Beijing University of Chemical Technology

Beijing University of Chemical Technology

Founded in 1958, Beijing University of Chemical Technology was formerly known as Beijing Institute of Chemical Technology. It is a high-level university established by New China to "cultivate advanced chemical technology talents needed for cutting-edge scientific development". As a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education, a key construction university of the national "211 Project" and "'985' Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform", and a national "first-class discipline" construction university, Beijing University of Chemical Technology shoulders the mission of cultivating high-level innovative talents and basic, forward-looking scientific research and original high-tech development. After more than 60 years of construction, Beijing University of Chemical Technology has developed into a multidisciplinary key university with a solid foundation in science, strong strength in engineering, and distinctive disciplines such as management, economics, law, literature, education, philosophy, and medicine. It has formed a multi-level talent training pattern from undergraduate education to master's degree, doctoral degree, postdoctoral mobile station, and international student education. At present, the school has a total of 17 colleges, more than 15,400 full-time undergraduates, more than 8,500 graduate students (including more than 1,300 doctoral students), more than 2,200 students in correspondence, night school and other continuing education, and more than 360 academic students. The school has a strong faculty team. The university has vigorously implemented the strategy of "strengthening the university with talents". It currently has more than 2,700 faculty members, including 13 academicians of the two academies (including 1 foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1 foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and 5 dual-appointed academicians), 5 other national academicians, 12 distinguished professors and 5 young scholars of the "Changjiang Scholars Program" of the Ministry of Education, 24 winners of the National Outstanding Youth Fund, 30 winners of the National Excellent Youth Science Fund, 8 "973" chief scientists, 11 national "Ten Thousand Talents Plan" science and technology innovation leaders, 3 national "Ten Thousand Talents Plan" teaching masters, 7 national "Ten Thousand Talents Plan" young top talents, and "National Level There are 5 winners of the "Outstanding Teacher Award for Higher Education Institutions", 9 national outstanding teachers, 1 national model teacher, 130 people enjoying special government allowances (including 30 on-the-job), 1 national outstanding professional and technical talent, 2 winners of the "China Young Women Scientist Award", 9 national candidates for the "Million Talents Project", 8 winners of the "China Youth Science and Technology Award", 5 winners of the "Capital Science and Technology Leading Talents", 31 winners of the "Beijing Municipal Outstanding Teacher Award for Higher Education Institutions", 1 outstanding undergraduate teaching management personnel in Beijing universities, 1 outstanding undergraduate education team in Beijing universities, and 65 outstanding talents across the (new) century of the Ministry of Education. The school's disciplinary strength has steadily increased. Focusing on the "four aspects", we strive to build a discipline system of "strengthening engineering, thickening science, promoting literature and emphasizing cross-disciplinary studies". Two disciplines, chemistry and materials science, are ranked in the top 1‰ of the ESI ranking, and three disciplines, engineering, biology and biochemistry, and environmental ecology, are ranked in the top 1% of the ESI ranking. The "Green Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Materials" discipline group has been selected as a national first-class discipline construction. The school currently has 8 first-level doctoral programs, 21 first-level master's programs, 2 second-level master's programs, 1 doctoral professional degree authorization category, and 10 master's professional degree authorization categories; 1 first-level national key discipline (covering 5 second-level key disciplines), 2 second-level national key disciplines, 1 national key (cultivation) discipline, 3 first-level Beijing key disciplines (covering 14 second-level key disciplines), 2 Beijing cross-disciplinary key disciplines, and 3 second-level Beijing key disciplines; 56 undergraduate majors (including second bachelor's degree majors), 8 national characteristic major construction sites, 18 national first-class major construction sites, 14 Beijing characteristic major construction sites, 1 Beijing colleges and universities "key construction first-class major", 8 Beijing first-class major construction sites, 13 Ministry of Education comprehensive reform pilot majors, 6 Ministry of Education "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program" pilot majors, and 9 Ministry of Education Engineering Education Professional Certification Majors; 2 national key laboratories, 1 national engineering technology research center, 1 national engineering laboratory, 14 provincial and ministerial key laboratories, 15 provincial and ministerial engineering technology research centers, and 1 provincial and ministerial base for social sciences. 8 postdoctoral mobile stations. The school's teaching reform results continue to emerge. There are 2 national teaching bases, 1 national quality education base, 2 national experimental teaching demonstration centers, 3 national virtual simulation teaching experimental centers, 12 national off-campus practical teaching bases for college students, 1 national talent training model innovation experimental zone, 1 national college practice education innovation and entrepreneurship base, 5 Beijing-level off-campus talent training bases, 7 Beijing-level experimental teaching demonstration centers, 2 Beijing-level demonstration campus innovation practice bases, 1 Beijing-level quality education base; 15 national-level quality courses, 15 national-level quality resource sharing courses, 2 national-level quality video open courses, 1 national-level virtual simulation "gold course", 4 national-level quality courses in 100 online open courses, 6 national offline first-class courses, 2 national online and offline hybrid first-class courses, 2 national ideological and political demonstration courses, 37 Beijing-level quality courses, 8 Beijing-level quality undergraduate courses, 1 Beijing-level virtual simulation "golden course", 5 Beijing-level ideological and political demonstration courses, 2 Beijing-level "most beautiful classrooms" for teaching and educating people, 5 bilingual demonstration courses of the Ministry of Education; 1 Ministry of Education general higher education quality textbook, 14 "12th Five-Year Plan" general higher education undergraduate national planning textbooks, 10 Beijing higher education quality textbooks, 12 Beijing higher education quality undergraduate textbook courseware; 2 first prizes of national teaching achievement awards, 9 second prizes of national teaching achievement awards, 37 first prizes of Beijing teaching achievements, 47 second prizes of Beijing teaching achievements; 5 national teaching teams, 11 excellent teaching teams in Beijing. The school's scientific research work has developed rapidly. The ability to undertake major projects and solve major needs of national economic and social development has been further enhanced. Since 2001, the school has 32 scientific research projects that have won the three national science and technology awards, 3 National Natural Science Foundation of China innovation research groups, 6 Ministry of Education Yangtze River Scholars innovation teams, and 1 Ministry of Science and Technology Innovation Talent Promotion Plan key field innovation team. A large number of scientific research results have been published in top international academic journals such as Nature and Science, and various scientific research results have been applied to the country's cutting-edge science and technology fields. In 2021, the school's science and technology funds received 840 million yuan, of which competitive scientific research funds increased by 42 million yuan compared with 2020, and 783 domestic patents and 24 foreign patents were authorized. The school's ability to transform scientific and technological achievements has been continuously strengthened. The school regards industry-university integration and military-civilian integration as important development strategic opportunities, continuously enhances the "four services" capabilities, leads the transformation and upgrading of enterprises, and better contributes to the national economic and social development and the construction of the "four centers" in the capital. The school's science and technology park has been recognized as a "National University Science and Technology Park", "Beijing Small and Medium Enterprise Entrepreneurship Base" and the fourth batch of "National Technology Transfer Demonstration Institutions". The science and technology industry has nearly 20 science and technology industry entities that are closely integrated with teaching and scientific research. Relying on the school's advantages in science and technology and talents, and taking the industrialization of scientific and technological achievements as its business purpose, it has formed a high-tech industry with Beijing characteristics, and has formed a series of technologies and a variety of products in the fields of biochemical engineering, daily chemicals, fine chemicals, and new chemical materials. In recent years, in combination with the school's advantageous disciplines, local economic development strategies, and the needs of improving the scientific and technological innovation capabilities of enterprises, the school has also focused on the Pearl River Delta, the Yangtze River Delta, and the Bohai Rim, and has successively established 4 local research institutes for school-local cooperation and 6 technology transfer centers. The school's international exchanges and cooperation are becoming increasingly extensive. Adhering to the "global development" strategy, we will strive to improve the system and mechanism of international exchanges and cooperation, continuously optimize the global cooperation network system, and focus on promoting the construction of the "Belt and Road". The school has established partnerships with 156 universities and institutions in 48 countries (regions), including the United States, Britain, France, Russia, Germany, Australia, South Korea, Japan, and Italy. In 2021, 36 new (renewed) inter-school cooperation agreements were signed, and 11 new partners were added. There are 3 Beijing International Cooperation Joint Laboratories (Research Centers) and 3 Beijing International Science and Technology Cooperation Bases, and 5 Higher Education Discipline Innovation and Talent Introduction Bases ("111 Plan"); Adhere to the focus on the introduction of "high-end, sophisticated and scarce" talents, and 20 talent introduction projects have been approved by the Ministry of Science and Technology's national "High-end Foreign Expert Introduction Plan"; there are 18 foreign experts who have served in the school for a long time; actively promote international exchanges of students, and carry out more than 80 student study abroad programs with more than 60 universities and institutions in 19 countries (regions). Continue to promote the "Beijing Chemical-World Top 100 Universities Undergraduate, Master and Doctoral Elite Program", and 30 outstanding students are funded by the National Scholarship Council to study for a doctorate or joint doctoral training abroad. The school attaches great importance to student employment. The whole school has made every effort to promote employment work, established a complete employment guidance and service system, attached importance to the whole process of employment guidance for students, and actively played the leading role of the school in the process of supply and demand meeting and two-way selection between graduates and employers. 25 teachers were selected into the "National 10,000 Outstanding Innovation and Entrepreneurship Mentor Talent Pool" of the Ministry of Education. For many years, the one-time employment rate of graduates has been among the best in the country. In 2021, affected by the COVID-19 epidemic, the employment rate of undergraduate graduates was 93%, and the employment rate of graduate students was 97%. Today, Beijing University of Chemical Technology adheres to the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, fully implements the Party's education policy, adheres to the fundamental task of cultivating morality and cultivating people, continues to uphold the school motto of "great virtue and erudition, cultivating nature and craftsmanship" and the spirit of "unity, dedication, hard work, pragmatism, erudition and innovation", and deeply implements the four major strategies of "educating people first", "strengthening the school with talents", "global development" and "cross-cutting breakthroughs", and creates a more outstanding "education Beijing", "innovation Beijing", "open Beijing" and "happy Beijing". Taking the construction of "Double First-Class" as an opportunity, we will accelerate the pace of building a world-class university with Chinese characteristics and contribute to the realization of the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.

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Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

More than 60 years of trials and tribulations, more than 60 years of spring and autumn. North of Mingguang and south of Jimen, the ancient city walls have witnessed the everlasting radio waves; wild geese soar, ginkgo trees tower, and the solid land carries the legend of the information Huangpu. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education and co-built by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. It is one of the first batch of "211 Project" construction universities. It is a key construction university of the "985 Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform" project. It is a multidisciplinary, research-oriented university with information technology as its feature, engineering as its main body, and coordinated development of engineering, management, liberal arts and science. It is an important training base for information technology talents in my country. In 2017, the two discipline groups of "Information Network Science and Technology Discipline Group" and "Computer Science and Network Security Discipline Group" entered the ranks of first-class discipline construction. The school adheres to the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, adheres to the fundamental task of cultivating morality and educating people, and takes root in China to run a socialist university with Chinese characteristics. The school has always cultivated the patriotic sentiment of "postal delivery across thousands of miles, the pulse of the country". Since its establishment in 1955, after more than 60 years of construction and development, the school's full-time education has formed a school-running pattern with a strong information background, distinctive professional characteristics, and outstanding disciplinary advantages. The school currently has 15 teaching units including the School of Information and Communication Engineering, the School of Electronic Engineering, the School of Computer Science (National Demonstration Software College), the School of Cyberspace Security, the School of Artificial Intelligence, the Modern Postal College (School of Automation), the School of Economics and Management, the School of Science, the School of Humanities, the School of Digital Media and Design Arts, the School of Marxism, the International College, the School of Online Education (School of Continuing Education), the School of Emergency Management, the Department of Physical Education, and a graduate school. The three first-level disciplines of the school, Information and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Technology, and Electronic Science and Technology, were rated as Class A disciplines in the fourth round of discipline evaluation by the Ministry of Education, among which Information and Communication Engineering achieved an excellent score of A+. The school currently has Haidian Campus and Changping Campus. There are more than 27,000 full-time undergraduate, master, doctoral and international students. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications focuses on the major strategic needs of the country, takes the strategic goal of building a strong country in the Internet as its guide, follows the laws of higher education, implements the strategy of establishing a school based on quality, the strategy of building a school based on characteristics, the strategy of developing a school based on science and technology, the strategy of strengthening a school based on talents, the strategy of opening a school, the strategy of building a school based on culture, the strategy of governing a school based on law, and the strategy of building a school based on harmony. It leads the high-quality development of the school with high-quality party building, firmly establishes a career-oriented thinking, and continuously promotes the comprehensive reform of the school's education. With the joint efforts of all teachers and students, the reform and development of the school has entered a new stage. ——Firmly establish the idea that talent cultivation is the fundamental task of higher education institutions, actively promote undergraduate education and teaching reforms and innovations in graduate training mechanisms, and achieve coordinated development of quality and scale. In recent years, the school has achieved good results in various selections at all levels, including the National 100 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertations, National Excellent Courses, Beijing Excellent Courses, National Bilingual Teaching Demonstration Courses, General Higher Education Excellent Textbooks, National Teaching Teams, Beijing Excellent Teaching Teams, National Education Achievement Awards, and Beijing Education Achievement Awards. For a long time, the school's student employment rate has remained at the leading level among universities nationwide. It has achieved excellent results in major domestic and international college student competitions represented by English, electronics, mathematics and physics competitions, ranking among the top national key universities. It has held twelve consecutive college student innovation and entrepreneurship achievement exhibitions and innovation and entrepreneurship forums, and six graduate student innovation and entrepreneurship achievement exhibitions, and students' innovation and entrepreneurship practice activities have achieved outstanding results. ——Always adhere to the guiding ideology of running schools with teachers as the foundation, deepen the strategy of strengthening schools with talents, and continuously expand the talent team and optimize the faculty structure. At present, the school has a strong faculty team with academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, foreign academicians, selected candidates for national major talent projects or talent projects, winners of national and provincial and ministerial teaching awards, and experts with special government allowances as the backbone. Teachers with doctoral and master's degrees account for 96% of the total number of full-time teachers, and there are nearly 100 foreign teachers. A group of teachers and teams have won honorary titles such as Huang Danian-style teacher team of national universities, national outstanding teachers, "model of the times" of the Central Propaganda Department, Beijing Outstanding Teacher, Beijing Teacher Ethics Pioneer, Capital Labor Medal, Beijing Advanced Worker, Beijing March 8 Red Flag Medal, and "Beijing Model". ——Focusing on the construction of "Double First-Class", we will continue to strengthen discipline construction and further optimize the discipline layout. At present, the school has 11 first-level disciplines authorized for doctoral degrees, 24 first-level disciplines authorized for master's degrees (including 11 first-level discipline doctoral degrees), 1 professional degree doctoral degree, 12 professional master's degree authorization points, 51 undergraduate majors, and 7 postdoctoral research mobile stations. The disciplines cover 8 disciplines, including science, engineering, literature, law, economics, management, education, and art, and have initially formed a multi-disciplinary discipline framework with outstanding advantages in information disciplines and mutual support between engineering, management, liberal arts, and science. In terms of key discipline construction, the school currently has 2 national key disciplines at the first level, 16 national first-class undergraduate major construction sites, and 7 Beijing first-class undergraduate major construction sites. ——Strengthen base construction and develop scientific research work in a healthy manner. The school has built a number of high-level scientific research bases represented by national key laboratories, national engineering research centers, key laboratories of the Ministry of Education, and engineering research centers of the Ministry of Education. The school currently has 2 national key laboratories, 2 national engineering research centers, 4 key laboratories of the Ministry of Education, 2 engineering research centers of the Ministry of Education, 1 Beijing laboratory, 5 Beijing key laboratories, and 10 other ministerial scientific research bases. Based on base construction and team building, the school's scientific research work has shown a rapid growth trend in both quality and quantity. In recent years, it has won dozens of national science and technology invention awards, national science and technology progress awards, and provincial and ministerial scientific research awards. At the same time, the school has built a national university science and technology park, which has laid a good foundation for promoting the transformation of scientific and technological achievements. ——Strengthen international cooperation and exchanges, and further improve the level of internationalization of school management. The school has established deep cooperation and exchange relations with nearly 200 well-known universities, research institutions and well-known enterprises at home and abroad, and has established in-depth cooperation with industry-specific international organizations such as the International Telecommunication Union. Actively hosting high-level and high-standard international conferences, building an academic exchange platform between the school and international high-level universities, enhancing the academic exchanges and dialogues between the school and international high-level universities, and further enhancing the school's international influence. In 2004, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, the school began to implement a joint bachelor's degree training program with Queen Mary College, University of London, and established an international college. In recent years, the International College has been widely praised by the whole society for its strict management and high-level talent training quality. In 2011, the school cooperated with the University of the South Pacific in Fiji to build a Confucius Institute. At present, it has formed a "three countries and four places" school-running pattern and has been rated as a global model Confucius Institute. In 2017, the Cook Islands Confucius Classroom was awarded the title of "Advanced Confucius Classroom". In 2020, the school was approved to jointly build a Sino-foreign cooperative education institution with Queen Mary University of London, and established the Confucius Institute of Queen Mary University of London. Guided by the school spirit of "unity, diligence, rigor and innovation", the school motto of "virtue, erudition, dedication and teamwork" and the BUPT spirit of "advocating dedication and pursuing excellence", Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications is striding towards the grand goal of building a world-class university with distinctive information technology features.

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Ocean University of China

Ocean University of China

Ocean University of China is a key comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of Education with distinctive marine and fishery disciplines and a complete range of disciplines. It is a key university under the national "985 Project" and "211 Project". In September 2017, it was selected into the national "World First-class university construction colleges and universities” (Category A). The school's motto is "The sea is open to all rivers, and the one who takes it will go far." The school was founded in 1924. It has gone through private Qingdao University, National Qingdao University, National Shandong University, Shandong University and other educational periods. In 1959, it developed into Shandong Ocean University. In 1960, it was designated by the country as one of the 13 key comprehensive universities in the country. In 1988, it was renamed Qingdao Ocean University, and in 2002, it was renamed Ocean University of China. The school has three campuses: Laoshan Campus, Yushan Campus and Fushan Campus, covering an area of ​​more than 2,400 acres. The West Coast Campus is under construction. There are 21 colleges and 1 basic teaching center. There are currently more than 32,000 students on campus, including more than 16,000 undergraduates, more than 13,000 master's students, more than 2,600 doctoral students, and more than 500 foreign students. There are 3,896 faculty members, including 2,009 full-time teachers, 505 doctoral supervisors, 735 senior professional and technical personnel, 960 deputy senior professional and technical personnel, 7 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and 9 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. The internationally renowned physicist Qian Zhirong was appointed as school consultant and distinguished chair professor. 14 well-known writers, including Mr. Wang Meng, winner of the national honorary title of "People's Artist", and Mo Yan, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, have been hired as the school's "writers-in-residence". The school aims to cultivate high-quality innovative talents with comprehensive development of moral, intellectual, physical, artistic and labor, national spirit and social responsibility, international vision and awareness of cooperation and competition, scientific spirit and humanistic literacy, innovative consciousness and practical ability. The leading talents and backbone of the national maritime industry have a special mission. The school follows the undergraduate education concept of "general knowledge as the body and majors as the application", implements a limited-condition independent course selection system and an academic identification and graduation major identification and confirmation system, and strives to cultivate comprehensive and high-quality talents. Among the graduates, 14 have been elected as academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences or the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and three have served as directors of the State Oceanic Administration. More than half of the 75 scientists who participated in China's first Antarctic expedition are school graduates. The school has 3 scientific investigation and practice ships, including the 5,000-ton new deep-sea comprehensive scientific research practice ship "Dongfanghong 3", the 3,000-ton marine comprehensive scientific survey practice ship "Dongfanghong 2", and the 300-ton "Angel 1" The scientific research transportation and supply ship has formed a comprehensive maritime mobile laboratory system from the nearshore, offshore to the deep sea and radiates to the polar regions, and has first-class maritime on-site observation capabilities. The school is the main supporting unit of the Qingdao Marine Science and Technology Pilot National Laboratory. It presides over the work of two functional laboratories, "Marine Dynamic Processes and Climate" and "Marine Drugs and Biological Products", and participates in the other six functional laboratories as a backbone. of construction. The school’s 10 disciplines (fields) of earth science, botany and zoology, engineering technology, chemistry, materials science, agronomy, biology and biochemistry, environmental science and ecology, pharmacology and toxicology, and microbiology are ranked in the U.S. ESI Ranked in the top 1% of global scientific research institutions. He has won 1 first prize and 3 second prizes for National Technological Invention Awards, 2 second prizes for Natural Science, and 11 second prizes for Scientific and Technological Progress. Since the “13th Five-Year Plan”, he has presided over more than 1,400 national-level projects and won It has received 60 provincial and ministerial science and technology awards, more than 23,000 papers included in three major collection systems including SCI, EI, and ISTP, applied for 2,962 invention patents, and authorized 1,364 invention patents, including 29 international invention patents. The school’s development goals are: to build a world-class comprehensive ocean university by 2030; to build a world-class university with distinctive characteristics by the middle of this century.

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Festival | Hong Kong International Literature Festival

Festival | Hong Kong International Literature Festival

The Hong Kong International Literature Festival (HKILF) brings writers and stories from around the world to Hong Kong's diverse community, inspiring the joy of reading. A vibrant year-round program and annual festival in November provide dialogue, entertainment, and perspectives, while the Spring Youth Reader's Day inspires young people to participate in various aspects of written language, improve English language skills, and cultivate an informed global perspective The annual art festival features renowned and emerging writers from around the world, including group discussions, book lectures, literary lunches and dinners, readings, seminars, and performances. After the 20th edition in 2020, HKILF continues to inspire and illuminate Hong Kong readers with innovative programs. This festival is recognized as a landmark building in Hong Kong's cultural landscape and has brought numerous guests to Hong Kong. Past speakers include Margaret Atwood, Seamus Heaney, Amy Tan, Amitav Ghosh, Kevin Kwan, Jhumpa Lahiri, Amor Towles, Damon Galgut, Kai fu Lee, Adam Grant, Cheryl Strayed, David Sedaris, Junot Diaz, Pico Iyer, Ken Hom, Carol Ann Duffy, Kiran Desai, Ian Rankin, Yann Martel, Hanya Yanagahira, and Dinaw Mengestu, among others. HKILF is a non-profit charitable organization registered in Hong Kong that promotes education and knowledge dissemination through literature, inspiring passion for reading and creative writing. HKILF is a renowned and beloved institution that has influenced tens of thousands of young people and adults over the past 21 years. HKILF was founded in 2001 to celebrate community reading and literature, and is recognized as one of the most famous literary gatherings in Asia and the world. For the past 21 years, we have conducted literary programs in schools and renowned venues, helping to develop Hong Kong's position as a leading international and regional center for literature and arts.

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UBS | Financial Services

UBS | Financial Services

UBS is a global company that provides financial services in over 50 regions. UBS, the world's largest and only truly global wealth management institution, provides financial advisory solutions to individual, institutional, and corporate clients around the world, as well as private clients in Switzerland. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS operates globally with close collaboration between various business departments. Wealth Management As a leading global wealth management institution, UBS Business Wealth Management provides comprehensive consulting, solutions, and services to wealthy families and individuals around the world. UBS clients benefit from comprehensive wealth management capabilities and expertise, including wealth planning, investment management, capital markets and banking services, lending, and institutional and corporate financial advisors. In addition to enjoying UBS's own products, customers can also access a wide range of product choices from other world leading third-party institutions. Asset Management UBS Asset Management is a large and diversified asset management institution with operations in 22 countries and regions. Provide investment services across major traditional and alternative asset classes for various types of clients, including individuals, third-party intermediaries, and institutional investors. We also provide exclusive advisors, investments, and solutions for sovereign clients such as governments and central banks. UBS Asset Management is a leading fund management company in Europe, the largest mutual fund management company in Switzerland, and the best foreign asset management company in China. Asset Management UBS Investment Banking provides expert advice, innovative solutions, top-notch execution capabilities, and comprehensive access to international capital markets for corporate, institutional, and wealth management clients. Our various business departments provide advisory services, in-depth cross asset research, as well as related services for stocks, foreign exchange, precious metals, and preferred interest rates and credit markets. UBS Investment Bank actively participates in the capital market, including sales, trading, and market making of various securities.

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BASF Greater China Region

BASF Greater China Region

The connection between BASF and the Greater China market can be traced back to 1885, and since then BASF has been a loyal partner in China. As an important foreign-invested enterprise in China's chemical industry, BASF's main production bases are located in Shanghai, Nanjing, and Chongqing, and the Shanghai Innovation Park is a global and Asia Pacific research and development hub. In 2022, BASF's sales to customers in Greater China amounted to approximately 11.6 billion euros, with 11411 employees as of the end of the year. Currently, Greater China is BASF's second-largest market globally, second only to the United States. Currently, BASF has 26 major wholly-owned subsidiaries, 10 major joint ventures, and 23 sales offices in Greater China. BASF's business in Greater China includes petrochemicals, intermediates, specialty materials, monomers, dispersions and resins, specialty chemicals, catalysts, coatings, care chemicals, nutrition and health, and agricultural solutions. The above-mentioned chemical products are used in almost all fields of daily life, ranging from housing, automobiles, food, crops, medicine, textiles, sportswear, household goods, electronic devices to packaging, and so on. BASF has invested over 8 billion euros in Greater China to date (jointly investing over 11 billion euros with partners), establishing a competitive local production, marketing, sales, technical services, and innovation network. As an important foreign-invested enterprise in China's chemical industry, BASF's main production bases are located in Shanghai, Nanjing, and Chongqing, and the Shanghai Innovation Park is a global and Asia Pacific research and development hub. As of the end of 2022, BASF has 30 production bases in Greater China. Strategy At BASF, we are passionate about chemistry and serve our customers with the same enthusiasm. In order to become a world leading chemical company in the minds of our customers, we will create value for society while achieving profitable growth. With our professional knowledge, innovative strength, entrepreneurial spirit, and the strong advantages of an integrated system, our innovative products have made a decisive contribution to improving the world. Creating new chemical processes and pursuing a sustainable future - this is the goal we strive for, as well as our driving force and greatest advantage. Currently, driven by demographic changes and emerging digital technologies, the world is changing at an unprecedented pace. Our clients from different industries and regions are facing many social and environmental challenges, such as limited natural resources, climate change, and rising demand caused by global population growth. Chemistry is the key to solving these challenges. Combining the strengths of our clients with our unique expertise in the field of chemistry, we will jointly develop innovative solutions that are both profitable and sustainable to address these global challenges. Customer orientation Customers are our top priority. We hope to examine our own operations from the perspective of our customers. BASF provides products and services to approximately 100000 customers, who are located in almost all countries around the world and come from various industries, including large global customers, medium-sized enterprises, and end consumers. Customers are the center of all decisions and work at BASF. We perfectly combine our profound expertise with extensive resources, and are not satisfied with being just a supplier to our customers. We position ourselves as a systematic solution provider. We hope to work closely with our partners to develop customized solutions that are both profitable and sustainable. By contributing our professional knowledge, we work together with customers to optimize production processes and product applications.

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