On the afternoon of May 20, the delegation of presidents of vocational colleges in Central Asia from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan visited the school for exchanges accompanied by the Chongqing Western Industry-Education Integration Research Institute. Vice President Li Mingfu, relevant personnel from the Industry-Education Exchange Office, Textile College, and Apparel School attended the exchange symposium.

At the symposium, Vice President Li Mingfu, on behalf of the school, warmly welcomed the arrival of the delegation of presidents from Central Asia, and introduced the school's history, professional characteristics, faculty, and the development of industry-education integration and international cooperation. He emphasized that he hoped that the two sides could actively respond to the Xi'an Declaration of the China-Central Asia Summit through this exchange, strengthen cooperation with Central Asian vocational education in cultivating high-quality technical and skilled talents, further promote the breadth and depth of overseas education between the school and Central Asian countries, and promote cooperation between schools.

Mirmanova Aliya, the presidents of Kazakhstan, and Tojiev Shukhrat, the presidents of Uzbekistan, also spoke respectively. They expressed their gratitude for the warm reception of the school and highly appreciated the school's advanced experience and excellent achievements in the field of vocational education. The representatives introduced the basic situation of their respective colleges and the problems and challenges they face in vocational education. They talked about the huge gap in professional talents in mechanical manufacturing, intelligent manufacturing and dyeing and finishing, electrical automation, etc. The school's industry-education integration model, the adaptability of professional clusters, and the remarkable achievements in educating people have provided development ideas for vocational colleges in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. They hope to establish long-term and stable cooperative relations in student exchanges, teacher visits, and professional construction.

Chen Zhang, director of the Chongqing Western Industry-Education Integration Research Institute, said that it is very meaningful to be able to carry out exchange activities in high-level vocational colleges such as the school. He hopes that the two sides can cooperate successfully through this exchange and help improve the school's level of operation and service industry capabilities. The Industry-Education Exchange Office proposed that the two sides can cooperate on related content by jointly building Leizu School. The delegations showed great interest in this. They said that they hope to carry out substantive cooperation with Chinese colleges through this visit, learn from China's successful experience in the development of vocational education, and improve the quality of their own vocational education.

Before the meeting, the presidents visited the textile new materials and product R&D and production training base and the Sichuan Provincial Key Laboratory for Digital Protection and Inheritance of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Weaving and Embroidery Skills. They spoke highly of the school's advanced training equipment, standardized training management and strong campus cultural atmosphere.