The Harvard China Fund supports scholarship and academic exchange between Harvard and Chinese researchers, with projects ranging from collaboration on China’s disabilities system to cutting edge research on climate change, partnerships focused on modernizing China’s medical system, and legal reform.
Gareth Doherty, an Associate Professor at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design, received a Faculty Conference Grant to host a colloquium surrounding Landscape Architecture at Harvard Center Shanghai in 2024. The colloquium has played an essential role in facilitating cross-cultural communications as well as promoting fieldwork practices in the field of Landscape Architecture.
From student internships and summer school to faculty grants supporting cross-cultural academic exchange and U.S.-China collaboration, Harvard China Fund is working to promote dialogue and deeper U.S.-China understanding.
Jul 28, 2016 Working in Shanghai this summer has been an incredible adventure filled with amazing people and experiences! I am working at Sinolink Securities, one of China’s top financial firms involved in securities trading, investment banking, and asset management, on the Global Macro research desk. One of the best parts of the summer was […]
Aug 2, 2016 My summer has been 超好, spectacular, so far. As a participant in the Harvard China Student Internship Program, I’ve been working as an intern at McKinsey & Co in its Shanghai office. I’ve been helping conduct market research for a leading global airline, screen multinational companies for mergers and acquisitions, and develop
Aug 4, 2016 Scorching heat, dumplings, haggling, karaoke, mosquitos, and more dumplings! What a summer it has been in China! I am interning in the creative department of Retail Link, a Shanghai based creative design agency. My internship experience is an interesting one as most of the members of the creative team are European expats.
Aug 9, 2016 A very warm hello from Hainan Island! To clarify: by warm, I mean hot, and by hot, I mean 39°C (~102°F), sweat dripping from every pore, how the heck is 90% humidity even possible — that kind of hot. I have learned a few tricks for dealing with too much sun (i.e.
Aug 16, 2016 This summer, I had the opportunity to work for iKang Guobin Healthcare Group in Beijing. At the office, Chris and I work with a variety of iKang staff to aid in their genetic screening services offered by their elite clinic. We have also had the opportunity to meet with and shadow one
Aug 18, 2016 This past Friday, I wrapped up my 2-month internship at the One Foundation in Shenzhen. It’s been a tremendous opportunity to work at China’s first and largest independent non-profit as well as see, first-hand, the work that they do in disaster relief, children’s welfare, and developing grassroots NGOs in China. For the
