On the evening of April 23, 2026, the Exploring Latin America and the Caribbean Countries workshop invited Professor Li Ziying from Beijing Foreign Studies University to give a lecture themed Unity and Diversity: Core Issues in Latin America and Its Research at Jianhua Building, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University. Adopting a holistic perspective on Latin America, the worksh...
Course BackgroundIn the past decade, economic and trade relations between China and Latin America have become increasingly close. In 2016, President Xi Jinping visited Latin America. In May 2017, during talks with the President of Argentina, he emphasized that Latin America is a natural extension of the Belt and Road Initiative. To date, 21 Latin American countries have signed Memorandums of Un...
"Exploring Latin America and the Caribbean Countries" is an interdisciplinary course co-created by Professor Chen Taotao from the School of Economics and Management at Tsinghua University, together with distinguished professors from universities in Brazil, Chile, Peru, Mexico and other Latin American countries. First launched in the spring semester of 2023, the course will welcome its 4th session in 2026 and has gradually evolved into a flagship program at Tsinghua University for Latin American studies and global competence development. Inviting renowned experts and scholars from political, academic and practical circles in China and Latin America, the course addresses diverse topics spanning politics, economy, society and culture in Latin America through thematic lectures, helping students build a comprehensive cognitive framework for the region.
The Brazilian Ambassador to China, H.E.Marcos Galvão, visited Tsinghua University on May 30th, where he attended the seventh session of the “Shengyin” Lecture Series and the fifth lecture of the “Exploring Latin America and the Caribbean Countries” series as a guest speaker. He delivered a speech on the theme "Brazil-China: Constant Stability and Progress."
On November 4, the first seminar to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Peru, “China and Peru: Creating a Common Future” was held. It was jointly organized by Tsinghua University and Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. The two-day event focused on the topics "China and Peru-Past, Present and Future" and "Actions to take together...
In March 2021, Tsinghua Latin America Center and Center for Global Competence Development jointly launched theactivity of "Big Differences of the World - Chile".Four activities with different themes were organized, which presented the remotest country of the world - Chile -to the students.The Center specially invited prof. Li Ziying,vicedirector of Academy of Regional and Global Governanceand a...
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