Prof. Kinor Jiang, Professor of the Institute of Textiles and Clothing (ITC), facilitated an online seminar on 5 June 2021, titled "Technology innovation and quality development of textile industries in China under the complex environment". The seminar was presented by Prof. Guangwei Fu, Chairman of the China Textile Engineering Society. Jointly organized by ITC and The Shenzhen Research Institute, the seminar attracted over hundred attendees to join.
With the increasing complicity of economic and political environment, technology innovation and quality development become the trend of textile and apparel industry in China. In the seminar, Prof. Fu analyzed the competitive advantages for the rapid development of the textile industry from a technical perspective, and reveals the key attributes of such development.
About Prof. Guangwei Fu
Prof. Guangwei Fu, PhD, EMBA, is the Chairman of China Textile Engineering Society; Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of China Textile Information Center; Director of CNTAC Testing Center; Chairman and General Manager of the National Textile Fabric Museum; Director of CTES Textile Industry Research Institute; Deputy Director of Standardization Committee of CNTAC. He is also appointed as the Chairman of Federation of Asian Professional Textile Associations; Vice Chairman of Advanced Materials Alliance of CAST Member Societies; Deputy Secretary-General of Intelligent Manufacturing Alliance of CAST Member Societies; Joint Professor of Donghua University, Jiangnan University, Wuhan Textile University, Xi’an Polytechnic University, Qingdao University, Zhongyuan Institute of Technology; Honorary Dean of School of Textile Garment and Design of Changshu Institute of Technology. Prof. Fu has participated in a number of national projects and research projects, presided over the construction of China Textile Industry Public Service Demonstration Platform. He has published more than 50 academic papers, has applied for a number of national patents of invention, and has won second prize of the provincial level of science and technology progress award in three items, and third prize in two items. He was National Textile Advanced Workers in 2006.
