Explanation of the name "择贤"
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Literature Reference: 兴化俟群辟,择贤守列藩。—— 《奉和圣制赐诸州刺史以题座右》 To promote transformation, await the assistance of all officials, and select the virtuous to guard the frontiers. Source from 'Feng He Sheng Ci Zhu Zhou Ci Shi Yi Ti Zuo You'.
择: "To follow" extends to "to learn," signifying the selection of what is good to emulate and the practice of what is virtuous.
贤: Benevolent and prosperous. Often referring to individuals of noble character, virtuous and capable.
Meaning: Selecting the virtuous emphasizes the high standards for choosing talented and virtuous individuals.