Project Pengyou Kicks Off Independence Day Weekend
Posted onTeam Pengyou kicked off Independence Day weekend by celebrating this past Friday in the courtyard.
Project Pengyou Chapters Pay it Forward in the Year of the Dog.
This year's PIFOCNY was the biggest yet!
A Question for the Future of Chinese Hip-Hop: 有freestyle吗？
Project Pengyou intern, Jacob Sierra, examines the development of hip-hop in China and wonders what the future of the art form will be.
5 Common Myths Surrounding Traditional Chinese Medicine
Pengyou intern Jenna Ludwig dispels five common myths surrounding TCM.
Pengyou and Bilingual Comedian Jesse Appell Brings the U.S.-China Comedy Center on the Road
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”
PHOTOS: 2017 Pengyou Day Highlights
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!
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* US Ambassador to China, Terry Branstad Hosts American Students and Educators in Beijing with Project Pengyou and the US-China Strong Foundation
Students from over 35 exchange programs and academic institutions gathered at the Ambassador's residence in Beijing for the special reception.
8 Questions with Jeremy Goldkorn, Editor-in-Chief of SupChina
Jeremy Goldkorn is co-founder of the Sinica Podcast and editor of SupChina.
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20 Scholarships to Get You to China
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Meet Faye: Pengyou Program Manager
Sunday, March 27th, 2011 -
Your Guide to Chinese Government Scholarships
Friday, November 1st, 2013
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EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: PP Lunar New Year Gathering 2021
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8 Questions for Allen Wolff, Director of China Programs for Sage Corps
Friday, February 8th, 2019 -
Pengyous Pay it Forward in the Year of the Pig!
Tuesday, January 29th, 2019
World’s Most Collaborated Art Book to Help Build Art School in Mongolia
Posted onDifferent cultures around the world are all tied together by a common thread: classic tales that shaped our childhoods.
The Importance of ‘Informed Empathy’: Kaiser Kuo on China in the Western Media
Posted onThe Pengyou Interns had the pleasure of hearing Kaiser Kuo, legendary rocker and bridge-builder, speak about the need for ‘informed empathy’ in cross-cultural interactions.
2015 Independence Day BBQ at Project Pengyou Courtyard
Posted onTeam Pengyou kicked off Independence Day weekend by celebrating this past Friday in the courtyard. For our recap of this event, click here!
Inaugural Project Pengyou Chapter Reunion & Leadership Retreat
Posted onAfter one year of Chapter Building, we held our first Chapter Reunion and Leadership Retreat at the University of Maryland to share our challenges and accomplishments and grow closer as a network of Pengyous!
China’s Plan for National Park System Show Changing Attitudes Towards the Environment
Posted onAccording to the Financial Times, China plans to introduce a national parks system that could help address administrative problems that have so far plagued attempts to protect the country’s few remaining natural areas.
Your Guide to Celebrating American Independence Day in China
Posted onFind yourself in Beijing on the 4th of July weekend? Here are some ideas to bring a bit of ‘Murica to China.
People to People Exchanges in US-China Relations: Forgotten Past, Fateful Future
Posted onOn June 21st, 2015 Project Pengyou, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies – China (SAIS – China) and the Committee of 100 brought together over 130 guests including Project Pengyou Chapter leaders, students, and professionals in Washington D.C. to the SAIS campus for a speaker forum featuring expert U.S.-China bridge-builders.
Epic Chinese History: Game of Thrones vs. Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Posted onThe Romance of the Three Kingdoms was not at all romantic, in fact, it was a time where warriors chose their lords not based on loyalty, but on strength. Pengyou intern, Nate Levin, compares the epic tale of Romance of the Three Kingdoms to Game of Thrones.