In November 2024, Mr. Thongsa, Deputy Director of the Vocational Education Department of the Lao Ministry of Education and Sports, and Mr. Bounyali, President of the Lao Railway Vocational and Technical College, paid a formal visit to Jiangsu Vocational Institute of Architectural Technology (JSVIAT). President Shen Shide and Vice president Liu Haibo attend the meeting. During the discussion, both parties engaged in in-depth discussions on international development and strategic planning. Mr. Thongsa expressed gratitude on behalf of the Lao Ministry of Education and Sports for JSVIAT's contributions to the training of Lao students. Meanwhile, Mr. Bounyali expressed his hopes for future collaboration in the fields of architectural engineering technology, new energy vehicles, and mechatronics, aiming to jointly cultivate skilled professionals.