On December 12, 2024, Professor Tippawan Lorsuwannarat, Ph.D., President of the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), and representatives from NIDA warmly welcomed Professor Li Guanghui, Ph.D., and the team from the China-ASEAN School of Economics at Guangxi University. The meeting took place in Room 803 on the 8th floor of the Prince Naradhip Bongsprabandha Building, where both parties engaged in productive discussions about potential academic collaborations. They explored opportunities for developing educational activities, including student exchanges, visiting professors, and international conferences. The parties also discussed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between NIDA and Guangxi University, which is currently in progress.
The NIDA representatives included: 1. Professor Tippawan Lorsuwannarat, Ph.D.., President of NIDA; 2. Associate Professor Sombat Kusumavalee, Ph.D., Vice President for Academic and International Affairs; 3. Assistant Professor Pattrawut Charoenroop, Ph.D., Assistant to the President for International Affairs; 4. Associate Professor Li Renliang, Ph.D. Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs, Graduate School of Social Development and Management Strategy; 5. Assistant Professor Sid Suntrayuth, Ph.D., Dean of ICO NIDA; 6. Associate Professor Anukal Chiralaksanakul, Ph.D. , Associate Dean for Academic Affairs), NIDA Business School; and 7. Associate Professor Udomsak Seenprachawong, Ph.D., Director of Master in Economics and Management (MEM) Program, Graduate School of Development Economics. China-ASEAN School of Economics, Guangxi University representatives included: 1. Professor Li Guanghui, Ph.D., Academic Dean; 2. Professor Tan Chunzhi, Ph.D., Deputy Dean; 3. Professor Yang Pu, Ph.D., Deputy Dean; 4. Associate Professor Liu Qianwen, Ph.D., Dean’s Assistant; 5. Professor Liu Zhuguang Ph.D., Department Head; and 6. Assistant Professor Wei Lixia, Ph.D., Assistant Professor.