Recently, Mr. Zhao Mengda, CEO of the Longcharm Group and President of the China Culture Promotion Association’s Industrial Investment Association and , and Dr. Wang Lina, Co-founder of the Longcharm Education and General Secretary of the Association, officially signed a cooperation agreement with Shanghai Prospect Development Institute (hereinafter referred to as “SPDI”). In their personal capacities, they made a donation to the Institute and were appointed as organizers of its programs. Furthermore, following a decision by SPDI’s Board of Directors, both were elected as new board members. This initiative is poised to bring fresh momentum to the Institute by harnessing societal resources and advancing educational public welfare.
Founded in 2003, SPDI is the sole designated implementer of the country’s “Prospect Program for Western Talent Development.” It has been recognized by the State Council’s Western Development Office as one of the two major nationwide training bases and has received the “Advanced Collective for Outstanding Contribution to the Large-scale Development of Western China”. SPDI specializes in public administration, business management, and rural development, having trained over 24,000 students across 12 provinces, municipalities, and autonomous regions in western China. Its extensive work in talent cultivation and social service has established a solid foundation.
Both Mr. Zhao Mengda and Dr. Wang Lina have long been committed to education and talent development. Their generous donation underscores the Longcharm Group and Association's dedication and sense of social responsibility towards education and public welfare. Mr. Zhao expressed that SPDI’s growth is attributed to the diligent efforts and wisdom of its past and current board members and that the Institute has consistently strived to align high-quality educational resources with learners’ needs. As newly elected board members, they look forward to working together, with all colleagues' concerted efforts, to support the Institute’s continued progress in vocational training, management education, and international talent exchanges, thereby contributing more significantly to the nation’s talent development.