The conference focused on upgrading the quality of Luban Workshops while fostering cross-border cooperation in technical training. Kang Ning, Secretary of the CPC Party Committee of Tianjin Modern Vocational Technology College, emphasized the institution’s role in cultivating internationally skilled professionals. His counterpart, Zhang Ying, detailed the operational side of these efforts, highlighting tiered training systems and practical programs designed to integrate Chinese technological expertise with global student needs. Industry representatives, including Song Lihong of Tianjin Qicheng Science & Technology, reinforced this mission by presenting actionable models for integrating corporate innovation into vocational curricula.
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Tianjin Hosts SCO Youth Exchange and Vocational Training Summit
Gathered in Tianjin just before the Mid-Autumn Festival, students from across the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) joined educators and tech industry leaders to chart the future of the Luban Workshop initiative, aiming to bridge international vocational standards with the collaborative energy of Generation Z.

Beyond technical discussions, the event served as a cultural hub for youth from Russia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Egypt. The participants formally launched the SCO Gen Z Youth Exchange Initiative, pledging to act as ambassadors for international cooperation. Cultural immersion played a central role, with students exploring Tianjin’s heritage through visits to the Darentang Traditional Chinese Medicine Museum and the Yangliuqing Woodblock New Year Paintings Museum. The gathering concluded with performances that highlighted the spirit of the initiative, including a notable rendition of the song "Friends" by Pakistani student Mushan, symbolizing the growing educational and social ties within the SCO region.
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