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Addressing Challenges in U.S.-China Financial Systems: Q&A with PIFS
Since 2017, Harvard China Fund has been supporting the Program on International Financial Systems (PIFS) in its research and conferences on U.S.-China financial systems. Each year, PIFS convenes one of the most important international symposia on U.S.-China financial relations, bringing together senior policymakers, financial sector executives, and academics to foster dialogue on the two countries’…
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Pipettes, Pandas, and a Pursuit of exploration: My Summer 2025 Experience
Jacob Friedman ’28, our 2025 research assistantship program participant, finds it quite easy to tick off “bucket list checkboxes” when working with a scientific team this past summer.
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A Country Larger Than Its Headlines: From Textbooks to the Streets of China
Kelly Bokoum ’27, our 2025 internship program participant, discovers a different China from the textbooks this past summer.
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Scientific Collaboration and New Perspectives: My Transformative Summer Research Experience in China
Mirika Jambudi, our 2025 research assistantship program participant, reflects on her growth and cherishes connections made along the way.
Harvard Greater China Student Internship Program
Experience modern China through an internship placement. Gain an introduction to Chinese culture. Learn first-hand about life in the workplace.
A Scholar’s Journey Through Rural China’s History.
Professor Michael Szonyi reflects on his first trip back to China in four years.
Empires of Ideas
New Book by Professor William Kirby
In “Empires of Ideas”: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China, Professor William C. Kirby, Chairman of the Harvard China Fund, examines the history of higher education, from Germany to the United States and China.
Kirby notes that U.S. universities dominate global rankings today, but also raises an intriguing question: Will China’s innovative educational centers challenge U.S. primacy?
