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Government and College Join Hands to Advance Fashion Industry
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- Category: On The Campus
- Published: Tuesday, 14 July 2015 14:33
Recently, Jiangbei District Government of Ningbo and Zhejiang Fashion Institute of Technology singed a strategic agreement on “fashion industry project cooperation”, to deepen cooperation in introducing leading fashion institutes and top-level talents, holding fashion activities, hatching and fostering fashion makers, jointly working to make Jiangbei District the international fashion center of Ningbo and a gathering place of fashion industry, talents, and information that is influential both inside and outside Zhejiang Province.
It is reported that Jiangbei has set aside a special fund of 50,000,000 yuan for fashion cooperation projects.
According to the agreement, the college may take advantage of its internationalized school running to introduce leading fashion institutes and fashion talents into Jiangbei.
Fashion activities, including design works shows and fashion forums, will be held to make Laowaitan (Old Bund)h a fashion brand as “city parlor, cultural salon, commercial circle of fashion”, to upgrade the fashion taste and climate of Laowaitan, to attract more visitors and expand social influence of fashion brands such as “world style street” and “Meeting Saturday at Laowaitan.”
Both sides will work together to construct an incubator for fashion makers, cultivating small-and-medium-sized enterprises of fashion technology through introducing design studios, creative fashion design and economic service enterprises and institutes, providing industrial support for construction of Ningbo international fashion center.
Relying on teachers and other resources of the college, a training platform will be set up to organize employees of fashion industry in Jiangbei to take part in serial training and cultivate leading fashion industry talents.
In addition, both sides will actively promote cooperation between preponderant disciplines and discipline leaders of the college and local enterprises, so as to make new strides in their cooperation.
