Zhiheng News | Anhui and Xinjiang join hands to educate talents together. The signing and awarding ceremony between Anhui University Law School and Zhiheng Kashgar Law Firm Internship Base was successfully held!

On August 22, 2025, the signing ceremony for the school-enterprise cooperation agreement and the plaque-awarding ceremony for the internship base between the Law School of Anhui University and Zhiheng Kashgar Law Firm were solemnly held at the offices of Zhiheng Kashgar Law Firm. This collaboration marks a significant partnership between a mainland Chinese university and Zhiheng Kashgar, aiming to jointly build a bridge between legal education and legal practice and inject new momentum into the comprehensive cultivation of rule-of-law professionals.

Delivering a welcome address

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Wu Wenping, Head of Zhiheng’s Kashgar Office

At the outset of the event, Attorney Wu Wenping, the head of Zhiheng’s Kashgar office, delivered the opening remarks. First, Attorney Wu introduced the guests in attendance. He extended a warm welcome to Vice Dean Xia Qingfeng of the School of Law at Anhui University, Executive Deputy Director Gu Xiaoqing of Zhiheng Headquarters, and Mr. Wan Haibing, President of the Kashgar Chamber of Commerce, along with their delegation, who had traveled from afar. He then noted that Kashgar boasts a superior geographical location and enjoys extensive policy support, which, when leveraged, can create an excellent environment for students’ growth. Furthermore, he emphasized that this collaboration is of great significance to the firm, marking an important step toward elevating its professional standards and fulfilling its social responsibilities. The firm will do its utmost to provide Anhui University students with a high-quality platform for practical training and mentorship.

Signing ceremony

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School-Enterprise Cooperation Agreement

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With every stroke of the pen, flowers bloom; a new journey begins.In the presence of all attendees, Director Jia Shibin and Vice President Xia Qingfeng jointly signed the school-enterprise cooperation agreement. With every stroke of the pen, what is being signed is not only a commitment but also a shared responsibility and vision.

Award ceremony

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Xia Qingfeng, Vice Dean of the School of Law at Anhui University, presented a plaque to the Zhiheng Kashgar Internship Base.

Following the signing ceremony, Vice Dean Xia Qingfeng, on behalf of the School of Law at Anhui University, formally presented the plaque designating Zhiheng Kashgar Law Firm as an “Internship Base of the School of Law, Anhui University.” Lawyer Wu Wenping, the representative of Zhiheng’s Kashgar office, solemnly accepted the plaque. This weighty plaque is not only a symbol of collaboration, but also the starting point for countless law students to dedicate their youth and put their ideals into practice.

Guest exchange

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Xia Qingfeng, Vice Dean of the School of Law, Anhui University

In his address, Xia Qingfeng, Vice Dean of the School of Law at Anhui University, outlined the school’s educational philosophy of emphasizing both theory and practice. He stated that establishing an internship base in Kashgar, a key node city along the Belt and Road Initiative, is an important strategic move by the college to broaden students’ horizons and support national development. He believes that Zhiheng Kashgar Law Firm’s extensive practical experience in relevant fields will undoubtedly provide students with cutting-edge, dynamic legal practice education.

Executive Deputy Director of Zhiheng HeadquartersGu Xiaocheng

Gu Xiaoching, Executive Deputy Director of Zhiheng Headquarters, extended her congratulations on the successful conclusion of this collaboration, offering a perspective from across the country. She stated that Zhiheng’s nationwide network has always been committed to connecting high-quality resources. This university-enterprise collaboration represents an important step in Zhiheng’s support for the integrated development of legal services and legal education. As a key gateway to Central Asia, Zhiheng Kashgar will vigorously expand its cross-border legal services. The university-enterprise cooperation platform is well-positioned to cultivate outstanding talent, and she looks forward to seeing even more fruitful outcomes in the future.

Jia Shibin, Executive Director of Zhiheng Kashgar

Song Zuwei, Attorney at Zhiheng Kashgar Law Firm

Lawyer Yan Zhenyun, Xinjiang Zhuohui Law Firm

Jia Shibin, Executive Director of Zhiheng KashgarA brief overview was provided of the construction plan for Zhiheng Kashgar Law Firm and the advantages of leveraging its supporting platform. HeIt was mentioned that school and society represent two distinctly different environments. Collaborative efforts between schools and enterprises to establish internship bases can help students quickly adjust their mindset and seamlessly transition into the workforce. Moreover, as a gateway for China’s opening-up, Kashgar offers valuable opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are confident that the outstanding students of the School of Law at Anhui University will gain invaluable experience and further development on the Zhiheng platform.

Attorney Song Zuwei of

in Kashgar and Attorney Yan Zhenyun of Xinjiang Zhuohui Law Firm also shared their internship‑student training programs and requirements from a practical legal perspective.

Kashi Chamber of Commerce President Wan Haibing

Kashgar Chamber of Commerce and IndustryExecutive Vice President Wang Yuwei

Zhao Jiabin, Vice President of the Kashgar Chamber of Commerce

Sun Jing, Secretary-General of the Kashgar Chamber of Commerce

During the exchange, Chairman Wan Haibing of the Kashgar Chamber of Commerce and Industry and his delegation stated that, as representatives of the local business community, they warmly congratulated the establishment of the internship base. Kashgar’s economic development cannot do without the solid legal safeguards, and it urgently needs the participation of high-caliber legal professionals. This collaboration comes at the right time, providing more professional legal support for local commercial activities and optimizing the business environment—truly a mutually beneficial and win-win endeavor.

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This signing and plaque‑awarding ceremony marks not only a new starting point for the cooperation between the Law School of Anhui University and Zhiheng Kashgar Law Firm, but also a valuable endeavor to promote complementary legal resources between eastern and western regions and jointly cultivate legal professionals. In the future, both parties will engage in in-depth cooperation in areas such as student internships, case studies, and academic exchanges, working together to contribute further to the building of a China governed by law!

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