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A Memorandum of Agreement between the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and China State Construction Engineering (Thailand) Co., Ltd (CSCECTH) was signed to establish collaborations in joint research and executive training program focusing on the “Thailand-China High-Speed Railway project” from 2022 to 2024. Dr. Eden Woon, AIT President, and Mr. Yinfei Wang, Managing Director of CSCECTH signed the MoA. Dr. Wenchao Xue, Director of [...]

The first meeting between China State Construction Engineering Team (CSCECTH) and AIT Belt & Road Research Center, hosted by its Director Dr. Wenchao Xue, was successfully held under the framework of Belt and Road Initiative at AIT Entrepreneurship Center. Launched with the theme of 23-kilometer China-Thailand highspeed rail project cooperation, the in-depth discussions and task division of key cooperation directions such as laboratory cooperation [...]

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) and 6 provinces of Thailand including Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Nakhon Pathom, Samutprakarn and Samut Sakhon signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU). To cooperate on the research project “Integrated Assessment of SDGs Using Earth Observation Technology (EO) for Bangkok Metropolitan Region (BMR). The agreement aimed to developing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by [...]

A Memorandum of Agreement between Beijing Normal University (BNU) and Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) was signed today to establish “The Joint AIT-BNU Belt and Road Center”. This Center will be jointly operated and managed by the AIT Belt and Road Research Center and the Belt and Road School of BNU under the governance of its Board of Directors. The two institutions are expected [...]

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and the delegation from China State Construction Engineering (Thailand) Co., Ltd (CSCECTH) successfully signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). To provide a robust framework for further cooperation in joint laboratory work, technical research, education and training. President Woon extended his appreciation to the company’s remarkable success to have won the contracts of the China-Thailand High-Speed Railway project and thanked [...]

Thirteen hundred students, staff, and residents on AIT campus last week received 10 free face masks each from an AIT Belt and Road Research Center (BRRC) donation of 20,000 masks. The director of OFAM inspects the shipment of face masks on April 20, 2020 This humanitarian gesture for our campus community was made possible by an injection of 150,000 Thai baht from the AIT [...]

AIT Belt & Road Research Center (AIT-BRRC) has signed an MOU with DeepRock company of Shenzhen and fostered connections between AIT and enterprises in Shenzhen. DeepRock was founded by renowned China entrepreneur Wang Shi, who founded in Shenzhen the internationally prestigious Vanke Development Company in the 1980s. Aimed to promote diversified cooperation under the auspices and vision of the AIT BRRC. Launching the theme [...]

The inauguration of the AIT Belt & Road Center aimed to incorporating regional research resources and promoting diversified cooperation under the framework of the Belt & Road Initiative (BRI). The Belt & Road Research Center (BRRC) was inaugurated at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). Inaugurating the center on 28 November 2019 were AIT President Dr. Eden Woon; Prof. Biliang Hu, AIT alumnus and [...]

Dr. Wenchao Xue was invited by the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) to participate in the Digital Belt and Road Seminar on “Introduction to DBAR Big Earth Data Platform and Its Applications for Disaster Risk Management” at NRCT, Bangkok and Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai on 20 and 22 Augusts 2019, respectively. During this seminar, Dr. Wenchao delivered a talk on AIT’s [...]