2020年7月20日至8月15日，由联合国教科文组织国际工程科技知识中心（IKCEST）、丝路大学联盟和西安交通大学联合主办，IKCEST丝路培训基地承办的第74期丝路工程科技发展专项培训暨2020丝绸之路大学联盟线上暑期课堂举行，共有来自中国、巴基斯坦、乌兹别克斯坦、乌克兰、赞比亚、埃及、摩洛哥、科摩罗等丝路大学联盟盟校的329名学生参加了培训。

The 74th IKCEST Training Programme for Silk Road Engineering Science and Technology Development & University Alliance of the Silk Road (UASR) Virtual Summer Courses 2020 was held from July 20th to August 15th, 2020. It was co-hosted by the International Knowledge Centre for Engineering Sciences and Technology (IKCEST) under the Auspices of UNESCO, University Alliance of the Silk Road (UASR) and Xi’an Jiaotong University, and was organized by IKCEST Silk Road Training Base. A total of 329 students from universities of UASR, including universities in China, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Zambia, Egypt, Morocco, Comorin and other countries, registered for the workshop.

本次培训为期25天，以“旅游业和酒店业的创新和技术管理”为主题，由丝路大学联盟资深教授团队制作课程资源，课程包括：酒店业及旅游业中的IT简介、信息技术的采用和应用、通过IT和创新创造价值、酒店业和旅游业的创新策略——通过IT和社交媒体、以IT为基础的营销和运营创新、酒店业和旅游业团体中基于数据的决策的业务分析、设计线上讲故事活动，实现品牌的共同创造和共同推广、技术发展与酒店业和旅游业团体的未来。旅游业将在“一带一路”倡议中发挥重要作用，本次培训为学生们搭建了一个重要的学习平台，有助于他们学习和了解旅游领域的最新研究和行业趋势，从而在共建“一带一路”中充分发挥自己的聪明才智。

Themed on “Innovation and Technology Management in Tourism & Hospitality”, this training programme lasted for 25 days. Some of the most experienced teachers from UASR designed the courses and gave lectures on the topics of An Introduction to IT in the Hospitality&Tourism Industry, Information Technology Adoption & Applications, Value Creation through IT and Innovation, Innovation Strategy Through Mobile Technology and Social Media in Hospitality & Tourism Industry, IT-based Innovation in Marketing and Operation, Business Analytics for Data-based Decision Making in Hospitality and Tourism Organizations, Designing Storytelling Online Campaigns for Brand Co-Creation and Co-Promotion, and Technology Development and the Future of Hospitality and Tourism Organizations. The tourism is expected to play a significant role in the Belt and Road Initiative. This training provides an important learning platform for students to learn and gain insights into the latest research and industry trends in the tourism field, thereby enabling them to give full play to their talents in jointly building the Belt and Road.

目前，IKCEST丝路培训基地已举办74期“丝路工程科技发展专项培训”，共培养了来自100余个国家的7000余名留学生、以及在华外向型企业人员。此次培训将在培养丝路人才，服务国家“一带一路”倡议方面发挥重要的作用，同时，也为推动文化、科技、教育交流，为丝路沿线和欧亚非地区经济社会发展做出重要贡献。

Up till recently, 74 sessions of IKCEST Training Programmes for Silk Road Engineering Science and Technology Development have been held by Silk Road Training Base, training more than 7,000 foreign students and staff from export-oriented Chinese Companies from over 100 countries. This training programme plays an important role in cultivating talents and promoting the Belt and Road Initiative. In the Meanwhile, it also made important contributions to the promotion of cultural, scientific, technological and educational exchanges as well as the economic and social development of European, Asian and African Belt-road countries and regions.

联合国教科文组织国际工程科技知识中心（简称“国际知识中心”“IKCEST”）是联合国教科文组织下属二类中心，2014年6月在北京成立，依托中国工程院建设，旨在面向世界各国尤其是发展中国家的政策制定者、广大工程科技工作者提供咨询、科研、教育等知识服务。2017年2月，国际知识中心依托西安交通大学，设立“IKCEST丝路培训基地”，为“一带一路”沿线国家培养工程科技人才。

 The International Knowledge Centre for Engineering Sciences and Technology (IKCEST) is a category II centre under the auspices of UNESCO and was established in June 2014 in Beijing. Chinese Academy of Engineering is responsible for the operation and management of the IKCEST. IKCEST aims to provide knowledge-based services at a global scale in the form of consultancies, scientific research and education for policy-makers and engineering science and technology professionals in the world, with particular reference to the developing countries. In February 2017, based in Xi’an Jiaotong University, IKCEST Silk Road Training Base was established, which aims to train more engineering science and technology talents for Belt-road countries.