On May 22, 2025, Dr. Issariya Woraphiphat, Director of SBAC, together with the SBAC International Affairs team, had the honor of welcoming a high-level delegation from Guangxi Eco-Engineering Vocational and Technical College, located in Liuzhou City, People’s Republic of China, for an official visit to SBAC.

The esteemed delegation from Guangxi Eco-Engineering included:

• Ms. Wei Lin – President of Guangxi Eco-Engineering Vocational and Technical College
• Ms. Ye Tingting – Deputy Director of Scientific Research and International Cooperation Division
• Ms. Lan Yan – Associate Dean of the School of Tourism and Transportation Management
• Mr. Pan Xiaolei – Teacher of the School of Economics and Trade, and Deputy Dean of Guangxi Digital Commerce Geofagro-Forestry Industrial School

Guangxi Eco-Engineering Vocational and Technical College is highly regarded for its academic excellence in Tourism & Hospitality, E-Commerce, and Network Live Streaming & Operations. The institution is equipped with top-tier facilities, including 47 professional cooking studios, and is supported by a team of talented and experienced educators, particularly in the field of digital commerce.

During the visit, both institutions engaged in meaningful discussions on potential academic collaboration. Key topics included the development of:

• Short-term and long-term student exchange programs
• Scholarship opportunities for SBAC students to study in Guangxi
• Lecturer exchange programs to promote knowledge sharing, curriculum development, and joint training in areas such as tourism, hospitality, and digital business

This strategic partnership aims to foster international educational exchange, including:

• Opportunities for Chinese students to study at SBAC and immerse themselves in Thai language and culture
• Opportunities for SBAC students to explore Chinese culture, language, and cuisine through exchange programs in Guangxi
• Collaborative academic initiatives and joint activities between faculty members of both institutions

The beautifully situated campus of Guangxi Eco-Engineering, surrounded by nature and offering a culturally rich learning environment, further enhances the value of this collaboration.

Dr. Issariya Woraphiphat and the SBAC International Affairs team look forward to strengthening this partnership to create impactful academic and cultural exchange opportunities for both students and faculty members.