The Tianjin municipality government held the 2013 Haihe Friendship Award ceremony on Sept 11. Foreign expert David Simon Lecomte was presented this honor.
The Haihe Friendship Award was officially established in 2006 as an award for foreign experts who have had an outstanding impact on Tianjin’s economic and social development. The municipal government presents it as the highest honor for foreign experts working in Tianjin.
The winners of the Haihe Friendship Award can apply to the SAFEA for the Chinese government Friendship Award based on the approval of the municipal government.
A total of 193 Haihe Friendship Award winners were recommended by the municipal administration of foreign experts affairs for State friendship awards, 34 of them eventually won.
Professor David was selected from 2000 instructors with preparatory certificates by French Ministry of Education and was appointed the professor in full charge of preparatory mathematics of SIAE, CAUC, China. He works hard and always cares about student’s study and life, and does not hesitate to sacrifice his private time to tutor students.
