ITU Signs Research Pact With China’s Harbin Engineering University

LAHORE: Lahore’s Information Technology University signed a memorandum of understanding with Harbin Engineering University on Thursday on the sidelines of the sixth exchange mechanism conference of the CPEC Consortium of Universities.

ITU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Adnan Noor Mian and HEU President Prof Yin Jingwei signed the agreement, which provides a framework for student and faculty exchanges, joint research, conferences and joint academic programmes.

Harbin Engineering University, in north-east China, is known for naval engineering, nuclear and marine technology. The CPEC Consortium links Pakistani and Chinese universities to build research ties alongside the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).