On June 15th-16th, the Academic Symposium on the 20th Anniversary of Human Rights incorporated into Constitution was held in GDUT, organized by the Institute of Human Rights of China University of Political Science and Law, the Editorial Department of Human Rights Research magazine, and the Research Center of Human Rights of GDUT, was undertaken by the Law School of GDUT and the Human Rights Law Research Association of Guangzhou Law Society. "Human Rights and Rule of Law Research Center of Guangdong University of Technology" as Guangdong Social Science Research Base was officially unveiled.
Hu Qintai, Secretary of the CPC Committee of GDUT, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a welcome speech. Professor Xu Xianming, director of the Teaching Steering Committee of Law Majors in Colleges and Universities of the Ministry of Education, vice president of china law society, and deputy head of the New Liberal Arts Construction Working Group of the Ministry of Education, and other representatives delivered speeches. Du Chengming, member of the CPC Standing Committee and Vice President of GDUT, presided over the opening ceremony.
The Human Rights and Rule of Law Research Center of GDUT is a social science research base in Guangdong Province. It is a new think tank integrating human rights research, human rights education, human rights publicity and cooperation and exchange. Relying on the location advantages of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area, it strives to implement China's human rights development strategy and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area's high-quality development planning and deployment, serves the needs of coordinated development of economic, social and cultural rights in the digital age, and focuses on basic human rights theory, digital human rights, social work and human rights protection of specific groups, human rights theory and practice in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area, and human rights theory and practice in ASEAN and the South Pacific.