In the golden season of October, the education leadership team from Bao'an District, Shenzhen, embarked on a remarkable international visit. This delegation comprised several key members, including Yu Baoming, Director of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress; Wang Xi, Director of the Education Bureau; Sun Xiangyu, Secretary of the Working Committee for Government Organs; Zhu Lixia, President of the Education Research Institute; Cai Jingxian, Principal of Xinan Middle School Group; and Lai Haiyan, Principal of Bao'an Middle School Group. Their journey took them to Germany for a series of educational visits and research activities.
In Germany, a land rich in history and culture, the Bao'an delegation first arrived at the picturesque banks of the Rhine River, home to the beautiful city of Frankfurt. Here, they held a China-Germany education exchange symposium, bringing together participants for in-depth discussions on various educational topics. The atmosphere was warm and engaging as both sides exchanged insights on educational philosophies, teaching methods, and curriculum design. These discussions not only deepened mutual understanding but also laid a solid foundation for future cooperation.
During the symposium, Principal Lai Haiyan of Bao’an Middle School Group engaged in in-depth discussions with Mr. Zhao Jun, German Education and Career Planning GmbH. As leading figures in the education sector, they explored various issues in Sino-German education, exchanging insights and experiences. After a lively discussion, both parties reached a consensus on vocational education cooperation between China and Germany and decided to pursue further collaboration.
To formalize this partnership, Bao’an Middle School Group and the German Education Group officially signed the "Sino-German Education Exchange and Cooperation Agreement." This agreement marks the beginning of a deep collaboration in the field of vocational education, aiming to advance educational development and provide Chinese students with a more comprehensive and high-quality learning environment.
The signing of this agreement represents a significant step forward in the cooperation between Bao’an District’s education authorities and German educational institutions in the Sino-German education sector. According to the agreement, both sides will jointly conduct teacher training programs, student exchange initiatives, and the development and implementation of the German dual education system curriculum. Bao’an District will have the opportunity to integrate Germany’s advanced educational concepts and teaching methods, while also showcasing its innovative practices and achievements in Sino-German education collaboration to the German education community.
This visit and research initiative not only further strengthened educational cooperation between China and Germany but also injected new vitality and momentum into the internationalization of education in Bao’an District, Shenzhen. During the visit, the Bao’an leadership team expressed their commitment to actively promoting educational exchanges and collaborations with Germany and other countries and regions in the future. Their goal is to enhance the international competitiveness of education in Bao’an District, securing a strong presence on the global education stage.
The leadership team’s statement received enthusiastic support from the GECP GmbH. The group pledged its full commitment to contributing to the internationalization of education in Bao’an District and to jointly advancing its educational development. The involvement of the GECP GmbH will undoubtedly provide additional momentum to Bao’an’s international education initiatives, paving the way for even greater achievements in future global educational exchanges and collaborations.