The Lao railway vocational technical college, the first of its kind in Laos, located in the capital Vientiane, was officially opened to personnel for jobs on the China-Laos Railway.
In a visionary move, in September 2013, President Xi Jinping proposed the initiative of constructing the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, and the upcoming third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation will be hosted in China.
Facing a changing manufacturing landscape and increasing demand for skilled workers, the Chinese government is calling for investment in vocational education with increasing urgency to improve the technical capabilities of its workforce.
The winners of a three-day national skills competition in Tianjin will be heading to Lyon, France in September next year to represent China in the WorldSkills vocational skills championship.
The second national vocational skills competition kicked off in Tianjin on Saturday afternoon. The four-day event has attracted 4,045 contestants from 36 delegations across the country.
The Luban Workshop in Ayutthaya, Thailand — the first such facility in the world — is expected to soon see a strong improvement in teaching quality with Chinese teachers offering classes online and a major upgrade of facilities.
Over the past years, Ethiopia has been hit by drought, the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ukraine crisis and domestic armed conflicts. However, despite the internal and external challenges, Ethiopia has kept on developing.
On the 7th anniversary of Luban Workshop in Thailand, Mayuree Sriraboot, principal of Ayutthaya Technical College in Thailand, the support unit of the project, was awarded the 2023 Tianjin Haihe Friendship Award.
