On October 6, The 70th Anniversary Celebration of HBUT & the Cooperation Development Conference was held in the Central Sports Ground. Wang Hongling, vice chairman of the provincial CPPCC, and Meng Hui, vice chairman of the Wuhan CPPCC attended the conference. Peng Yuyuan, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and President of HBUT, delivered a speech. The conference was presided over by Liu Defu, Secretary of the Party Committee .