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Global Times: First World Conference of Sinologists held in Beijing, takes aim at cultural connections

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

With the theme "Implement the Global Civilization Initiative and jointly promote modernization," the opening ceremony of the conference was held at the new China National Archives of Publications and Culture in Beijing.

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  • With the theme "Implement the Global Civilization Initiative and jointly promote modernization," the opening ceremony of the conference was held at the new China National Archives of Publications and Culture in Beijing.
  • In March 2022, worldwide sinologists gathered to hold the first General Assembly of the World Council of Sinologists.
  • Other sinologists, including Mexican professor Liljana Arsovska and Egyptian professor Abdel Aziz Hamdi, also gave keynote speeches at the opening ceremony.
  • "The aim of gathering sinologists from around the world is to break the isolation created due to language barriers," Xu added.

Global Times: Saudi Chinese learners welcome Xi's visit, vow to be friendship ambassadors, encouraged by reply letter from Xi

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia is a special event for all Chinese learners and enthusiasts in Saudi Arabia, as they have just received a reply letter from Xi.

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  • BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia is a special event for all Chinese learners and enthusiasts in Saudi Arabia, as they have just received a reply letter from Xi.
  • In the letter of reply to representatives of Chinese language learners in Saudi Arabia, the Chinese leader encouraged Saudi youths to learn Chinese well and make new contributions to strengthening China-Saudi Arabia and China-Arab friendship.
  • At present, both Chinese people and Saudi people are working hard to realize their great dreams.
  • Students majoring in Chinese in Saudi Arabia told the Global Times that they felt very encouraged after reading Xi's letter to them.

Global Times: Saudi Chinese learners welcome Xi's visit, vow to be friendship ambassadors, encouraged by reply letter from Xi

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 8, 2022

BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia is a special event for all Chinese learners and enthusiasts in Saudi Arabia, as they have just received a reply letter from Xi.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia is a special event for all Chinese learners and enthusiasts in Saudi Arabia, as they have just received a reply letter from Xi.
  • In the letter of reply to representatives of Chinese language learners in Saudi Arabia, the Chinese leader encouraged Saudi youths to learn Chinese well and make new contributions to strengthening China-Saudi Arabia and China-Arab friendship.
  • Students majoring in Chinese in Saudi Arabia told the Global Times that they felt very encouraged after reading Xi's letter to them.
  • "I didn't expect President Xi to be able to read our letter and reply to us when he was so busy.

Golden Gate Ventures Announces its First Entrepreneur in Residence; Deepens Portfolio Growth Strategy for '1.5 - 2nd Generation Founders'

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

SINGAPORE, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Gate Ventures, a venture capital fund in Southeast Asia founded by Silicon Valley natives, today announces its first Entrepreneur in Residence, Tiago Costa Alves, as the firm deepens its portfolio growth strategy for what is calls the '1.5 – 2nd generation' of founders emerging in Southeast Asia.

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  • Golden Gate Ventures' appointment of its first Entrepreneur in Residence is aimed precisely at providing a deeper level of support for this new breed of founders.
  • The Entrepreneur in Residence position is a key part of the strategy," said Angela Toy, Partner for Portfolio Growth.
  • Tiago will also benefit from Golden Gate Ventures' extensive connections and deep resources to help him find his next venture.
  • As Entrepreneur in Residence at Golden Gate Ventures, Tiago will be working closely with founders across strategic areas of fund-raising, partnership development and growth hacking.

Gen Zers discuss China-US Relations in China Daily series Youth Power

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

For the episode, Youth Powerinterviewed young people on the streets of China and the US and talked about politics, culture, economics, education and other topics.

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  • For the episode, Youth Powerinterviewed young people on the streets of China and the US and talked about politics, culture, economics, education and other topics.
  • Gen Zers from both China and the US were also invited to sit down and give their views on the China-US relationship.
  • "The youth of China and the US should both shoulder the responsibility of building a community of a shared future for humankind."
  • "The future of China and the US, for a large part, rests on the shoulders of Chinese and American youth.

Vision China: Gen Z key to building shared future

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Themed"Young Voices, Global Vision", the talk was held online and offline in Chengdu, Sichuan province.

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  • Themed"Young Voices, Global Vision", the talk was held online and offline in Chengdu, Sichuan province.
  • It invited five Gen Z speakers from China,Belarus,the United States,PakistanandEgypt to share their views on Chinathroughtheir personal stories as well as thoughts on global issues.
  • JayathmaWickramanayake,theUnited Nationssecretary-general'senvoy onyouth, said youth have the potential and power to shape their own future.
  • Launched in early 2018 by China Daily, Vision China invites political, business andacademic speakers to tell China's story from a global perspective.