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A Geographic Symposium as a Farewell to Retiring Professor Wu Xin-Zheng
To send of Professor Wu Xin-Zheng who was going to reach his retiring age, the Department of Geography held the 13th Symposium on Geography on November 7th. Professor Wu is an expert in cartography who applied cartography in technologies such as remote measurement and GPS. The atlas he made won him several national awards. Besides being a pioneer who made electronic maps possible, he has also been a diligent teacher for 42 years. More than 200 students and scholars attended the symposium, where President Guo Yih-Shun presented a present for Professor Wu on behalf of the university.