University Alliance of the Silk Road
丝绸之路大学联盟 | ||
Hanyu Pinyin | Sīchóu Zhī Lù Dàxué Liánméng |
The University Alliance of the Silk Road (UASR) is an academic arm to the
History
The UASR was founded in 2015 with approximately 100 universities from 22 countries.
Scope
The UASR was charged with supporting training, research, policy, cross-cultural understanding, and medical service.[6] The UASR includes an international alliance of law schools, which Xi'an Jiaotong president Wang Shuguo notes aims "to promote the exchanges of law among the alliance member countries and focus on legal consensus, in order to serve the Belt and Road development with legal spirit and legal culture."[10][11] In addition, the UASR sponsors international cultural events including the UASR Educational Exhibition and Cultural Festival.[12]
Members
Notable member universities include the following:[13]
Africa
Country/Region | Institution |
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Egypt | The American University in Cairo
|
Americas
Country/Region | Institution |
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Canada | University of Saskatchewan |
Peru | Peruvian University of Applied Sciences |
United States | California State University, Northridge Washington University in St. Louis[7] |
Asia
Country/Region | Institution |
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China | Xi’an Jiaotong University
Xidian University |
Hong Kong | The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
Iran | Iran University of Science and Technology Razi University |
Jordan | Al al-Bayt University |
Kazakhstan | Al-Farabi Kazakh National University Nazarbayev University |
Macau | University of Macau |
Malaysia | University of Technology Malaysia |
Pakistan | National University of Sciences and Technology
|
Singapore | National University of Singapore[14] |
South Korea | Hanyang University Kyungpook National University Pusan National University[15] |
Taiwan | Yuan Ze University |
Thailand | Chiang Mai University |
Turkey | Hacettepe University Sabancı University |
Europe
Country/Region | Institution |
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Belgium | University of Antwerp |
Croatia | University of Zagreb |
Finland | Tampere University of Technology |
France | Neoma Business School
SKEMA Business School |
Germany | Technical University of Berlin |
Italy | University of Torino
|
Poland | University of Gdańsk Vistula University |
Romania | Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași |
Russia | National Research Nuclear University
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University |
Spain | Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia[16] |
United Kingdom | University of Aberdeen[2] University of Liverpool[17] |
Oceania
Country/Region | Institution |
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Australia | Charles Darwin University University of New South Wales[11] University of Queensland |
New Zealand | Victoria University of Wellington Waikato Institute of Technology |
Physical location
The UASR is headquartered in the Xi'an Jiaotong University's China Western Science and Technology Innovation Harbor (西安交通大学中国西部科技创新港), with space designed to promote collaborations with partner universities in university-level exchanges, talent education, and scientific research, and of building international think-tanks.[18]
References
- ^ Ma, Lie (11 April 2016). "University alliance seeks enhanced education co-op along Silk Road". China Daily. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ a b "西安交通大学发起成立"新丝绸之路大学联盟"". 22 May 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ Yojana, Sharma (12 June 2015). "University collaboration takes the Silk Road route". University World News. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ "联盟简介". 9 April 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "Education is a priority of the Belt and Road Initiative". 8 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ a b "XJTU Initiated the University Alliance of the New Silk Road (UANSR)". 22 May 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ a b Martin, Jessica (12 April 2016). "Washington University first North American member of the University Alliance of the Silk Road". Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ "China's Belt and Road Initiative - Education". Australian Government Department of Education and Training. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "教育部关于印发《推进共建"一带一路"教育行动》的通知 (An Education Action Notice from the Ministry of Education: Promoting Joint Development in the "One Belt and One Road" Scheme)". Chinese Ministry of Education. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ Ma, Lie (12 November 2015). "Chinese and foreign law schools launch New Silk Road alliance". China Daily. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ a b "Chinese and foreign law schools launch New Silk Road alliance". 13 January 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ^ "Inside View: Xi'an Jiaotong University" (PDF). 31 March 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "Members". UASR. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ Hao, Nan; Lu, Hongyan (29 May 2015). "Xi'an Special: Alliance unites higher education along Silk Road route". Retrieved 28 September 2016.
- ^ Ma, Lie (5 April 2016). "University alliance garnering intl attention". Retrieved 28 September 2016.
- ^ "La UCAM promueve la 'Alianza de la Educación Física de la Ruta de la Seda' | UCAM Universidad Católica de Murcia".
- ^ Holloway, Stephen (3 June 2015). "World View: China's Silk Road initiative". Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "University alliance garnering intl attention". 20 April 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.