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.
Aug 22, 2019 Compared to my hometown — the “Imperial Metropolis” Beijing – the “Magic Metropolis” of Shanghai enthralled me with its invigorating vibrancy and infectious energy. This dynamic creature seems alive with its unique heartbeat, complete with a circulatory system (its bustling subways and busy alleyways) and skeletal system (its modern landmark towers and […]
Jul 11, 2016 What a ride it’s been so far. From the incredibly hospitable and good-natured people, to the unreal beauty that surrounds this island, to the irresistible food that I get to stuff into my mouth everyday, Taiwan has been an unforgettable experience. Being part of the Harvard China Student Internship Program, I have
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.
