Airbnb supports study abroad in China
Airbnb — world’s leading community-driven hospitality company will support the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program in order to help more students study abroad in China. Senator John Kerry announced the partnership at a luncheon at the State Department. Read Senator Kerry’s remarks...
Annville-Cleona school board looks at program on Asian cultures
by Andrea Richardson, The Lebanon Daily News, September 9, 2016 The Annville-Cleona school board is looking into offering Chinese language and culture through the program developed by the Asian Studies Collaborative at the Berks County Intermediate Unit. The Annville-Cleona School District is a public school district in Lebanon County, PA. To read the artcile...
The burden of being Asian-American on campuses
“The burden of being Asian-American on campuses” by Julia Wang, The Atlantic, August 15, 2016 An interesting article that explores the changes of Chinese nationals studying abroad and the influence of that population on the perception of Asian Americans on college campuses. Link to article...
Bellefonte Area High School students’ visit to China
The video is a compilation of pictures and reflections made by the Bellefonte Area High School Students who traveled to China in March of 2015. The trip included a 4-day homestay with a Chinese family and attending school with their host student at the Shijiazhuang No. 20 Middle School. Thanks to Mrs. Karen Krisch,...
Suburbs: The new Chinatowns
As today’s Chinese immigrants make their homes outside cities, what will become of the tight-knit urban communities that previous generations built? …. by Alexia Fernandez Campbell, The Atlantic, May18, 2016 Go to story....
The changing face of America’s Chinese schools
Non-Asian students are increasingly spending their Saturdays immersed in China’s language and culture. by Audrey Cleo Yap, The Atlantic, November 30, 2015 Go to article ...
U.S. officials commend Chinese-language for enhancing bilateral ties
U.S. officials commend U.S. officials attending a National Chinese-Language Conference have commended Chinese-language education for its significant role in enhancing U.S.-China cultural exchanges and overall ties. from the ShanghaiDaily.com, April 26, 2016 Link to article...
Keeping Chinese culture alive in Peters Township
by Suzanne Elliott, Observer-Reporter Washington County, PA, February 1, 2016, Go to article...
Chinese Cultural Center coming to Milford, PA
Chinese Cultural Center coming to Milford, PA Milford will have access to Chinese culture, language, philosophy, martial arts, calligraphy and customs at the new Chinese Cultural Center at The Upper Mill. By Ginny Privitar, The Pike County Courier, January 21, 2016 Read the article...
Beyond the classroom: Cheltenham teacher travels to Asia
“Beyond the classroom: Cheltenham teacher travels to Asia, aims to bring experience to the classroom” by Jarreau Freeman, Glenside News Time Chronicle, September 24, 2015 Go to article...