Albert Einstein Archives

Ctrip Partners with Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Launch of Einstein Exhibition in Shanghai

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Friday, August 2, 2019

Over several years in the lead-up to the event, Jane Sun, CEO of Ctrip.com played a key role in bringing the "Einstein - Life in Four Dimensions" exhibition to Shanghai.

Key Points: 
  • Over several years in the lead-up to the event, Jane Sun, CEO of Ctrip.com played a key role in bringing the "Einstein - Life in Four Dimensions" exhibition to Shanghai.
  • Many of the exhibits on display have been provided by the Einstein Archives at the The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJ), which Jane Sun saw for the first time during a visit to the University.
  • With this aim in mind, Ms. Sun returned to China and initiated discussions to bring the exhibition to Shanghai.
  • During World War II, over 30,000 Jews fled to Shanghai, of whom most survived, and 16,000 settled in Shanghai.