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Faculty and students present flowers to the bronze statutes of Dr. Sun Yat-sen on University Anniversary Day

Source: SYSU News Center, Office of Faculty of Medical Sciences, Party & Administration Joint Office of East Campus, Party & Administration Joint Office of Zhuhai Campus
Written by: SYSU News Center
Photo by: Liu Jia, Cai Shanshan, Zhang Chunbo, Wang Lina, Tong Ruixin, Chen Xi, Hu Weilin, Yang Lanxin
Edited by: Wang Dongmei

This year marks the 149th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Sun Yat-sen and the 91st anniversary of the founding of Sun Yat-sen University. On the morning of November 12, 2015, the University held ceremonies of presenting flowers to the bronze statues of Dr. Sun Yat-sen on four campuses.

Prof. Chen Chunsheng, Secretary of SYSU Party Committee, Ms. Guo Yaping, Deputy Secretary of SYSU Party Committee, Prof. Yu Minbin, Vice President of SYSU, Prof. Ma Jun, Vice President of SYSU, Prof. Cheng Huanwen, Assistant President of SYSU, together with faculty and student representatives, attended the ceremonies on four campuses respectively.

First, the flag-raising ceremony was held.

 
National defense students escort the national flag and the university flag.


Raising the national flag


Raising the university flag
 
Then, the flower presenting ceremony was held.

 





SYSU leaders, faculty and student representatives present flowers to the bronze statues of Dr. Sun Yat-sen on four campuses. 
 
Sun Yat-sen University has decided that starting from this year, the ceremonies of presenting flowers to the bronze statues of Dr. Sun Yat-sen are held on all campuses on November 12 every year to pay tribute to Dr. Sun Yat-sen who founded the University.