NEW MOVEMENT OF PROVINCIAL UNIVERSITIES UNDER THE CONCEPT OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEME IN CHINA

  • Chen GUO (Department of Infrastructure Systems Engineering, Kochi University of Technology) ;
  • Shunji KUSAYANAGI (Department of Infrastructure Systems Engineering, Kochi University of Technology)
  • Published : 2005.10.16

Abstract

This paper studies the economic development situation of eastern, central, and western regions in China, and the functions of Chinese universities, which include education, research and contribution to the society. A new Chinese innovation system has been emerging in forms of university-run enterprise. The commitment of Chinese government to further introduction of a market economy has been elaborated with a focus on the relations between university and industry. A new regional development scheme by using of the functions of university is considered as the effective strategy to promote economic development of China in this stage.

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