On April 18, Professor Chen Wei, academician of the Chinese Academy of engineering and vice president of Jiangnan University, Professor Zhang Linghao, vice president, Professor Tang Jianrong of the business school, Professor Sun Zhen of the food school, Professor Zhang Liang, director of the president's office, and Huang Min, director of the social Resources Department, visited the entrepreneur Chen Yaoxiang and his family.
On behalf of the school, Chen Wei signed a donation agreement with Mr. Chen Yaoxiang. Mr. Chen Yaoxiang generously donated 30 million yuan to set up the "Chen Yaoxiang education fund of Jiangnan University", which is mainly used to reward outstanding teachers and students of Jiangnan University, support students with family difficulties and medical subsidies for major diseases of teachers and students. Mr. Chen Yaoxiang and his family have been concerned with the society and enthusiastic about public welfare for many years.
This donation is novel coronavirus pneumonia during the new crown pneumonia. It is more valuable and true. The spirit of the public spirited and beneficial to the whole nation will inspire the whole school to enhance morale, pursue excellence, and strive for progress, without losing the hopes of the people of the Jiangnan University.
Chen and his party also introduced to Mr. Chen Yaoxiang and his wife, Ms. Jiang Yueying, his son, Mr. Chen Nanfei, his granddaughters, Chen Chen Chen and Ms. Zheng Minmin the achievements made by the school in personnel training, discipline construction and scientific research in recent years, and made in-depth exchanges on the management and use of the fund.
On behalf of the school, Chen Wei expressed sincere thanks to Mr. Chen Yaoxiang and his family for their kindness. The school will make good use of the money to inject new development momentum into the construction of first-class disciplines, top talent training and cultural heritage innovation, and strive to achieve the development goal of "research university with distinctive characteristics".
Mr. Chen Nanfei and others also said that they would continue to care about the development of Jiangnan University in the future and strive to make greater contributions to the education of their hometown.