| Lianyungang has five institutions of higher learning including Huaihai Engineering college  with majors
in Chinese, law, foreign economies, foreign trade, applied math, mechanical engineering,
electronic engineering, food engineering, corporate management, computer, education and
public relations. There are also 20 famous scientific research institutes in the city,
such as the Jiangsu Automation Research Institute, Chemical & Mining Research
Institute, and Jiangsu Oceanic Research Institute. The social sciences pertaining to
health and culture are also well developed. Some medical techniques developed, such as the
cardiac intervention operation, have been among the most advanced in the country, while
the beevenom treatment has been influential worldwide. Lianyungang is actively
involved in international exchanges. It has established Sister City ties with 6 cities
respectively from Japan, Australia, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea and Russia. |
