Research Support

	Providing a vast database on East Asian regional studies
	Data on the industrial economy, corporate culture and investment environment of East Asian countries including Korea, China, Taiwan, Japan, India, Thailand
	Data exchange and support with related local organizations

Providing the faculty with overseas research and field experience opportunities

Opportunities for cooperative studies with faculties at research centers and corporations within the East Asian region.

Publishing a research journal:

	“The Vanguard: the Current Economy, Culture, and Business Environment of East Asia”
	Editing Research results, academic seminars and lectures.

International academic seminars (biannually)

	Hosted by the research center.
	Topics: The Globalization Strategies of East Asian Companies

Lectures (bimonthly with special guests)

	Experts invited for lectures on topics related to East Asia
	Candidates include ambassadors, CEOs, and economists

Exchange Support: Student Study Abroad

Hands on experience at East Asian universities and companies.

Investment support for American companies entering the East Asian market

Consulting on East Asia’s investment environment and culture

Investment support for East Asian companies entering America

Consulting on investments and labor management in the United States.

Community support

Supporting new businesses by East Asian residents in Alabama

 Peace support through economic exchange 

	Supporting famine and poverty issues in the East Asian region with international Non Government Organizations (NGOs)  e.g. The hunger issues in North Korea
	Providing solutions to alleviate conflicts in the East Asian region through economic exchange.  e.g. The economic cooperation between the two Koreas to resolve the North Korean missile issue.