On April 20th, 2012, the founding ceremony of Center for the Study of Chinese Calligraphy and Culture was held in the conference room of Bing Suo Guesthouse in the university. Vice President, Professor Xie Weihe, Chairman of Malaysian Lion Group, Cheng Heng Jem, and his wife Chelsia Chau Ha Chan, famous calligrapher and scholar Ouyang Zhongshi, and Director of Center for Classical literature, Professor Fu Xuancong in the Department of Chinese Language and Literature attended the ceremony and unveiled the plaque for the center. Vice director-general of Tsinghua University Education Foundation, Yang Jiaqing, and CEO of China Parkson Group, Zhou Fusheng were present at the ceremony. Professor Liu Shi, Chair of the Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Tsinghua University, hosted the ceremony. Over thirty students and teachers from Tsinghua and Beijing Normal University attended the ceremony.