The Indonesia Luban Workshop is a project created in the place where the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road was initiated, and was inaugurated on Dec 12, 2017. It was jointly built by the Tianjin Dongli Vocational Education Center School and the Second Vocational Technical School in Ponorogo, East Java, Indonesia.

The launching ceremony of the Indonesian Luban Workshop is held at the Second Vocational Technical School in Ponorogo, East Java on Dec 12, 2017. [Photo provided to tianjin.chinadaily.com.cn/lubanws]

In May 2018, Indonesian Luban Workshop teachers and students achieve excellent results in the first Session of Luban Workshop International Innovation Tournament. [Photo provided to tianjin.chinadaily.com.cn/lubanws]

Some 540 people have received academic education in the workshop. Three international majors, namely, automobile application and maintenance, electronic technology application major (UAV), and Chinese cooking, have been built through two phases of construction. 

In September 2019, teachers from Tianjin Dongli Vocational Education Center School and Indonesia Luban Workshop discusses over plant protection drone technology. [Photo provided to tianjin.chinadaily.com.cn/lubanws]

The project has developed the International Teaching Standards for Automobile Operation and Maintenance, and cooperated with enterprises to have compiled seven bilingual textbooks, six QR code manuals, 391 teaching course works, 457 teaching plans, and 166 GB video resources.

In November 2019, Indonesian Luban Workshop students win the first prize in the Indonesian Skills Competition. [Photo provided to tianjin.chinadaily.com.cn/lubanws]

It used plant protection drones for targeted services in local agricultural development, and established Tianjin, China-East Java, Indonesia Vocational Education Development Research Center, which plays an active role in the education development of the two sides.