Signing and Unveiling Ceremony for the Joint Construction of Agricultural Engineering and Technology to Support the Belt and Road Initiative Held in Sabah. Sabah, Malaysia,23 March 2025
Today, under thecoordination and promotion of the Sabah Belt and Road HigherEducation Association, thesigning and unveiling ceremony of the Malaysia Institute of AgriculturalEngineering and Technology, jointly established by INTI College Sabah, DongyingVocational Institute, and Beijing Haiguotou Group Kevin Shandong Branch wasgrandly held at INTI College Sabah, Malaysia. The Deputy Chairman of the InvestSabah Berhad, Mr. George Wong,the Secretary-General of theSabah Belt and Road Higher Education Association, and other distinguished guests attended theevent, witnessing an important milestone in China-Malaysia agriculturaltechnology education cooperation. Three-Party Collaboration:Building aNew Platform for Industry-Education Integration Thiscollaboration, guided by the mission of ‘Serving the 'Beltand Road', EmpoweringModern Agriculture’ integrates educational, industrial, and policy resourcesfrom both China and Malaysia to establish a leading hub for the development of internationalagricultural technology talent. According to the agreement, the three partieswill deepen cooperation in the following areas. 1、Two-Way Training Development:DongyingVocational Institute will provide pre-employment skills training for employeesin Malaysia’s modern agricultural technology sector who are sent to INTICollege Sabah. Additionally, customized “Chinese + Modern AgriculturalTechnology” courses will be offered to local Malaysian employees to support thelocalization of technical applications. 2、EducationalConnectivity and Integration: Using the Malaysia Institute of AgriculturalEngineering and Technology as a platform, Dongying Vocational Institute andINTI College Sabah will jointly promote international academic programmes,organize annual faculty and student exchange visits, and conduct collaborativeresearch. 3、Industry-EducationCollaborative Innovation: Dongying Vocational Institute, in partnership withINTI College Sabah, will focus on the “Five-Gold Engineering ”approach invocational education (Gold Major, Gold Courses, Gold Textbooks, Gold Faculty,and Gold Training Bases). They will jointly establish a “dual-entity” industryacademy to cultivate specialized technical talent in the field of agriculturalinfrastructure. Opening Ceremony:China-MalaysiaEducational Cooperation Moves Toward Institutionalization After thesigning session, Roselyn Chua Lian Hua, Chief Executive of INTI College Sabah,and Zhang Jianli, Vice Dean of the International Exchange and CooperationSchool at Dongying Vocational Institute, jointly unveiled the plaque for theMalaysia Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Technology. This ceremonymarked the official launch and implementation phase of the collaborationproject, witnessed by distinguished guests in attendance. Chief Executive Roselyn Chua Lian Huastated, “The unveiling is not just a symbolic step but the starting point fordeeper resource integration between both parties. The institute will leverageSabah’s agricultural industry advantages to create an integrated vocationaleducation platform encompassing teaching, practical training, and employment.” About INTICollege Sabah INTI College Sabah, Malaysia, was established in 1995 with the supportof the Sabah government. The college boasts a modern 60,000-square-foot officeand teaching space, which includes a library, student life area, variousclassrooms, technology classrooms, a 3D printing room and an AI exhibitionarea. These multifunctional facilities cater to the needs of teaching,research, and student training. The college has a professional teaching teamcomposed of experienced professors, industry experts, and outstanding youngeducators. Among them are sixteen PhD holders and over forty master’s degreeholders from around the world, bringing extensive teaching experience and professionalexpertise. INTI College Sabah's Upcoming New Campus
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