In December 2014,  Liuzhou Polytechnic University and AHK Shanghai Representative Office signed a strategic cooperation agreement to set up the "Sino-German AHK (Liuzhou) Vocational Education Training Center" , where trainees will be provided with trainings based on the vocational ability standards and training systems introduced from Germany, tested of vocational ability according to AHK assessment standards, and issued with internationally accepted vocational qualification certificates. Now the Center mainly provides training and examination for three types of workers, namely cutting mechanics, electromechanical workers and mold mechanics.