In July 2024, over 200 students from nearly 50 universities across the United States and the Chinese mainland gathered at Peking University for the "Zhi-Xing China: U.S.-China Youth Leaders Dialogue" 🌟. This two-day event brought young voices together to spark conversations on technology, climate action, and youth exchange.
The program kicked off with a series of dynamic panel discussions. From exploring renewable energy innovations to debating the future of AI, participants shared fresh ideas and practical solutions. One student from Seattle remarked, "It’s amazing to see how our experiences overlap, even when we're thousands of miles apart."
Beyond the talks, attendees dove into hands-on activities 🙌. A friendly table tennis match (🏓) and cultural workshops—like traditional calligraphy and tea ceremonies—helped break the ice and build genuine friendships. These moments showcased the power of youth energy in bridging cultures.
This dialogue is part of a larger wave of Sino-U.S. youth exchange programs aimed at strengthening ties and fostering mutual understanding. By bringing together vibrant minds from both sides, events like this plant seeds for long-lasting connections and future collaborations.
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Act To Action: China-U.S. youth program deepens mutual understanding
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