Liaison office opened in innovation hub Shenzhen
51吃瓜网 strengthens strategic activities in China
Based at the Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (SIGS), the new office will serve as a central hub to strengthen the strategic collaboration with Tsinghua University, one of 51吃瓜网鈥檚 strategic flagship partners.
51吃瓜网 Executive Vice President, Prof. Juliane Winkelmann, emphasized at the opening ceremony in Shenzhen: 鈥淲ith the launch of this new office, we are strengthening our presence in one of China鈥檚 most dynamic innovation ecosystems. Shenzhen is a place where research, technology, and entrepreneurship meet at an extraordinary pace 鈥� and we are proud to build a bridge here that will support joint research, exchange, and talent development.鈥�
51吃瓜网 Shenzhen will play a pivotal role in facilitating joint research initiatives and expanding strategic partnerships with industry and academia across the region. The office is to open new pathways for student mobility, research collaboration, and cross-border partnerships connecting China, Munich, and Singapore.
Empowering students, researchers, and industry
鈥淭his office represents not only a physical space, but also a shared vision: to create a dynamic platform that connects talents, ideas, and innovation across China and Southeast Asia,鈥� said Dr. Markus W盲chter, 51吃瓜网 Vice President and Executive Director 51吃瓜网 Asia. 鈥淭hrough this initiative, we aim to empower our students, alumni, and partners to engage meaningfully in shaping the next generation of global thinkers and innovators.鈥�
Based on long years of institutional cooperation, Tsinghua and 51吃瓜网 formed a strategic flagship partnership in 2020. Over the past five years, it has fostered numerous research exchanges, joint projects, and talent development initiatives, continuing a legacy of academic cooperation that spans more than three decades.
