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Land and Sea together—Marine Consciousness enters the Midwest (Shaanxi Station) Public Education Campaign Starts in Xi'an

——China Oceanic Development Foundation donated Ocean Library to the Middle School Affiliated to Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology

On December 1, 2019, a public education campaign of “Land and Sea together—Marine consciousness enters the Midwest (Shaanxi Station)”, co-sponsored by the Propaganda and Education Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources, the Ocean Press Co., Ltd., the China Oceanic Development Foundation, the China Ocean Society and China Pacific Society, Co-organized by Shaanxi Provincial Department of Natural Resources, Shaanxi Bureau of Surveying and Geographic Information, and the First Geodetic Survey Team of the Ministry of Natural Resources, and hosted by Xi'an Qujiang Ocean Polar Park, was opened in Xi'an Qujiang Ocean Polar Park.

The theme of this campaign is "Improving marine awareness and cherishing natural resources", aims to implement the strategic deployment of “Insist on overall planning by land and sea, and accelerate the construction of a strong marine nation” proposed by the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party. By carrying out various forms of public education activities, the marine consciousness will be promoted to “enter the campus, into the community, and into institutions, enterprises, and institutions”, so as to increase the attention of the public in the central and western regions, especially the young people, to the ocean, and to reduce the gap between inland provinces and the coastal provinces in terms of marine awareness.

At the launching ceremony, on behalf of the Foundation, the Deputy Secretary General Xiang Youquan awarded a license to the Ocean Library of the Middle school affiliated to Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology and donated 100,000 yuan of marine books. At the same time, the foundation and all organizers also donated marine book reading corners and digital marine readers to Shaanxi Zhaojin Beiliang Hongjun Primary School, Shaanxi Preschool Teachers College, and other schools, and donated VR marine science Experience machine to Qujiang Marine Polar Park.


Deputy Secretary-General Xiang Youquan unveiled and donated books for the Ocean University Library of the Middle school affiliated to Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology

Deputy Secretary-General Xiang Youquan unveiled and donated books for the Ocean University Library of the Middle school affiliated to Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology


Issue a letter of appointment to the Campaign presentation expert


The Secretary Zhang Zheng of the Propaganda and Education Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources, on behalf of the organizer side, donated a marine book reading corner for Zhaojin Beiliang Hongjun Primary School.


Tao Husheng, the director of Shaanxi Natural Resources Law Enforcement Bureau, donated digital readers to Shaanxi Preschool Teachers College on behalf of the co-organizer side.


The Director of the Chinese Ocean Society Meng Fantao donated marine science popularization VR equipment to Qujiang Ocean Polar Park on behalf of the host side.


The Secretary Zhang Zheng of the Propaganda and Education Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources, on behalf of the organizer side, donated a marine book reading corner for Zhaojin Beiliang Hongjun Primary School.

Public education campaign of “Land and Sea together—Marine consciousness enters the Midwest (Shaanxi Station)” successfully launched


Group photo of the main leaders of the units at the ceremony

After the launching ceremony, the Deputy Secretary-General of the Foundation Xiang Youquan, the Vice General Manager Zhao Ping of the Ocean Press Co., Ltd. and other delegations visited the Middle School Affiliated to Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology, and had an in-depth exchange with the principal Cheng Xiaoling and teacher representatives on the related work of the Ocean Library.


Symposium scene


Visit and inspect the Campus of the Middle School Affiliated to Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology


A corner of the School Library of the Middle School Affiliated to Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology


Group photo at the entrance of the Middle School Affiliated to Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology