Wang Jiaqiong expressed his sincere welcome to Robert Frank and his colleagues, and made a brief introduction of CUEB. He said that with history of nearly sixty years, CUEB is committed to international cooperation and exchange programs with high level universities abroad. University of New Mexico was an excellent public research university of America. He would like to see， based on staff and students exchanges， strengthened academic cooperation and exchanges on the experiences of industry-university-research synergy.

Robert Frank extended his gratitude to CUEB for the warm reception and introduced the basic information and academic edges of UNM. He underlined that UNM attached great importance to the cooperation with Chinese universities and would like to carry on with proper cooperative projects with CUEB as soon as possible after the establishment of the inter-university ties.