CRRC Signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National University of San Marcos to participate

On May 26, 2025, the National University of San Marcos (UNMSM) and CRRC Changchun Rail Coach Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "CRRC Changchun Passenger Car") held a grand ceremony at the San Marcos Cultural Center and officially signed a historic memorandum of understanding. This partnership marks an important step in the development of railways in Peru. CRRC Changke has expressed its strong interest in participating in major projects such as Lima Metro Lines 3 and 4 and the Lima-Ica railway network, relying on its rich international experience to inject new impetus into Peru's transportation infrastructure.

Signing ceremony: The two sides work together to create a better future

At the ceremony, Dr. Herry Ramón Ruffner, Rector of the National University of San Marcos. Jeri Ramón Ruffner) and Mr. Lou Fangzuo, General Manager of CRRC Changke Latin America, signed a strategic cooperation agreement, officially starting the mutual cooperation between the two parties in the field of railways. The ceremony was also attended by Dr. Francisco Cabrera Carranza, Vice-Rector for Undergraduate Education at the National University of San Marcos. Francisco Cabrera Carranza), Mr. Lian Wei, Marketing Director of CRRC Changqing, Mr. Wang Xiao, Marketing Manager of CRRC Changke Latin America, Mr. Chen Weijian, Regional Manager of CRRC Changke Peru, as well as teachers, students and related staff of the school.

CRRC Chang Bus plans to participate in the construction of the Lima Metro No. 3 and No. 4 and the Lima-Ica trunk line

As the most important manufacturer of high-speed trains in China, CRRC Changchun has shown a strong interest in the construction of infrastructure in Peru and expressed its willingness to participate in the Lima Metro 3 and 4 and the trunk high-speed rail project connecting Lima and Ica. The company has operations in 116 countries around the world, with a cumulative delivery of more than 10 million railway vehicles and total sales of more than 160 billion US dollars.

Three core directions of cooperation

The MoU revolves around three core directions:

1. Establish an expert platform: The two parties will form a team of experts to jointly develop project plans and research programs to meet the needs of regional economic development and social growth.

2. Talent training and curriculum system construction: The cooperation will focus on railway engineering, vehicle maintenance and intelligent operation, develop professional courses and training systems, and cultivate high-quality railway technical talents.

3. Establishment of CRRC Scholarship Program: CRRC Changke will set up the "CRRC Excellence Education Scholarship Program" to encourage students to pursue further studies in professional fields such as transportation planning and vehicle engineering to improve their academic standards.

University of San Marcos: a bridge between China and Peru

In his speech, Dr. Herry Ramón Ruffner, Rector of the National University of San Marcos, thanked CRRC Changke for its trust in the university. She said: "This cooperation is the starting point for mutual respect and mutual benefit and common development between the two sides. Through this partnership, the University of San Marcos will further integrate into the global competitive landscape and contribute to the development of Peru and the world. ”

CRRC Changqing: San Marcos becomes the first partner of Peru

In his speech, Mr. Lou Fangzuo, General Manager of CRRC Changke Latin America, emphasized that the National University of San Marcos, as the "oldest university in the Americas", has become the first partner of CRRC Changke in Peru. "This marks the beginning of a long-term partnership between the two companies, and we look forward to contributing to the development of Peru's railways through this cooperation," he said. ”

The signing of this agreement not only strengthens the ties between the National University of San Marcos and China, but also injects new vitality into Peru's infrastructure construction, and the two parties will work together to promote innovation and development in the field of railways and bring more benefits to the people of both countries.

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