Beijing: The 2024 World Vocational and Technical Education Development Conference is set to take place from November 20 to 22 in Tianjin Municipality, as announced by China’s Ministry of Education.
According to Namibia Press Agency, this conference is considered a crucial initiative to enhance China’s international presence in the field of vocational education. Peng Binbai, a ministry official, conveyed at a press conference in Beijing that preparations for the event are complete. The conference theme, “Innovation Empowers the Future, Skills Enlighten New Life,” has been translated into 101 languages to facilitate the dissemination of this vocational education concept across a wider audience.
Peng also noted that, by Thursday morning, over 600 foreign guests from 77 countries and regions, including more than 40 ministerial-level officials, had confirmed their participation in the conference.