
On July 4, 2025, the China Vocational Education Association (CVEA) History Hall opening ceremony was held at the Qidingshan Campus of Dalian Maple Leaf College of Technology. Hao Mingjin, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and President of China Vocational Education Association; Qin Boyong, Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and Vice President of China Vocational Education Association; Wang Xiaoguang, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Director-General of China Vocational Education Association; Peng Lingguo, Member of the Party Leadership Group and Deputy Director-General of China Vocational Education Association; Guo Caiyun, Deputy Auditor General of the National Audit Office and Director of Liaoning China Vocational Education Association; Gong Fuqing, Chairman of Dalian Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; Xu Guangxiang, Member of the Standing Committee of Dalian Municipal Party Committee and Head of the United Front Work Department; and Chen Guogui, Vice Chairman of Dalian Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and Director of Dalian China Vocational Education Association, attended the event to unveil this cultural exhibition hall integrating AI technology with vocational education history.

Leadership Investigation: Focusing on Vocational Education Innovation and Industry-Education Integration
Before the opening ceremony,
Hao Mingjin and his delegation visited the
Maple Leaf AI Teaching Equipment Hall, engaging in in-depth discussions with school officials on the path of "Empowering Education and Teaching through AI Technology." They focused on examining the college's exploration achievements in vocational education innovation practices, industry-education integration models, and talent cultivation systems. He highly affirmed the college's effectiveness in optimizing professional layout and school-enterprise collaborative talent cultivation based on regional economic needs, emphasizing that vocational education must closely follow industrial trends, deepen the connotation of industry-education integration, and deliver high-quality technical and skilled talents for national strategies.

Opening Ceremony: A Vocational Education Feast Blending Technology and History
At the ceremony, after watching the promotional documentary
Setting Sail,
Hao Mingjin,
Qin Boyong, and
Wang Xiaoguang jointly activated the opening device, marking the official opening of the
CVEA History Hall to the public. The hall was planned by
Liaoning China Vocational Education Association and
Dalian China Vocational Education Association, constructed by
Dalian Maple Leaf College of Technology, completed after three months of work, and is located on the fifth floor of the college library, covering 1,300 square meters.

Exhibition Highlights: Digital Technology Reconstructing Vocational Education Historical Narratives
With "AI + Vocational Education History" as the design core, the exhibition hall integrates artificial intelligence, VR, big data, and other technologies to create six thematic exhibition areas: the Preface Hall, "Pioneering the Path," "Standing Together Through Storms," "Carrying Forward the Legacy," "Advancing with the Times," and the Epilogue Hall, with a special
Liaoning Exhibition Hall. Through digital recreation of historical scenes, intelligent guided tour systems, holographic imaging, digital human explanations, and other innovative exhibition methods, coupled with a vocational education history drama stage, students can immersively recreate the development journey of vocational education through performance.

Strategic Significance: Building a New National Vocational Education Cultural Position
As a practical achievement in implementing the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and
General Secretary Xi Jinping's important thoughts on united front work in the new era, the establishment of the
CVEA History Hall in
Dalian holds symbolic significance for building
Liaoning into a strong vocational education province.
Hao Mingjin emphasized that as an important early activity area of
China Vocational Education Association,
Dalian must adhere to the unity of political, ideological, and educational nature, deeply excavate vocational education history, and transform the exhibition hall into an educational base for inheriting vocational education spirit and promoting patriotic sentiments. During the investigation, the delegation also visited the college's
Carbon Neutrality · Green Innovation Future Hall to learn about achievements in green campus construction.
Future Outlook: School-Enterprise Collaboration Advancing High-Quality Vocational Education Development
Hao Mingjin encouraged the college to adhere to its original mission of "Cultivating Talents for the Party and the Country," strengthen connotation construction, and enhance social service capabilities.
Yang Ping, Chairperson of the College Board, stated that the college will take the construction of the
CVEA History Hall as an opportunity to promote quality upgrading in education, strengthen the social service attributes of the exhibition hall, and write a new chapter in vocational education serving
Chinese modernization.
