2008合作经济年度人物评选揭晓
Person of the Year of CHINA CO-OPERATIVE ECONOMY 2008
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On June 10th, Person of the Year of CHINA CO-OPERATION ECONOMY 2008 and Influential Cooperative Product Brand China 2008 Award Ceremony held at Renmin University of China.
Mr. Kang Pengbo, Director-General of Rural Credit Cooperation of Mianchi county in Henan province, and another 10 persons rewarded by Person of the Year of CHINA CO-OPERATION ECONOMY 2008. Mr. Ma Jialiang, chairman of the board and CEO of Suguo Group in Jiangsu province, and another 5 persons rewarded by Special Jury Award. Mr. Zhang Jie, Director of Rural Credit Cooperation of Qingshui County in Inner Mongolia, and another 5 persons rewarded by Leading Award. Mr. Feng Yifa, Director-General of Taizhou Wangbuliao Orange Professional Cooperative in Zhejiang Province and another 5 persons rewarded by Pioneering & Dedication Award. Mr. Ma Jiujie, Professor of College of Agriculture and Rural Development in Renmin University of China, and another 5 persons rewarded by Theory Contribution Award. Mr. Liu Ximing, General Manager of Agricultural Material Enterprise of Supply and Marketing Cooperative Society in Shanxi province, and another 5 persons rewarded by Development Acceleration Award. “Song Baosen” Watermelon brand from Beijing Lao Song Melon and Fruit Professional Cooperative and another 20 brands rewarded by Influential Cooperative Product Brand China 2008.
This is the second year to present Person of the Year of CHINA CO-OPERATION ECONOMY Award. This award has gradually been followed with interest in cooperative industry. The target of this Award present is to popularize cooperation economy concept, to encourage more and more talent people to do contribution towards Chinese cooperation economy and to promote the development of Chinese cooperation economy industry facing regularity and healthy. The people who achieved the award last year also gained support from local people and praise from the Party and government leaders because they made and are making more and more tremendous effort in cooperation economy region. In this year, it is the first time to present Influential Cooperative Product Brand China. It is emphasized on electing a series of high-reputation and high-quality cooperative products’ brand to strengthen the concept of cooperative brand and social influence in China and to improve cooperative products with highly competitive. Due to the importance of cooperative enterprises in the development of cooperative, thus, this year it specially presented the Development Acceleration Award to commend the outstanding operators in cooperative enterprises in 2008. This election received 470 thousands votes from readers and netizen. On the basic of this, specialist raters voted for the candidates and candidate brands and got 35 splendid representatives and 20 influential brands.
Mr. Li Chunsheng, Vice-Chairman of International Co-operative Alliance and Chairman of Asian-Pacific Region and Deputy Director of All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Cooperatives (ACFSMC) and Mr. Cheng Tianquan, Secretary of the Party Committee of Renmin University of China delivered an ebullience speech on the ceremony. Ms. Wang Ruzhen, President of China Society of Cooperative Economics（CSCE）and Ex-deputy Director of All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Cooperatives presented. Mr. Yang Jianping, President and General Editor of China Cooperation Times and Mr. Wen Tiejun, President of College of Agriculture and Rural Development of Renmin University of China also gave the participants a speech or presentation.
During the ceremony, Handwoven Cloth Professional Cooperative of Zanhuang County, Hebei province gave a fashion show and one Heart to Heart Art Troupe of Hebei Supply and Marketing Cooperatives showed a group allegro eulogizing the cooperative industry. Part of awarded products also showed on scene.
Many representatives presented the ceremony including the persons in charge from Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Commerce, China Association for Science and Technology, China Women's Federation, other relative colleges and institutes’ specialists, other people from various professional cooperatives and local government officials.
In the afternoon of the same day, the Annual Forum of CHINA CO-OPERATION ECONOMY themed Brand Building and Co-operative development held in Renmin University of China. Awarded units and representatives discussed and exchanged attitudes toward cooperative, brand building and the influence of it to the development of cooperative with the specialists of colleges and universities, research institutions and leading organs of the Party and the governments; By the end of that day they got mutual understanding and fruitful achievement.
