“Just lately, I visited AP College of Utilized Science and Arts Antwerp (AP) upon invitation to attend the web signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding and a Letter of Intent by Shanghai Conservatory of Music and Hainan Vocational College of Science and Expertise with AP respectively.” – writes Cao Zhongming, Ambassador of the Individuals’s Republic of China to Belgium (pictured).
“These two paperwork, with substantive and diversified cooperation means, concentrate on vocational training and nurturing of music skills. Cooperation on nurturing music skills contains such varieties as exchanges of academics and college students, efficiency exchanges, abroad examine applications, and coaching for worldwide competitions. Cooperation on vocational training is about rehabilitation middle cooperation and exchanges and cooperation on rehabilitative remedy, companies, internships, and worldwide boards. The signing of those two paperwork is yet one more vital achievement of academic and sub-national cooperation between China and Belgium.
Vocational training and the coaching of expert professionals are intently associated to financial and social improvement. They’re of nice significance in selling employment and entrepreneurship, boosting financial and social improvement, and assembly folks’s aspiration for a greater life. Creating vocational training and strengthening the coaching of expert professionals have develop into a selection of strategic significance for nations to satisfy the challenges regarding financial system, society, inhabitants, atmosphere and employment, and to appreciate sustainable improvement. In recent times, the Chinese language authorities has prioritized vocational training and the coaching of expert professionals. This August, China hosted the primary World Vocational and Technical Schooling Improvement Convention in Tianjin. In President Xi Jinping’s congratulatory message to the convention, he famous that China actively pushes ahead the high-quality improvement of vocational training, and helps exchanges and cooperation in vocational training with different nations. China is able to work with different nations to strengthen mutual studying, joint contribution and shared advantages, implement the International Improvement Initiative, and contribute to sooner implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Improvement.
China has principally put in place a vocational college system integrating secondary, greater and undergraduate vocational faculties. There are roughly 11,200 vocational training institutes and over 29.15 million enrolled college students inside this method. Its greater than 1,300 majors cowl principally all sectors of the nationwide financial system. Encouraging progress has been made in international exchanges and cooperation of China’s vocational training. China has been in good contact with over 70 nations and worldwide organizations, arrange 20 Luban Workshops in 19 nations, held the World Vocational Faculty Abilities Competitors and the World Expo on the Integration of Vocational Schooling and Business, and launched the World Alliance on Vocational and Technical Schooling. Transferring ahead, China will actively discover cooperation between companies and vocational training institutes in working faculties overseas, in order to construct extra cooperation platforms, open extra cooperation channels, perform sensible multi-party exchanges and dialogues, and promote the widespread improvement of vocational training in all nations.
Belgium has an entire and distinctive vocational training system, that includes notably shut cooperation between training institutes and companies. We’re prepared to attract on the experience and expertise of Belgium’s vocational training. The event of vocational training in China is booming, China’s socio-economic progress has created an enormous demand for expert professionals, and people-to-people exchanges and commerce between China and Belgium has been steadily rising. All these will deliver nice alternatives for the event of Belgium’s greater vocational training and exterior cooperation. China and Belgium can perform sensible cooperation on the coaching of expert professionals in areas like trendy agriculture, trendy companies, artwork and sports activities through such means as cooperation in working faculties, exchanges of academics and college students, mutual visits, internships and worldwide conferences. Such cooperation will contribute to financial improvement and employment of the youth in each nations.
Because the institution of diplomatic ties over 5 many years in the past, China and Belgium have loved regular improvement of academic exchanges and cooperation. Given the completely different histories, cultures and political methods of the 2 nations, it’s only pure for China and Belgium to have completely different views on some subjects. However such variations shall not have an effect on bilateral dialogues, exchanges and cooperation. It serves the curiosity of each side to step up communication, strengthen understanding, broaden widespread floor and perform mutually helpful cooperation. It’s gratifying to see that the insightful in Belgium, from the federal government to universities, have the curiosity in and can for academic exchanges and cooperation with China. I’m assured that vocational training cooperation and exchanges between China and Belgium will embrace a promising prospect.
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