New Era University College Delegation Revisits Tongcheng Teachers College to Explore New Directions in the Internationalisation of Vocational Education
On 26 October 2026, Associate Professor Dr. Tey Shi Bin, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International and Corporate Development) of New Era University College (NEUC), led a delegation to Tongcheng Teachers College in Anhui Province, China. Both institutions engaged in in-depth discussions on strengthening institutional ties and advancing the internationalisation of vocational education, exploring further collaboration opportunities and promoting educational resource sharing between Malaysia and China.
The NEUC delegation comprised Associate Professor Dr. Tey Shi Bin, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International and Corporate Development); Ms. Lee Hui Wen, Deputy Head of the Student Affairs Office and Leader of International Student Affairs Unit, Institute of International Education; and Ms. Lam Yan Ci, Secretary to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (International and Corporate Development). Mr. Lu Wei, Deputy Secretary-General of the Anhui Association of Vocational and Adult Education, also participated in the meeting.
Representatives from Tongcheng Teachers College included Mr. Wang Hongwei, Vice President; Mr. Wu Jianqiang, Director of the Publicity Department and Head of the University Office; Mr. Wang Bin, Director of the Organisation Department and Head of the Human Resources Office; Mr. Chen Tao, Party General Branch Secretary of the Department of Primary Education; Ms. Cheng Ailan, Director of the Academic Affairs Office; and Mr. Xu Wei, Head of the Department of Business, Commerce and Electronic Information, among others.
During the meeting, representatives from both institutions began by reviewing the progress of their existing collaborative projects and discussing their implementation. Both sides explored ways to leverage their educational resources and institutional strengths, expand international education partnerships, promote resource sharing, and foster innovation in talent development.
The visit further enhanced mutual understanding between NEUC and Tongcheng Teachers College, laying a solid foundation for deepening institutional ties and expanding collaboration. It also paved the way for further cooperation in educational exchanges, resource sharing, and talent development.
