On November 4, 2018, Gao Yong, the party secretary of the China National Textile and Apparel Council; president Sun Ruizhe; the former president Wang Tiankai, and the vice president Xu Yingxin came to XPU to investigate and study the Fashion Culture and Creative Industrial Center. Liu Jiangnan; secretary of the Party Committee of XPU, President Gao Ling; Vice President Li Pengfei, Wang Jinfu and Yin Yongjian accompanied the head of the Party and Government Office and the Fashion Culture Creative Industry Park to participate in the meeting.

Leaders of Liu Jiangnan and Gao Ling warmly welcomed the arrival of Gao Yong's party. They expressed their gratitude to the China Textile Industry Federation for their long-term concern and support for XPU and their support for the commemorative activities for the 40th anniversary of the independent school building.

During the visit, Gao Yong and his delegation kindly communicated with the students to gain an in-depth understanding of the founding concept of the creative park and the later planning of the project, and highly praised the creative park's work in collaborative education, innovation and entrepreneurship education, and transformation of scientific research results. They suggested that the first was to give full play to the positive role of the creative park, to guide more students to participate in the innovation practice of the cultural industry, to stimulate the wisdom and creativity of the students, to incubate more entrepreneurial brands and teams; further strengthen foreign cooperation and exchanges, through the school-enterprise docking, promote the transformation of cultural and creative achievements as soon as possible, and expand the influence of school personnel training.