General Information
Tsinghua Southeast Asia Center is a renowned institution dedicated to fostering academic, cultural, and economic ties between China, Southeast Asia, and Beyond. Our center serves as a hub for research, collaboration, and knowledge exchange, facilitating a deeper understanding of the historical, political, economic, and cultural dynamics that shape the relationship between these regions. With a focus on Indonesia, Southeast Asia and Beyond, as well as those participating in the Belt and Road Initiative, we aim to meet the demands of Industry 4.0 and contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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Tsinghua Southeast Asia Center
As a key component of Tsinghua University’s global strategy, Tsinghua Southeast Asia Center (Tsinghua SEA) was established in October 2018 and held its opening ceremony on November 16, 2022 in Bali, Indonesia. Under the guidance of the Office of International affairs and the Center for Global Engagement, it is managed and operated by PBC School of Finance of Tsinghua University. Assistant Dean of Tsinghua University’s PBCSF serves as Tsinghua SEA director.
Based in Indonesia, Tsinghua SEA serves not only the local community but also reaches across Southeast Asia and beyond, maintaining extensive connections with governments, businesses, universities, research institutions, and international organizations. It aims to build a hub for education, innovation, business, and cultural exchanges, and strives to foster a harmonious and inclusive global community.Tsinghua SEA is dedicated to non-degree education and cultural exchange, with a focus on talent development programs and complemented by research collaboration.
Tsinghua SEA campus in Bali is supported by United In Diversity and covers an area of 5,500 square meters, which can accommodate more than 300 people, students, faculty members, and other participants.
7+ years
of Southeast Asia presence
Established in 2018, Tsinghua SEA is the result of a collaboration between Tsinghua University and United in Diversity.
The UID Bali Campus in Kura-Kura SEZ was inaugurated on 16th November 2022 during the G20 Bali.
ADVANCING SUSTAINABILITY FOR A HAPPIER WORLD
Tri Hita Karana
aligning with the Balinese New Era Bali Kerthi and the Three Ways to Happiness philosophy
Education
Built on deep engagement with stakeholders, partners and network – build professional education programs they need
Mission
Our commitment to advancing mutual understanding, cooperation, and sustainable development between China, Southeast Asia, and Beyond. Join us in our journey towards a brighter future.
Culture
Culture based on Balinese tradition Tri Hita Karana which calls for happiness: harmony with society, nature, and spirit
Our Campus Tour
The architectural concept embraces a passive design sustainable approach, featuring a semi-open structure with natural ventilation. The building’s design combines new and traditional materials to enhance sustainability throughout its lifecycle and reduce “embodied carbon.”