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Chutian Network Comment Training Base was set up jointly by the academic and the industry

Time:April 30, 2021

Cultivate network comment talents, Deliver the new voiceof The Times

(Journalist Wang Shuxian, Li Jun) On January 21st, the Jingchu Network (Hubei Daily Network) signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with the School of Journalism and Information Communication of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, formally setting up Chutian Network Comment Training Base. Relying on the strong faculty of HUST, the base fully integrates the advantages and strength of the industry and the academic, and carries out training services for Party and government organizations, enterprises and public institutions at all levels in the province, such as the guidance of the public opinion of online reviews, new media communication, online commentators, news spokesman and so on. Through professional training, the mainstream voice will be spoke out “hot style” appearance.

Ranking the country's third ace SJIC joint Jingchu Networkrootsinto the groundandlooksfor the truth and be practical

“Hubei Daily Media Group is the hometown of the SJIC.More than 30 years ago, HUST established its first liberal arts major – journalism major, and the founder was Professor Wang Xinyuan, who used to be the director of the news department of Hubei Daily.Journalism major is still the ace major in HUST, ranking the third in the country, and is a ‘Double First-Class’ construction discipline.” Sighed Zhang Mingxin, Dean of the SJICofHUST. He said that this strategic cooperation between the two sides isadeep integration of the industry and the academic again.Journalism and Communication major needsto base themselves on regional development and face the land of Jingchu, and if they do not know the provincial conditions, they cannot realize the conditions of the nation, the society, the people and the network.Outstanding news talents in the new era, is to be able to root in the ground under the feet, and Jingchu Network is to provide the foot of this solid platform. It’s hoped that this strong alliance between HUST and Jingchu Network will be a pragmatic cooperation, and will be able to move forward together in the future.

Working with Jingchu Network is another forward-looking initiative of HUST to design exclusive courses for the training base

Zhan Jian, Chair of the SJIC Committee of HUST, said that in the field of journalism teaching, HUST has always been at the forefront of the industry and is forward-looking. As early as in 1998, HUST hasestablished the major of network communication with great prescience, and at the beginning of 2000, it founded the first class of news comments in China, which was the first news comment club in China's universities, and the club developed into the criticism clublater… This has become a widely praised “Huazhongda model” of journalism teaching. It is also a forward-looking action that both sides set up Chutian Network Comment Training Base. Especially in the current situation of multiple news sources, valuable voices are especially important, and people with ideas to express themselves are in short supply.

At the same time, Zhan Jian also mentioned that HUST will gather the most powerful forces to design and develop specific courses for Chutian Network Comment Training Base. The establishment of the base will also force the Schoolto further improve the ability of combining theory with practice, so as to make teachers and teaching level to a higher level.

Hand in hand to catch up with the light to make “speaking” the required course of life easier

“Day and night, hand in hand to pursue the light!”Jingchu Network relevant person in charge said, as the newsmanofHUST, Jingchu Network people are also on the road of struggle to move forward with certainty and innovate continuously.

Jingchu Network is the only national key news website approved by the State Council Information Office in Hubei Province, and it is the largest publicity window and online public opinion position in Hubei Province. In 2006, Jingchu Network founded the column of “East Lake Review”, which has own “China Internet Brand Column”, “First Prize of Hubei News Award Column” and “National Top Ten Network Review Column”.

On April 28th, 2020, Chutian Online Comment Research Institute was established, which is committed to building a provincial research institution and a compound think tank, focusing on online comment writing and research from the perspective of mainstream media.

The strong alliance of the academic and the industry can make the compulsory course of “speaking” in life more vivid, simpler and more efficient.

On the day of the signing of the agreement, the teaching and training base of the SJIC of HUST was also listed on Jingchu Network.

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