On April 18, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) delegation led by Vice President Ping-Kong Alex Wai discussed the execution details of the first round of joint PhD program with Tongji Vice President Chen Yiyi, Graduate School, and related departments. Annually, about 10 Tongji students will study and research at PolyU for more than 12 months, and will receive funding supported by PolyU and double-degree awards.

On April 19, Annie Lam, Senior Manager of PolyU Chinese Mainland Affairs Office, discussed with Tongji Schools of Civil Engineering, Economics and Management, and Mechanical Engineering over the Summer Class program this year of PolyU undergraduate students attending classes, taking field trips and doing internship in Shanghai from July to August.