A new educational center based on kazakhstan–china cooperation opens in kyzylorda

On September 15, 2026, an official meeting with a delegation from Chongqing Vocational and Technical College of Water Resources and Electric Power was held at Kyzylorda Polytechnic Higher College. As part of the meeting, a grand opening ceremony was held for the “Kazakhstan–China Center for the Integration of Education and Industry in Intelligent Water Management and Electric Power.”The important event was attended by Asqarbek Temirbekuly Yezhanov, Head of the Department, who delivered a congratulatory speech on the opening of the new center. He emphasized the importance of cooperation between Kazakhstan and China in the field of education, noting that the center would create new opportunities for the development of technical and vocational education, practice-oriented training of qualified specialists, and the strengthening of international partnerships.Asqarbek Temirbekuly expressed confidence that cooperation between educational institutions of the two countries would contribute to enhancing the region’s industrial potential, enabling students to master modern technologies, and training personnel in line with labor market requirements.The event was chaired by Abaybek Talgatuly Zhunisov, Director of Kyzylorda Polytechnic Higher College. The college director congratulated the participants on the opening of the new center and noted that this initiative would provide fresh momentum to efforts aimed at integrating education and industry.Sun Jun, Director of Chongqing Vocational and Technical College of Water Resources and Electric Power, described the opening of the center as an important outcome of cooperation between the two educational institutions. He also expressed his gratitude to the teachers, students, and industry representatives who contributed to the implementation of the project.The head of the Chinese delegation highly appreciated the work of Kyzylorda Polytechnic Higher College in combining theoretical knowledge with practical industrial training. According to him, the educational principles and development priorities of the Kazakhstani college are aligned with the objectives of Chongqing Vocational and Technical College of Water Resources and Electric Power. A significant moment of the ceremony was the official unveiling of the center’s sign by Asqarbek Temirbekuly Yezhanov, Head of the Department. Participants described the event as an important step toward bringing cooperation between the two countries in the field of vocational education to a new level.The new center will serve as a key platform for strengthening interaction between educational institutions and industrial enterprises, implementing joint educational programs, developing international standards, and creating modern educational resources.