This year's PIFOCNY was the biggest yet!
Project Pengyou intern, Jacob Sierra, examines the development of hip-hop in China and wonders what the future of the art form will be.
Pengyou intern Jenna Ludwig dispels five common myths surrounding TCM.
An update from our friends at the U.S.-China comedy center (which is housed at the Project Pengyou courtyard). Jesse tells us that “Comedy is a Way of Looking at The World”
In addition to the online campaign, Project Pengyou Chapters held various interactive events, including a Ping-Pong tournament, a panel discussion on building professional networks, and even a calligraphy class to celebrate. Stay tuned for a full recap to come!
Students from over 35 exchange programs and academic institutions gathered at the Ambassador's residence in Beijing for the special reception.
Jeremy Goldkorn is co-founder of the Sinica Podcast and editor of SupChina.
No KTV experience is truly complete without whipping out your Chinese singing skills, so Project Pengyou’s Community Engagement Manager and Pengyou Intern Guantao Xu have teamed up to put together a list to get you started, from modern pop songs to tried and true classics.
From January 27th to February 2nd, Project Pengyou Chapters across the nation celebrated Chinese New Year by Paying-it-Forward (PIFOCNY for short) and adopting a school in their community.
If you’re a parent who wants your child to learn Chinese or a high schooler looking for a way to get language credit, don’t miss these scholarship opportunities to attend Mandarin immersion summer camp in Minnesota!
From January 27th to February 2nd Project Pengyou Chapters across the nation will celebrate Chinese New Year by Paying-it-Forward (affectionately dubbed PIFOCNY for short). They will “adopt a school” in their community to visit and inspire kids to learn about China and become global citizens.
Francis Wilson (赖恩诺) is a junior at Western Kentucky University Honors College and Chinese Flagship Program, as well as a Project Pengyou Leadership Fellow from the Fall 2015 cohort. Read his story of travel, language study, and bridge-building beyond his home in rust-belt Ohio.
On Sunday, January 15th, Project Pengyou hosted around 50 Johns Hopkins University (JHU) students and alumni, many of whom came from the Hopkins Nanjing Center and the JHU School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).
To help you ease into the semester without missing out on these opportunities, we’ve put together a list of some scholarships and fellowships to study abroad in China to keep an eye on over the next few months.
At the end of 2015, we took a look at the most memorable moments in US-China relations. A lot happened in China in 2016 from major policy changes to historic meetings to adorable olympic athletes; if you blinked you might have missed it. Start 2017 off by taking a look at a few of the major moments in China from the past year:
We are thrilled to inform all our Pengyous that the Hopkins Nanjing Center (HNC) will be offering several new scholarships and fellowships towards their programs. HNC is the oldest U.S.-China study center with a prominent network of alumni that seeks to promote constructive relations between the U.S. and China.Based at Nanjing University, students at HNC take […]