The first university student summer social practice team of the Zhixing Cup, a research group from East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST), recently arrived at Chenshan Botanical Garden, Shanghai, Sheshantravel.com reported on July 24.

The research group received a warm reception and actively exchanged opinions with the staff of Chenshan Botanical Garden. Through their well-prepared questions, the students of the research group benefited tremendously. The staff also gave advice to the students on improving learning and practice skills.

Chenshan Botanical Garden has attracted many students from different universities to participate in research on how to increase off-season tourism. Four universities have already registered, including ECUST, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai Vocational College of Agriculture and Forestry, and East China University of Political Science and Law.

As a national base of science popularization education, Chenshan Botanical Garden is devoting itself to university students to help them improve themselves over summer.

By Guo Yi

Edited by Michael Thai, Huang Pei