News 2002


Academy visits People's Republic of China

October 10 to 22, 2002

 

Signing of Memorandum of Understanding of Co-operation Agreement between SAAE and CAE at the CAE Head Office in Beijing on 15 October 2002. It was signed by Mr Xu Kuangdi, President CAE (left) and Dr P W B Kruger, President SAAE (right). A report on this visit can be viewed here.

Induction Dinner

11 June 2002

Mr LIU Guijin, Chinese Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa, Dr SONG Jian, President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Dr Bingle KRUGER, President of the South African Academy of Engineering and Dr XUAN Zengpei, Deputy-General, Department of International Co-operation, at the recent induction dinner for new members held at Gallagher Estate, Midrand.

The South African Academy of Engineering hosted a dinner for a Chinese delegation visiting South Africa during June 2002 under the leadership of Dr Song Jian, President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Dr Song's address at the event is published here.
The two Academies are planning joint activities for the future.