The 2^nd steering committee meeting of ITU CoE for Asia-Pacific was held in Bangalore on January 28-29. Designated representatives from SRMC/SRSMC attended the meeting under the unified deployment of Department of International Cooperation, MIIT. Mr. Li Jingchun, the Deputy Director and Chief Engineer of SRMC reviewed CoE advanced training courses held in 2015, and introduced training plans of 2016.

In 2015, SRMC launched an online training on the registration procedures and international rules of satellite networks in the Asia-Pacific region on June 1-28, and held training course concerning radio monitoring on August 4-13. “SRMC attaches great importance to the training courses. Based on our superiorities of human resource, technology and experience, and fully considering the demands of underdeveloped countries in Asia-Pacific, we formulate and implement high-quality training courses under the guidance of ITU,” Li Jingchun said, “These trainings highly commended by ITU officials and trainees from various countries, and make a positive contribution in promoting spectrum monitoring and satellite services in China”.

An assessment report made by Mr. Ashish, the Programme Coordinator of ITU Regional Office for Asia-Pacific shows that comprehensive performance of training courses held by SRMC in 2015 ranked second with high praise. During the meeting, ITU officials issued CoE member signboard to SRMC.

In recent years, international exchanges and cooperation related to radio management tend to be increasingly active; capacity building is one of the important matters. For this reason, the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) in ITU formulates detailed strategies and measures, and CoE is an important platform to carry out.

Sufficient discussions around CoE strategy and measure, training performance, operation procedure, capacity building and cooperation development reflected strong interests of representatives in SRMC’s coming trainings. The training plans of 2016 proposed by China were adopted with unanimous consent, and we will hold 2nd spectrum monitoring training in Chengdu, and launch new online training course. The meeting also confirmed that the 3rd steering committee meeting of ITU CoE for Asia-Pacific will be held in Beijing on Oct. 2016.

“Over many years’ development, China has become a big country widely using radio technology, with superiorities of human resource, technology and experience especially in radio technology management field; relevant enterprises were also fledged with strength and demand to participate in international competitive.” Li Jingchun said, “As the state radio regulation organization, SRMC should play an active role in international radio management, export technology and share experience on manpower building in radio management for Asia-Pacific, thus promote the position and influence of china radio management, and create opportunities and conditions for relevant enterprises to go abroad ”.

“In 2016, SRMC will not only further optimize the theory course, but also pay more attention to share practical experience, create better teaching environment and operation condition to promote operant level of trainees in shorter time” Li Jingchun said in his speech.

Representatives of Chinese delegation were gathered from MIIT, SRMC and CAICT.

(Translating and editing by Gan Ni)