ZYUFL held the 10th Developing Strategy Seminar and 2017 Teaching Meeting from January 14 to January 16. In the spirits of the 6th Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee and the National Meeting of Ideological & Political Work of Higher Institutions, the seminar and meeting focused on and discuss the cultivating needs, targets and quality of practical talents in new situations and put forward new developing concepst and measures.
Administrators Xu Zhenhua, Fei Junqing, Zhang Yongbo, Ye Xingguo, Zhu Wenbin, Shi Wenmei, Hong Ming and Gao Qinbo attended the meeting. 
President & professor Xu Zhenhua delivered a report of Strengthen Characteristics & Promote Innovation of Talents Cultivating Mode by saying the it was with much consideration that the topic is set on education in the first meeting in the new year and it suggested our determination of making talents cultivating issues like what kind of talents we will cultivate, how we will cultivate talents and for whom we cultivate talents as our working core.
Professor Fei Junqing gave a report of Set up New Profile &Create New Achievements——how to be a good middle-level College Administrators. This report came up with requirements for new ideological levels, new mentality and new responsibilities for cadres. He hopes deans and directors of the University should be equipped with corresponding qualities and capabilities in the new development situations..
Vice President& professor Ye Xingguo made a report entitled Development of Majors: Present Situations, Concepts and Approaches. He summarized Yuexiu’s achievement of development of majors in 2016, analyzed main issues objectively and elaborated dialectically on 9 related factors of development of majors.
Director of Educational Administration Office Zhao Haifeng, Director of Personnel Department Feng Liqin, Director of University Foreign Language Department Qi Hongbo delivered reports respectively on Reinforce characteristics, improve quality, promote development practical undergraduate majors, Strengthen development of teaching team, promote school’s new development” and Problems and countermeasures on English teaching in ZYUFL”.
Administrators Xu Zhenhua, Zhang Yongbo, Ye Xingguo presided the meeting. Cadre of division level, deputy director of educational administration office and vice presidents from each college attended the meeting.