊妹市關係。
布萊恩特大學校長梅恪禮,該校美中研究所學術項目副所長劉孔禮,羅德島州華人教授協會會長鄭義,前會長萬寅生,強生威爾斯大學國際評估及關連主任章賢信等人當天應邀觀禮。
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左起,張賢信,鄭義,梅恪禮,萬寅生,URI訪問學者,劉孔禮。 (鄭義提供) |
以下為普域敦斯是市府新聞稿:
Mayor Elorza Welcomes Delegation from Zhuhai, China
Cities of Providence and Zhuhai, China sign ‘Cooperation &
Friendship Agreement’
Mayor Jorge O.
Elorza joined city officials and a delegation from Zhuhai, China to sign a
‘Cooperation & Friendship Agreement’ this afternoon at Providence City
Hall.
The agreement
marks the beginning of a ‘Sister City’ relationship between Zhuhai and
Providence. In the agreement both cities agreed to foster economic and trade
growth while giving priority to education, science & technology, culture
and health services.
“I am excited to
embark on this new partnership between Providence and Zhuhai, China,” said
Mayor Elorza. “I look forward to working with the Zhuhai Municipal Committee to
explore cultural and economic opportunities for cooperation between our two
cities.”
The visit was
organized with the support of Bryant University and local economic and cultural
partners.
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