On December 24, Industrial Development and Green Economy Research Center (referred to as Economic Research Center)of XPU was inaugurated in the lecture hall on the first floor of the library in Lintong Campus. Vice President Yin Yongjian, Lin Xiaowen, Director of Economic Research Centerand one of Shaanxi Provincial Thousand Talents, leading group of School of Management, representatives of the teachers and students of XPU attended the meeting. Professor Li Yan(李岩) from Renmin University presented as a special guest and Professor Li Yan(李艳), Dean of School of Management, hosted the ceremony.

At the opening ceremony, Yin Yongjian congratulated the establishment of the Economic Research Center. He pointed out that in the wave of pursuing development and striving for first-class university, School of Management attached great importance to talent introduction, discipline development, research team building, and hada chieved gratifying results. The establishment of the Economic Research Center is also an important result of the School’s solid construction of first-class discipline. He hoped that the School wouldt ake this opportunity to further build more and better platforms for teachers and students, and achievesustainable development in scientific research, personnel training and social services in the relevant disciplines. Li Yan(李岩)believed that the establishment of the Economic Research Center conformed to the current global economic development trend. Besides, she stressed that it was meaningful to vigorously develop the green economy, low-carbon economy, circular economy,and promote resource and energy conservation and environmental protection. Lin Xiaowen briefly introduced the establishment background, team building, and development planning of the Economic Research Center.

With warm applause, Yin Yongjian, Li Yan(李岩), Lin Xiaowen and Li Yan(李艳) jointly unveiled the plaque for Industrial Development and Green Economy Research Center of XPU.

After the opening ceremony, Prof. Li Yan(李岩) and Professor Lin Xiaowen gave two speech estitled with Market and Policy Transformation of Green Development in China, Research Directions and Methodologies in Green Economy Studies.

About XPU Industrial Development and Green Economy Research Center:

XPU Industrial Development and Green Economy Research Center is committed tor esearches on theory and application of industrial development and green economy on the background of China's economy development concept adapting from high-speed growth to high-quality development. The research center currently has three research directions: green economy and innovation development, industrial development and green finance, network economy and green development.