CUSEF Next Gen Initiative —Harvard University Student Visit China

2024-10-10

The China-United States Exchange Foundation (CUSEF) welcomed students from the Harvard University in August. The delegation visited Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai from August 14th to 24th, where met with Chinese officials of economic development, foreign affairs and education , had discussions with professors and students from universities, and also enjoyed Chinese culture during the trip.

In Hong Kong, the students visited Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC), Ant Group, Bowtie Life Insurance Company and South China Morning Post (SCMP). They also met with Commissioner Cui Jianchun, at the Commissioner’s Office of China’s Foreign Ministry in Hong Kong, who encouraged them to be the young ambassadors of China-U.S. friendship.

In Shanghai, the students visited China's Instagram-like Xiaohongshu, Shao Wan Sheng Commerce and Trade Co and electric vehicle company NIO. The also had rich cultural experiences at the  Yu Garden and the Jazz at Lincoln Center in Shanghai.

In Beijing, the students visited Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University, and exchanged their cultural experience with students from High School Affiliated to Beijing Normal University.

Student delegation visited Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA).

The delegation had meeting with Jennifer Tan, EVP - Strategy Development and Government Affairs, GBA of Ant Group.

Students met with the China-United States Exchange Foundation (CUSEF).

Students visited the Commissioner’s Office of China’s Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong S.A.R.

Students from the Harvard University visited Trade Co and EV company NIO.

The delegation visited the Jazz at Lincoln Center in Shanghai. Harvard University students gathered together and sang " Fly me to the moon".

The students had discussions with young diplomats at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The delegation visited Tsinghua University, where the students played table tennis together.