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April 10, 2024

Johns Hopkins SAIS Student Delegation Visits Yunnan

Students of the Johns Hopkins University meet with the scholars and students of the Institute of International Relations at Yunnan University.
Students of the Johns Hopkins University meet with the scholars and students of the Institute of International Relations at Yunnan University.
Students of the Johns Hopkins University examines a Flying Tigers Museum at the Kunming Museum, southwest China, in March 2024. The Flying Tigers (1st American Volunteer Group) played a vital role in China during the World War II.

A delegation of Johns Hopkins SAIS students continued their journey in China with CUSEF following their time in Beijing.

While in Yunnan, they visited the Center for International Knowledge on Development (CIKD). Additionally, they had a meeting with the Director, scholars, and students of the Institute of International Relations at Yunnan University.

The delegation also visited the Flying Tigers Museum at the Kunming Museum.

The "Flying Tigers" were an ingenious air force known for their courage and skill in battle. They joined in the anti-Japanese war with a fearless spirit, fighting together with the Chinese army and people.

The students also visited the Yunnan Provincial Energy Investment Group and the Yunnan Construction and Investment Holding Group.


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