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On June 27th 2023 - A delegation from Beijing Normal University (BNU), led by Prof. Hongguang Cheng, Dean and Professor College of Water Sciences, along with Prof. Yongshuo Fu, Vice Dean and Professor, Prof. How Yong Ng, Professor, and Meixuan Li, Foreign Affairs Secretary, have conducted a preliminary communication with Prof. Kazuo Yamamoto, President of Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). AIT faculty members led [...]

On 22 May 2023, the progress meeting of China-Thailand Highspeed Rail Cooperation Project between China State Construction Engineering Team (CSCECTH) and AIT Belt & Road Research Center (AIT BRRC), hosted by Dr. Wenchao Xue, Director of AIT BRRC. Participating in this progress meeting were 11 representatives of CSCECTH, led by Mr. Chongming Liu, Deputy Managing Director of CSCECTH. Also, representatives from School of Engineering [...]

On 3 March 2023, A group of delegates from Guangzhou Greater Bay Area Modern Industry Development Research Institute (大湾区现代产业发展研究院, MIDRI) led by Mr. CAO Changlin, Executive Director, Mr. ZHONG Xudong, Deputy Director, Ms. ZHENG Meizhen, Director of Education Development Department and Ms. LI Yanqi, Assistant of Education Development Department of MIDRI, have conducted a preliminary communication with Prof. Kazuo Yamamoto, President of Asian Institute [...]

On 16 March 2023, visitors from Beijing Normal University, Zhuhai led by Jian Chen, Director of Admissions Office, Belt and Road College, Yue Qiu, Deputy Director of International Exchange and Cooperation Office, Xirui Yang, Assistant Dean of Phoenix College and Yaoyao Zhang, Foreign Affairs Secretary of International Business Faculty visited the AIT Belt and Road Research Center (BRRC). Also attended the meeting, Dr. Wenchao [...]

On 28 February 2023, a group of AIT Chinese Alumni living in Thailand, led by Mr. Liu Chongming (SEC’93), presented a mock cheque to AIT President Prof. Kazuo Yamamoto for their fourth installment in the amount of THB 200,000 towards fulfilling the signed agreement with AIT for their One Million Baht Student Exchange Scholarship Program Fund. Also attended the meeting: Dr. Wenchao Xue, Assoc. [...]

During January 2023, Dr. Wenchao  Xue, Director of AIT Belt and Road Research Center (BRRC) and Ms. Danielle Duan, Coordinator of AIT Office of International Affairs have conducted a promotion trip in three major cities of People's Republic of China: Chengdu, Beijing and Shenyang. During this trip, productive discussion on potential research collaboration on recruitment of students, network and partnerships expansion has been carried [...]

Over the past 10 years, China has seen more progress in its blazing-fast high-speed railway overseas, helping Southeast Asia countries transport more people and goods faster. By the end of the next decade, many Southeast Asian countries could be as interconnected and integrated as ever as high-speed rail is expected to change the face of Asia. CGTN's Dusita Saokaew reports. Dr. Wenchao  Xue, Associate [...]