On November 11th, the Entrepreneurship Tianfu Jingrong Creative Sharing Conference - Toronto, Canada Special Promotion Conference was held in Chengdu. At the scene, the Canadian Chain Times Blockchain Association signed cooperation agreements with the China Blockchain Research Center of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics and the School of Information and Software Engineering of the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, and set up an office in Chengdu to jointly promote the landing and extension of blockchain application projects. In the future, the Canadian Blockchain Association of Chain Times will also establish an international blockchain joint laboratory with the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China.
"The core of blockchain is consensus, the creation of consensus communities, it is borderless." Wu Quan, co-founder and secretary general of the Canadian Chain Times Blockchain Association, believes that international exchanges can be more conducive to the rapid development of blockchain technology, so this cooperation has more far-reaching significance.
Entrepreneurship Tianfu Jingrong Creation and Enjoyment Association - Toronto, Canada Special Promotion Conference
What does the collaboration do?
The Canadian Chain Times Blockchain Association includes the North American Blockchain Foundation, Chain Times Education, Chain Times Club, Chain Times Incubation Center and Chain Times Media.
This time, the Canadian Chain Times Blockchain Association signed a strategic cooperation agreement with two universities in Chengdu, the two sides will jointly promote the landing and extension of their respective related blockchain application projects in China and Canada; jointly explore the application of "blockchain +" in the field of people's livelihood, promote the application of blockchain technology in education, employment, pension, precision poverty alleviation, medical health, commodity anti-counterfeiting, copyright protection, food safety and other fields; jointly promote blockchain education and training and certification related matters; in the training of blockchain talents, Establish in-depth cooperation in the process of scientific research and transformation; discuss digital currency payment applications based on various exchanges; establish the Chain Times Club and the Blockchain Coffee Bar Southwest Chain Project.
In addition, the two sides will also carry out more in-depth cooperation in blockchain education training and certification.
Signing ceremony
Why choose these two Chengdu universities?
"The cooperation with two universities in Chengdu has long been intended for cooperation." Wu Quan said this is due to the close relationship between Chengdu and Toronto, and the close relationship between the two cities has built a bridge of communication between each other.
"Southwestern University of Finance and Economics and University of Electronic Science and Technology of China are among the top universities in China, and the two universities have their own different areas of strength." In Wu Quan's view, the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China pays more attention to the development of the engineering field, and can carry out more cooperative research on blockchain technology in this regard, while Southwestern University of Finance and Economics is more focused on finance and economics. "The application of blockchain technology, first of all, is the application of the financial field, which will subvert the status quo we are now seeing in the entire financial field, and the penetration of the financial field will be faster and deeper." Therefore, our cooperation with financial universities is very meaningful and necessary. ”
In addition, the Chinese government's emphasis on the blockchain field and China's huge potential blockchain market are important factors in the choice of the Canadian Blockchain Times Blockchain Association to land in Chengdu.
In the future, an international blockchain joint laboratory will be established with the University of Electronic Science and Technology
Wu Quan revealed that the signing also indicates the official establishment of the Representative Office of the Canadian Chain Times Blockchain Association in Southwest China, and at the same time, the Representative Office of the China Blockchain Research Center of Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in Toronto, Canada was also officially established.
"The next step will be to further expand the Chinese market based on the Southwest Representative Office and promote cooperation with relevant universities and academic institutions in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin and other places." In Wu Quan's view, blockchain is the future development trend, which will be integrated into people's lives along with the Internet. In the future, the Canadian Regional Chain Era Blockchain Association will also establish an international blockchain joint laboratory with the University of Electronic Science and Technology.
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Edited by Zhou Lin