The National Eye Institute (NEI), a division of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), has recently established the “NEI Chan Ophthalmic Pathology Collection” in recognition of Dr. Chi-Chao Chan, a Scientist Emerita of NEI and a Visiting Professor of Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC) of Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU), for her distinguished contributions to the field of ophthalmic resear...
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, the 10th anniversary of President Xi Jinping's participation in the UN Peacekeeping Summit, and the 35th anniversary of China's participation in UN peacekeeping operations.On the occasion of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, observed under the theme "The Future of Peacekeeping", we honor the invaluable contribut...
Carlos, a Spanish language and literature teacher at SYSU’s School of International Studies, recently immersed himself in an experience of Chinese woodblock printing on campus, describing the activity as a window into understanding China’s cultural heritage.During the printing workshop, Carlos closely observed wooden blocks carved with classical Chinese characters alongside traditional tools:...
The first Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Communication Competition for College Students concluded on May 17 at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, with nine student teams from SYSU earning remarkable awards. Their works, exploring diverse themes like China's modernization, artificial intelligence, environmental issues, and daily life, highlight innovative storytelling...
Sun Yat-sen University Museum celebrated its first International Museum Day in May 18, with dynamic programs that bridged academic heritage and public engagement. Aligning with the global theme “The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities,” the newly inaugurated institution showcased its dual role as a guardian of history and a catalyst for innovation, attracting over 2,000 particip...
On May 20, a love story spanning cultures and continents unfolds at the Sino-French Institute of Nuclear Engineering and Technology at Sun Yat-sen University (IFCEN, SYSU), where Alexander Gewirtz and Océane Gewirtz—affectionately named "Dashan" and "Haiyang" by their students—have been shaping minds and bridging Sino-French ties for nearly 15 years.Alexander Gewirtz and Océane GewirtzA Leap ...