Agreement on Establishment of Changxing Chisen Physical Chemistry Power Research and Development Center
Agreement
on Establishment of Changxing Chisen Physical Chemistry Power
Research
and
Development Center
For
the
purpose of enhancing the development of science and technology of the
enterprise, and promoting the industrialization of high education, this
agreement on the establishment of Changxing Chisen Physical Chemistry Power
Research and Development Center is agreed upon the principle of mutual consent
by Changxing Chisen Electric Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the Party
A)
and Xiamen University (hereinafter referred to as the Party B) under the
principle of friendly cooperation and common development.
Article
1
Organization Structure and Functions of the R&D Center
1.
Organization Structure of the R&D Center
The
R&D Center is co-founded by Changxing Chisen Electric Co., Ltd. and
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering College of Xiamen Universtiy. The R&D
Center shall have one director and two vice directors. The person in charge
of
Party A shall serve as the director. Both parties shall assign a representative
respectively to occupy the positions of two vice directors who are responsible
for the supervision and management of the R & D of each party and the daily
administration, communication and cooperation between the two parties. The
Center shall formulate relevant management system confirmed and complied with
by
Party A and Party B.
2.
The R
&D program shall be brought forward by the R&D Center and implement
under the confirmation of both parties.
3.
Functions of the R&D Center
(1)
Understanding the industrial requirement plan of Party A, discussion and
confirmation on the R& D programs according to the industrial requirements
of Party A;
(2)
Organization of technical talents to apply for projects of technical plan at
state, provincial or municipal administrative department level together with
Party A and application for the project approval;
(3)
Training of technical developers for Party A;
(4)
Other
issues related to cooperation.
Article
2
Responsibilities of Both Parties
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1.
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Responsibilities
of Party A
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(1)
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During
the term of cooperation on the R & D Center of both parties , Party A
shall provide RMB 30,000 yuan as the operating expense of R & D to
Party B’ account(Name: Xiamen University, Opening Bank: ICBC Xiamen
University Branch, Account No. 4100021709024904620) Time of Payment:
May
to July each year;
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(2)
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Party
A shall provide R & D expenditure to R &D Center for special
purposes according to R& D projects and Planning
Assignment;
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(3)
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Party
A shall provide developers of the R &D Center places for living,
office, R&D and Pilot Workshop when they are working in Party
A;
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(4)
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During
the R & D period, Party A shall provide necessary technical and
logistics support when people from Party B are working in the field
of
Party A.
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(5)
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Party
A shall assist in handling with other related
matters.
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2.
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Responsibilities
of Party B
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(1)
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Party
B shall assist Party A with establishing related technical development
plan and providing project plan and scheme for key advanced
technology;
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(2)
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Party
B shall organize team to research on the programs confirmed by both
parties and project with project approval according to the technical
requirements and industrial development plan of Party
A;
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(3)
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Research
on new power battery such as new lithium battery, ultra capacitor
combined
power, etc;
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(4)
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Providing
R & D place and relevant equipment for
developers;
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(5)
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Assisting
with other related matters.
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Article
3
Fruit Ownership
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1.
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The
ownership of invention fruits of programs and projects which obtained
project approval in the R & D Center belongs to both parties, and can
not be transferred to any third party by Party A or Party B without
the
consent of the other party, (if any amendment exists, the amended
agreement shall prevail. )
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2.
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The
ownership of invention fruits of patents or none-patents which obtained
project approval in the R & D Center belongs to both parties, and the
sequence of authorship shall be in accordance with the agreement
of the
project and based on the author
contribution.
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3.
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The
distribution of income which is produced in transfer of ownership
of
technical fruits which obtained project approval in the R & D Center
to a third party or in the commercial production shall be in accordance
with the supplemental agreement on the project.
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4.
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The
program that obtained project approval in the R & D Center shall not
be developed independently by people of Party B who are engaged in
the
project, if any, the ownership of the scientific research achievements
shall be deemed to belong to the R & D
Center.
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Article
4
Expenditure Management
1.
Both
parties shall actively apply to functional departments of government for project
expenditure, the project expenditure approved to the project shall be
distributed in accordance with the provisions of agreement on the project and
transferred into the account of both parties separately for special
purpose.
2.
The
expenditure of the R & D Centre shall be approved by the director of the R
& D Centre, the expenditure of the R & D Centre on the side of Party B
shall be examined and approved by the vice director who is representative of
Party B.
Article
5
Any other matters concerned unspecified in this agreement shall be solved
through friendly consultation of both parties.
Article
6
this agreement shall come into effect after being signed by both parties and
the
term of validity is three years. Supplemental agreement can be sighed by Party
A
and Party B according to the requirements of cooperation to carry out the
project. This agreement shall be made in quadruplicate, with each party holding
two, all of which are of the same effect.
Party
A
Changxing Chisen Electric Co., Ltd. (Seal)
Legal
representative (or authorized person): /s/ Authorized Person
Party
B
Xiamen University (Seal)
Legal
representative (or authorized person): /s/ Authorized Person
Date:
April 30th,
2008
Annex
1
Introduction
of Xiamen University
Xiamen
University was founded in 1921 by Tan Kah Kee, the well-known patriotic overseas
Chinese leader. It was the first university in China founded by an overseas
Chinese. At present it is the only university in any of five special economic
zones and is one of China’s higher-level universities designated for the state
key construction of the “211 Project” and the “985 Project”. Currently,
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ Chongshi is the President of the University and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇
Zhiwen is the Chairman of the University Council.
Over
the
past eighty -six years, as the result of following the school motto: Pursue
Excellence, Strive for Perfection, Xiamen University has accumulated rich
experience in offering its educational programs and has presented its
distinctive features in running the programs. Equipped with a strong team of
faculty and staff, Xiamen University, which provides a fairly complete range
of
programs of education, has become a first-class comprehensive university in
China with extensive international influence. Since its founding, Xiamen
University has produced more than 150,000 undergraduates and graduates for
the
country and over 60 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and
the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) have studied or worked at Xiamen
University.
Xiamen
University has 9 graduate school and 22 schools containing 58 departments. With
14 Doctoral degrees in first -class disciplines, and 17 Master degrees in
first-class disciplines, the university offers 79 undergraduate programs, 219
graduate programs, and 134 PhD programs. with 5 subjects have been assessed
and
awarded as “the first-class national key disciplines” and 9 have been assessed
and awarded as “the second-class national key disciplines” covering 38
second-class national key disciplines. There are 15 Post doctoral research
centers,9 subjects of “national educational centers for talents”, 11 subjects
listed among the state key disciplines in the "211 Project” construction during
the period of the ninth Five-year plan, 11 subjects listed among the state
key
disciplines in the "211 Project” construction during the period of the tenth
Five-year plan and11 subjects listed among the innovation research bases in
the
second phase of the “985 Project”.
Xiamen
university has a high level team of faculty and staff including 2,337 full-time
faculty and professional researchers , 1,319 professors and associate professors
accounting for 56.4% of the total faculty, including 1103 doctors accounting
for
47.2%, 1727 young employees below 45 accounting for 73.9%. 20 are academicians
of CAS and CAE (11 are academicians of both CAS and CAE). Moreover, 7 faculty
members of Xiamen University are seated on the State Council's Academic Degree
Appraisal Committee. 14 are state experts with outstanding contribution.12
have
been listed in the "One-hundred plus One-thousand plus Ten-thousand Talent
Project”; 68 have been included in the Ministry of Education's training program
for the "Leading Figure for the New Century";22 have obtained the "Science
Grant
for National Outstanding Youth" from the state; There are 12 special and 9
speech professorships of “Yangtze Scholar” , 4 winners of National Award for
Distinguished Teacher of High Education, 3 “National Innovation Research Team”
and 3 “Education Ministry Innovation Group” .
The
university now has a total enrollment of over 36,410 full-time students on
campus, including 20,824 undergraduates, 13,349 master students, 2,237 doctoral
students, and over 2000 international students. The ratio of undergraduates
to
master students is 1.4:1. The university has won 5 first prizes and 12 second
prizes in the fourth and fifth China Higher Education National Level Teaching
Achievement Award. It has been listed in the leading universities in China.
In
the end of 2005, Xiamen University received a straight-A score in the
undergraduate level Teaching Appraisal organized by the Ministry of Education.
The graduates of Xiamen University are popular employees in society and the
employment rate reaches 96%.
Xiamen
University has set up over 120 research institutions, including 2 State Key
Laboratories, 1 State Engineering Research Center, 4 Education Ministry Key
Laboratories , 2 Education Ministry Engineering Technology Centers, 5 state
key
research bases in humanities and social science, 5 Fujian Province Key
Laboratories and Centers, 20 Fujian Province High Education Key Laboratories
and
bases in humanities and social science,5 Xiamen Municipal Engineering Research
Centers and 1 State University Science Park. In the past four years, 4 research
reports were published in the international Science and Nature journal and
2
scientific research findings won the Second Class Prize of National Natural
Science Award in 2006. Xiamen University has strong potentiality in human and
science research. Taiwan studies, Southeast Asian studies, economic studies,
and
accounting studies are at the highest tier among domestic universities. The
number of Social Science Fund Project in 2006 and 2007 ranked the sixth and
eighth among high education institutes in China Education, The number of
Ministry human and science research ranked the second among high education
universities and institutes in China in 2007. 19 research achievements won
the
Award for Research Achievements in the Humanities and Social Sciences of
the Ministry of Education.
Xiamen
University has inter-university cooperative ties with over 100 institutions
of
higher education at home and abroad. Xiamen University has formally established
multi-lateral cooperative relationship with eight other universities around
the
world by signing the Agreement on Global U8 Consortium. Because of its
especially favorable geographical location and advantageous human resources,
it
is the key university most actively engaged in Taiwan Research and cross-straits
educational exchanges.
Xiamen
University has perfect teaching, research equipments and public service system.
At present, Xiamen University covers over 5,000 Mu. The main campus locates
at
the south of Xiamen Island, covering 2,500 Mu, and Zhangzhou Campus covers
2568
Mu. Xiamen Universtiy has a constructed area of 1300,000 square meters, and
its
libraries hold 4.6 million volumes (including 1.5 million electronic volumes).
It has fixed assets of 2.5 billion yuan and instruments and equipments of 900
million yuan. The facility of the student dormitory meets basically the
requirements of “421” in the end of 2005. The scope and level of its high-speed
information network on campus is rated at the top of all universities in China
and has become the one of the main injunctions of CERNET2.With green hills
behind and fronting the sea, Xiamen University is recognized as one of the
most
beautiful universities in China.
Xiamen
University is now making great strides towards its goal of "building a
high-level university well-known both at home and abroad."
Annex
2
Brief
Introduction to College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
at
Xiamen University
College
of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Xiamen University was established
on
the basis of the Department of Chemistry in 1991. Academician Qian-▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇,
▇▇▇-▇▇▇ WAN has been the director of the College in sequence. Department of
Chemistry, one of the earliest departments at Xiamen University, was founded
in
1922 with
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ who had studied in America and obtained a doctor degree
as
the first ▇▇▇▇ of the department. The teacher strength of Department of
Chemistry has always been strong, Yufeng Ji, ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇, Jiaxi Lu, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇,
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, and other well-known Chinese Academy of Sciences
or
the former professor or the academic committee member have taught here for
Chemistry therefore they have laid A solid foundation for the development of
the
Department of Chemistry and set an excellent academic tradition. After
successive efforts of chemists and educators, Department of Chemistry of Xiamen
University has become one of the leading centers in China and world-renowned
training and scientific research base for chemical talents.
College
of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering consists of Department of Chemistry,
the
Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering and the Department of
Materials Science & Engineering; the original Department of Materials has
developed into a college in 2007. College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
has State Key Laboratory of Solid Surface Physical Chemistry Laboratory, Key
Laboratory of Ministry of Education on Modern Scientific Analysis, Key
Laboratory of Fujian Provincial on Chemical Biology and other scientific
research institutions or affiliate institutes.
The
College has 280 staffs, including 149 teachers, 93 professional and technical
personnel, 38 party and government and logistics personnel, 67 professors,
50
associate professors; among them 75.8 percent have doctorate degrees, 74.7
percent are under the age of 50.
The
College has first
level
discipline of the state, key discipline of Fujian Province on industrial
catalysis, Master & Doctor's degree granting units and Post-Doctoral Program
on first level discipline, Master & Doctor's degree granting units on
industrial catalysis, Master's degree granting units on environmental chemistry
and polymer chemistry. The Master Degree Program of Polymer Chemistry begins
in
2003. The College enrolls 2182 graduate students, among which 275 in doctoral
program, 509 in master program, 1398 undergraduate students.
Based
on
reasonable structure and teaching staff in comprehensive disciplines, by taking
advantage of the opportunity of construction “211Projects” and “985Projects”,
the College have achieved substantial development on construction of discipline
and scientific research. It has made a breakthrough on the number of theses
published on Science. In recent years, it has made great improvement in
industrialized construction bases.