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In May, 1989, the 11th Board Meeting of the Premier’s Advisors for Science & Technology reached a conclusion to include marine technology as one of the major area for development, and undersea technology is essential to support research on oceanography, ocean engineering construction and ocean exploration. Therefore, the Science & Technology Advisory Group(STAG)of the Executive Yuan(the Cabinet)called a meeting on August 15,1990 with the participation of representatives from the government agencies, industry and academic institutions to discuss the organization of an undersea technology association. On January 22, 1991, a meeting of the organizers was held. On March 23, 1991, the general meeting was called and the directors and supervisors of the Chinese Undersea Technology Association(CUTA)were elected and the non-profit social entity for the promotion of the undersea technology formally came to being.
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