On the morning of 15 November, an academic seminar on ‘Chinese Culture and Sustainable Development’, co-hosted by the Taiwan Foundation for the Sustainable Development of Chinese Culture and the Institute for Global Sustainable Development, Tsinghua University (Tsinghua SDG Institute), was held in Room 302 of the School of Public Policy and Management (SPPM) at Tsinghua University.

Liu Chao-shiuan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for the Sustainable Development of Chinese Culture, former President of the ‘Executive Yuan’ of Taiwan, led a 7-member research team from the ‘Kingly Way Sustainability Indicators’ of the Taiwan Chinese Culture Sustainable Development Foundation to participate the seminar, including; Chu Yun-han, Academician of Academia Sinica and Distinguished Researcher of Institute of Political Science, National Taiwan University, Lin Chu-chia, Distinguished Professor, Department of Economics, National Chengchi University, and former member of the ‘Executive Yuan’, Taiwan; Yeh Shin-cheng, Professor, Graduate Institute of Environmental Education, National Taiwan Normal University, and former member of the Taiwan ‘Executive Yuan’; Han-Pu Tung, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, National Taiwan University; Kuo Ming-Jie, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, National Taiwan University; Lu Chi-An, Secretary, Foundation of Chinese Culture for Sustainable Development.

Representatives from Tsinghua sppm and Tsinghua SDG Institute include: Wu Hongbo, Special Representative of the Chinese Government on European Affairs, Co-Director of Tsinghua SDG Institute, former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations; Wang Can, Professor and Director of the Department of Environmental Planning and Management, School of the Environment, Tsinghua University, and Vice-Director of Tsinghua SDG Institute; Zhu Xufeng, Professor, Associate Dean of SPPM, and Executive Director of Tsinghua SDG Institute, Yang Yongheng, Professor and Associate Dean of SPPM; Zhou Shaojie, Associate Professor and Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of SPPM, Wu Yongping, Vice President of Institute for Taiwan Studies, Tsinghua University and Associate Professor of SPPM, Zheng Zhenqing, Associate Professor of SPPM, Tsinghua University and Academic Director of IMPA Masters Programme, Tsinghua University; and Mr. Guan Ting, Assistant Professor, Beijing Normal University.

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