The 9th International Vocational Education Exchange of the Belt and Road Vocational Education Alliance, hosted by the Shaanxi Provincial Department of Education, was grandly convened in Xi'an on May 22. Wang Haibo, Deputy Secretary of the Shaanxi Provincial Education Working Committee and First-Level Inspector, attended the event and presented plaques to the approved "Qinling Workshop" project development units. President Cheng Shuqiang of Shaanxi Technical College of Finance & Economicswas invited to lead a delegation to the forum.

The accreditation marks the project's entry into a new stage characterized by "standard certification-driven resource export." The college will leverage enterprise partnerships and specialized program development to systematically advance the digital transformation of teaching materials, build bilingual course cloud platforms, and promote the export of vocational education standards, sharing of curriculum resources, and collaborative innovation in technical skills. This strategic shift from "overseas expansion" to "resource deepening" aims to establish a distinctive international brand for Shaanxi's vocational education.

The Sino-Kazakh "Qinling Workshop" project was initiated in October 2024. After six months of preparation, it successfully obtained development approval in April 2025. The project fully integrates the strengths of the "two universities and one enterprise" tripartite collaboration to achieve synergistic development. In recent years, Shaanxi Technical College of Finance & Economics has established an international education management system with distinctive characteristics, built partnerships with over 30 universities in Belt and Road partner countries, obtained TQUK Level 6 certification for three sets of professional standards in Greece, co-established theschool ofJeonbuk with Jeonbuk National University in South Korea, and successfully enrolled international students for Chinese-taught programs, providing comprehensive support for international education. Almaty Technological University, a leading comprehensive university in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, holds significant influence in the International Association of Universities and the Eurasian Universities Association. With its wide-ranging program offerings, strong faculty, remarkable research achievements, and top-tier educational standards and facilities in Kazakhstan, the university provides rich, high-quality educational resources for the project. Bank of China Kazakhstan has consistently actively promoted cross-border RMB settlement business, playing a key role in fostering economic development and financial cooperation between China and Kazakhstan, thereby offering robust corporate support for the Sino-Kazakh Qinling Workshop.

Acknowledging shortcomings to strive further, gazing at distant mountains to advance ahead. Building on the Sino-Kazakh Qinling Workshop, Shaanxi Technical College of Finance & Economics will continue to deepen vocational education cooperation with countries along the Belt and Road, continuously enhance its internationalization level, and contributeShaanxi Technical College of Finance & Economics's strength to cultivating high-quality technical talents with international competitiveness and promoting the high-quality development of vocational education.