Second Annual Fulbright Lecturer Program Mid-Year Conference and Spring Orientation in Lijiang
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The U.S.-China Fulbright Program is an official educational exchange between the People’s Republic of China and the United States “to provide opportunities for cooperation and exchange in educational fields based on equality, reciprocity and mutual benefit.” We were honored to work with the Fulbright Program for the second time to organize the Fulbright Lecturer Program Mid-Year Conference and Spring Orientation in Lijiang.

2017 Lianghui: This Year’s Hot Topics
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“Lianghui”, meaning two meetings, is the annual plenary meeting of two of China’s major policy-making bodies: The Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and the National People’s Congress (NPC). Read on to learn what topics will likely be covered at this year’s meeting.

Sharing Culture Through Theater with Beyond Borders at the Project Pengyou Courtyard
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Language barriers aren’t the only scary thing about living abroad – navigating small talk, slang, and subtle body language cues can all be difficult pitfalls for international students in America for the first time. We partnered with Beyond Borders: Linking Our Stories, a cross-cultural theater workshop aimed at preparing Chinese high schoolers to navigate those cultural subtleties in the U.S..

Let’s Talk About the “One China Policy”
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If you’ve been paying attention to the news lately, you’ve likely been hearing a lot about something called the “One China Policy”. So what exactly does “One China” mean, and how did it come to be so influential to international politics? We’ll break it down for you with a bit of the historical background.