Confucius Institute Assumption University Strengthens Industry Collaboration in Shanghai to Establish Thailand–Education Integration Center (Shanghai)
Shanghai, China – A delegation from Assumption University of Thailand, Dr. Khongrit Chatpathomrak, Thai Director of Confucius Institute including Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chanintorn J. Wiriyanukoon, Vice President for Research, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Kitti Phothikitti, Vice President for Educational Innovation and Graduate Studies, together with representatives of the University Council and the Vice Director of Saint Gabriel’s College, visited Shanghai International Automobile City and China EV100 in Shanghai, China.
The visit focused on strengthening academic and industry collaboration and exploring the establishment of the Thailand–Education Integration Center (Shanghai), a proposed platform connecting education, research, innovation, and industry between Thailand and China.
During the visit, the delegation explored developments in China’s automotive industry, particularly electric vehicles (EVs), smart mobility, and advanced technologies. Discussions highlighted opportunities for academic cooperation, professional training, research collaboration, and knowledge exchange with leading organizations in China’s automotive and technology sectors.
The proposed Thailand–Education Integration Center (Shanghai) aims to create opportunities for students, researchers, educators, and industry professionals to engage in practical learning, short-term training, executive education, and international knowledge exchange.
The initiative reflects Assumption University’s commitment to connecting education with real-world industry experiences, advancing technological innovation, and expanding international partnerships.
Through this visit, Assumption University continues to strengthen educational and industry connections between Thailand and China, laying the groundwork for future collaboration and the development of the Thailand–Education Integration Center (Shanghai).
易三仓大学孔子学院赴上海深化产业合作
探索在上海共建泰国产教融合中心
中国上海讯——泰国易三仓大学代表团近日赴中国上海，访问上海国际汽车城及中国电动汽车百人会。代表团成员包括孔子学院泰方院长 Dr. Khongrit Chatpathomrak、科研学术副校长 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chanintorn J. Wiriyanukoon、教育创新与研究生教育副校长 Asst. Prof. Dr. Kitti Phothikitti，以及大学理事会代表圣加布里埃尔学校（Saint Gabriel’s College）副校长。
此次访问重点围绕深化学术与产业合作，并探讨设立泰国产教融合中心（上海）。该中心拟作为连接泰中两国教育、科研、创新与产业的平台。
访问期间，代表团了解了中国汽车产业的发展，重点关注电动汽车、智慧出行及先进技术。双方围绕与中国汽车及科技领域领先机构开展学术合作、专业培训、科研合作和知识交流的机会进行了探讨。
拟设立的泰国产教融合中心（上海）旨在为学生、研究人员、教育工作者及行业专业人士创造参与实践学习、短期培训、高管教育和国际知识交流的机会。
这一倡议体现了易三仓大学致力于将教育与真实产业实践相结合、推动技术创新并拓展国际合作伙伴关系的办学方向。
通过此次访问，易三仓大学进一步加强了泰中两国在教育与产业领域的联系，为未来合作及泰国产教融合中心（上海）的建设奠定基础。
