In order to implement the requirements of "promoting the integration of vocational education and general high school education, production and education, science and education, and optimizing the positioning of vocational education types" in the report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the inaugural meeting of The Working Committee on the Integration of Industry, Education and Science of China Vocational and Technical Education Society was held in Beijing on May 29th. Lu Xin, president of China Vocational and Technical Education Association and former vice minister of the Ministry of Education, Chao Guiming, deputy director of the Department of Development Planning of the Ministry of Education, and Xie Li, deputy director of the Department of Vocational and Adult Education of the Ministry of Education, attended the meeting.
Lu Xin gave a keynote speech on the topic of "Vocational Education Power: Training Vocational Education Talents to Support Modernization". She pointed out that to serve the construction of a strong country, vocational education should implement ten tasks: First, strengthen the support of vocational education talents for the Chinese modernization; Second, in order to implement the strategy of rejuvenating the country through science and education, optimize the type support and build a high-quality education system; Third, build a modern industrial system and consolidate the core competitiveness of the industry; Fourth, to promote innovation-driven development, undertake the historical mission of transforming scientific and technological achievements in vocational education; Fifth, in order to adapt to the development of digital economy, cultivate technicians and technical talents with digital literacy; Sixth, in order to serve the country's four orientations, reshape the social image and key ability of vocational education; Seventh, give full play to the function and role of vocational education in order to shape the new advantages of national economic development; Eighth, in order to implement the fundamental task of cultivating people with virtue and skill, improve the training mechanism of talents with both morality and skill; Ninth, satisfy the people's aspiration for a better life and cultivate craftsmen of the times; Tenth, build a community of shared future for mankind and explore the carrier of international exchange and cooperation in vocational education platform. Pool strength to tell the story of vocational education and answer the topic of the times of "building a strong country and what is vocational education".
The conference voted to adopt the Regulations and Rules of the Working Committee on the Integration of Industry, Education and Science of China Vocational and Technical Education Association and the election methods. The director, deputy directors, standing committee members, secretary-general and deputy secretary-generals of the first Working Committee on the Integration of Industry, Education and Science of China Vocational and Technical Education Association were elected. Li Ping, director of the School Planning, Construction and Development Center of the Ministry of Education, was elected as Director of the Working Committee on the Integration of Industry, Education and Science, and Chen Xiaobin, president of Shanghai Modern Chemical Industry Vocational College, was elected as one of the Deputy Directors of the Working Committee on the Integration of Industry, Education and Science.
The Working Committee on the Integration of Industry, Education and Science is incorporated from five branches of China Vocational and Technical Education Association, namely, the Working Committee on Training in Vocational Colleges, the Working Committee on School-Enterprise Cooperation, the Working Committee on the Integration of Industry and Education, the Professional Committee on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education, and the Professional Committee on Vocational Guidance. The aim is to fully implement the Party's educational policy under the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, with the focus on deepening the integration of production and education, the key to promoting the integration of vocational education and general education, and the new direction of the integration of science and education, actively guide China's vocational education services, support scientific and technological progress and industrial development, serve to build a modern vocational education system that adapts to new technologies and industrial changes, promote the formation of a new pattern of deep interaction between vocational education and industry and scientific research, form a new mechanism of deep synergy with regional development, and guide vocational education to connect with innovation chain, industrial chain and talent chain to continuously advance the high-quality development of vocational education.