On20th-21st September The First Silk Road (Dunhuang)International Culture Expo was held in Dunhuang. Together with delegations ofUniversity of Central Oklahoma and AzerbaijanState University of Economics, Communist Party Secretary Liang Yamin andVice President Hu Kai of Lanzhou University of Finance and Economics attendedthe opening ceremony, the secondsub-forum, and other related activities.
Inthe afternoon of 20th, with the theme of “sticking to ‘opening andinclusiveness’ to facilitate the diversity and coexistence of cultures along TheSilk Road”, the sub-forum was co-hosted by State Administration of Press,Publication, Radio, Film and Television and Gansu Provincial People’sGovernment in Dunhuang International Exhibition Center.
DeputyProvincial Secretary Ouyang Jian, Member of Standing Committee of Provincial Party Committee andMinister of Organization Department Wu Degang, Member of Standing Committee ofProvincial Party Committee and Minister of Propaganda Department Liang Yanshun, Secretary of Standing Committeeof Provincial People’s Congress and Deputy Director Luo Xiaohu, Vice Chairmanof Provincial Political Consultative Conference Huang Xuanping, and ChiefProcurator of Provincial People’s Procuratorate Lu Zhiqiang attended the forum.
ExecutiveVice President of Central Party School He Yiting, the former Party Secretary ofthe Central Institute of Socialism Ye Xiaowen, Vice President of Kuomintang HuZhiqiang, Algerian Ambassador toChina Alhassan Bukhalifa, Deputy Chief and Charge d’Affaires of SpanishEmbassy in China Ge Hualu attended the forum and made keynote speeches.
PresidentDr. Don Betz of University of Central Oklahoma and Vice President Dr. Shahin Bayramovof Azerbaijan State University of Economics, the cooperative alliance ofLanzhou University of Finance and Economics, were invited to make a keynotespeech on how to further develop “opening and inclusiveness” and promotecultural prosperity and educational development along The Silk Road.
