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FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY VISITS MEKONG INSTITUTE

Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University is currently conducting a program for the students in Master of Arts in Social Sciences (Development Studies) Program. Their visit to Mekong Institution (MI) on September 10, 2014 was a part of their study trip which to gain an overview of GMS and ASEAN and collaborate with the international institutes. 

In response to these students’ academic curiosity, MI warmly welcomed the delegates, led by Lect. Ekamol Saichan, in the afternoon of September 10, 2014. The visitors, comprised of 1 lecturer, 1 academic support officer and 13 Lao, Myanmar, Thai and Vietnamese students. MI representatives provided the students with insights about MI as the intergovernmental organization and its role in human resource development for the GMS, and in the upcoming ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), and the links between the GMS and ASEAN. The students expressed their interests in MI New Zealand Ambassador Scholarship (MINZAS) and Young GMS Professional Programs (YGMS). The visit concluded with a tour of MI’s facilities and observation of the MINZAS Round Table Meeting.

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Mrs. Guohua Liu

Director, Sustainable Energy & Environment (SEE) Department

Mrs. Liu Guohua is the Director of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Department at the Mekong Institute. Prior to this role, she worked in the Department of International Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, where she played a key role in shaping and implementing China’s cooperation strategies with UN development agencies. During this time, Mrs. Liu was actively involved in advancing initiatives related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a focus on climate change and green development. Additionally, she contributed to the evaluation of projects funded by various Chinese initiatives, such as the Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund, Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Special Fund, etc.

In addition to her work in the Department of International Economic Affairs, Mrs. Liu has an extensive diplomatic background. She spent 7 years in the Department of African Affairs, followed by a 4-year tenure at the Chinese Embassy in Lao PDR, where she gained deep expertise in both Southeast Asian and African affairs. These diverse experiences have played a crucial role in shaping her approach to sustainable development and international collaboration, particularly in building regional partnerships and tackling global challenges like climate change.

She holds a Master’s degree in Economics, with a specialization in Finance, from the Central University of Finance and Economics, and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, specializing in International Economics and Trade, from the Shanghai University of International Business and Economics.