The MPA Education Center, Zhejiang University and the Reform and Development Commission of Taizhou City work together to build the Innovation Demonstration Base on on Postgraduate Education as the site for social practices, with the purposes to match college education with local needs for economic and social development, enhance the industry-college-research system led by local governments, explore inclusive education mode of postgraduates, improve the innovation capabilities in postgraduates. The Leadership Group on the Construction of the Innovation Demonstration Base on Postgraduate Education co-led by the MPA Education Center and the Reform and Development Commission of Taizhou City guides the project construction, standardizes the facilities, working conditions and working procedures of the base, and appoints professional staff to guide social practices for the students.

Visit Feiyue Group and Geely Group, two reputed private enterprises with national impact, to learn about the development of private economy and the differences in production, management and operation modes between Taizhou and central and western China. Private Enterprise and Government Innovation aims to apply theories into practices, broaden the vision of students, have them develop perceptual knowledge, enhance their theoretical and practical competencies and better tap their leadership potentials.

Advanced development ideas of local government, world-class technicians, experimental facilities and management skills of local private enterprises, and promising economic benefits and markets are worth our learning and reflection.