On September 20, the Skills for a Strong Nation Forum of the Third National Vocational Skills Competition, jointly hosted by China's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the People's Government of Henan Province, was grandly held in Zhengzhou. The forum brought together representatives from government departments, enterprises, educational institutions, and evaluation agencies. Wang Xiaoping, Minister of Human Resources and Social Security, delivered the keynote speech, while Wang Kai, Governor of Henan Province, delivered an address. Leaders from multiple ministries including the Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Education, and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, along with representatives from provincial and municipal governments and authoritative experts and scholars, attended the event, reflecting its high-level nature and broad influence. Li Zhenbo, General Manager of Information Technology at China Coal Group and General Manager of Zhong Yun Intelligent Machinery (Yantai) Corp.,LTD, attended the forum on behalf of the group.
This forum, themed ‘Skills Light the Way,’ focuses on the development of China's skilled workforce and the integrated advancement of industries. During the forum's key signing ceremony, Yang Nan, President of Jining Technician College, and Li Zhenbo, General Manager of Information Technology at China Coal Group, jointly signed the Jining Technical Education Alliance Cooperation Agreement, marking the official launch of this significant partnership. This multi-party agreement aims to integrate high-quality resources, deepen industry-education integration, innovate skilled talent cultivation models, and provide robust talent support for regional economic development.
As the Vice Chairman unit of the Jining Technical Education Alliance, China Coal Group further demonstrated its corporate commitment to actively participating in skilled talent cultivation and promoting deep integration between industry and education through this signing. The Group consistently prioritizes talent development as a vital pillar for innovative growth, continuously deepening collaborations with educational institutions and industry associations to jointly build an integrated talent ecosystem encompassing ‘education-training-employment-evaluation.’
This alliance partnership will further enhance China Coal Group's influence in skilled talent development, injecting new momentum into the Group's high-quality development. Moving forward, China Coal Group will continue to play a leading role in deepening industry-education integration and school-enterprise collaboration, actively participating in the construction of skilled talent development systems. This commitment will contribute significantly to advancing China's strategy to become a skilled nation and driving high-quality development within the industry.
