Hangzhou Entel Foreign Language School and Zhejiang University inaugurated a robotics education base on April 9, featuring VEX robot demonstrations where students engineered badminton-serving machines.

Principal Gong Yaodong outlined plans: "Dual-mentor programs with Zhejiang professors, 'Robot+X' interdisciplinary courses, and academican-led masterclasses." Provincial education leader Hu Xiaojie emphasized bridging K-12 and college innovation systems.

Zhejiang's Vice Dean Hou Dibo highlighted "embodied intelligence training through competitions," while Shen Yawei (Zhejiang Popular Science Association) praised the model for "redefining STEM education."

The partnership, marked by a joint signing and unveiling ceremony, will advance "seamless curriculum integration" and national robotics camps, injecting momentum into youth tech talent cultivation.