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73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、孟加拉国、加纳、巴基斯坦、吉尔吉斯斯坦、摩洛哥、喀麦隆等丝路大学联盟盟校的777名学生参加了培训。

The 73rd 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 777 students from universities of UASR, including universities in China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Ghana, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, Cameroon and other countries, registered for the workshop.

本次培训为期25天，以“商业精英讲座”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：投资者的需求、商业模式试验——从假定计划A到成功计划B、数字时代营销的真正意义、数字化转型——大机遇还是大威胁、工业大数据的质量工程。本次培训课程内容丰富，有助于学生了解商业领域的各方面知识，获取最新前沿信息。

Themed on “Business Elite Lectures”, 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 What Do Investors Want to See, Business Model Experimentation: From Hypothetical Plan A to Successful Plan B, The True Meaning of Marketing in the Digital Era, Digital Transformation: Big Opportunity or Big Threat, and Quality Engineering for Industrial Big Data. The courses in this training is rich in content, which helps students understand all aspects of business knowledge and obtain the latest cutting-edge information.

目前，IKCEST丝路培训基地已举办73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, 73 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.