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Why do you want to go to Tongji University? The origin of cherry blossom in Tongji University

Cherry blossoms usually bloom in March and April, so it's the best time to visit them now. However, many tourists are sad and we know the time, but where is the best way to enjoy flowers? Why do you go to Tongji University to enjoy cherry blossom in Shanghai? The origin of cherry blossom in Tongji University.

Recently, cherry blossoms are blooming in Tongji University campus. The cherry blossom season is coming again. In the campus of Shanghai University, Tongji cherry blossom is the most famous. How did it come?

In August 1996, Professor Xuan Guorong, then Dean of the school of computer science, provided a piece of information for the Department of computer science: a Japanese information electronics company is going to enter China and intends to find a university in Shanghai to cooperate. The computer department felt that this event would help to open up academic ideas, exchange advanced teaching concepts and improve the methods of training students, and immediately seized the opportunity. After many negotiations, the two sides finally reached a cooperation intention, and signed a cooperation agreement in October of that year.

According to the agreement of both parties, the enterprise provides experimental equipment, development projects, funds, management and technical support; Tongji University Computer Department provides experimental environment, selects teachers and students to participate in software development. In February 1997, as a representative and member of Tongji University, Professor Xuan Guorong, Dean of the school of computer science, Professor Zhao Yiqun, chairman of the Department of computer science and associate professor Wan Jinyou were invited to visit the headquarters of the company. During this period, in order to express sincere cooperation and congratulate the 90th anniversary of Tongji University, the other side specially presented 100 cherry tree seedlings to Tongji University.

On the eve of the ninetieth anniversary of the school, a hundred cherry trees were planted on the love school road and sanhaowu as scheduled. On the first day of the school day, as one of the activities of the school day, the enterprise and the computer department also jointly held a ceremony to present cherry trees and commemorate the completion of the stone tablet on the love school road. Now we can see the huge cherry trees and 'cherry blossom' as the evidence of China Japan Friendship and the monument for generations, which is the witness of the reform and opening up of universities and foreign cooperation at that time.