The ceremony and lecture for the appointment of Dr. Francis Gurry, former Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), as the Overseas Dean of Nanjing Audit University was held in the Minda Academic Report Hall. Attending the appointment ceremony were Dr. Francis Gurry, former Director General of WIPO, Han Guoqing, Deputy Director of the Department of International Cooperation of the National Intellectual Property Administration, Dong Birong, Party Secretary and President of our university, and Li Qianwen, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice President of our university. Representatives from relevant departments and faculty and students were also present. The ceremony was hosted by Yu Anping, Deputy Party Secretary of our university.