On January 23, 2026, members from the Tsinghua University Latin American Center, the "Rural Entrepreneurship +" program, the Cili Station of the Tsinghua University Rural Revitalization Workstation, as well as the Universidad del Pacífico in Peru and Minera Las Bambas S.A. continued their in-depth study tour in Cili County, Hunan Province. Following the exploration of the characteristic agricultural product industrial chain on the first day, the itinerary on the second day focused on the innovative development of the culture and tourism industry.
On January 23, 2026, teachers and students from Tsinghua University, the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and the University of Chile embarked on the second phase of the China-Latin America joint practice trip in Gaochun. During the practice, Chinese and Chilean youth gained an in-depth understanding of Gaochun rural areas' exploration achievements in digital economy development and the integration of ecological culture and tourism through on-site visits and exchange research. They perceived the diverse vitality of local rural development through travels and dialogues, and further deepened cross-cultural exchanges and mutual understanding. Through on-site observations of Gaochun's rural poverty alleviation and revitalization practices, the teachers and students formed a more intuitive and in-depth understanding of the practical effects and sustainability of rural poverty alleviation paths.
On January 22, 2026, teachers and students from Tsinghua University and the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil gathered in Nanjian Yi Autonomous County, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, to jointly launch an on-site study tour focusing on Industrial Empowerment and Digital Health. Through on-site visits and exchanges in Nanjian's local tea industry, digital-enabled medical care and other fields, this activity allowed Latin American youth to experience the Nanjian model of China's rural revitalization in an immersive way, and also built a solid dialogue bridge for the mutual learning of poverty alleviation experiences between China and Latin America.
On the morning of January 22, 2026, the on-site research in China of Tsinghua University’s "China-Latin American Youth Responding to Global Challenges — 2025 Poverty Alleviation Challenge" and the 10th Session of the "Rural Entrepreneurship +" Innovation and Creativity Camp were grandly launched at the Zhangjiajie (Cili) Station of Tsinghua University Rural Revitalization Workstation in Hunan. Young students from Tsinghua University and Peru gathered with local government representatives, experts, scholars and enterprise representatives to hold an exchange meeting on "Resilient Rural Revitalization Service System and Public Space Activation", conduct in-depth exchanges and on-site investigations, and jointly explore innovative paths for poverty alleviation and rural revitalization.
On January 22, 2026, the warm winter sun shone gently on the countryside of Gaochun District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, with black-tiled houses wrapped in a delicate fragrance under the clear winter sky. Members of the Nanjing Gaochun Team of Tsinghua University Rural Revitalization Workstation gathered here with Latin American teachers and students from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and the University of Chile to experience the unique charm of China's folk intangible cultural heritage and embark on the journey of China-Latin America joint practice in Gaochun with full enthusiasm.
On January 21, 2026, representatives of teachers and students from Tsinghua University, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Universidad de Chile, and Universidad de Santiago de Chile visited the Embassy of Chile in China and held in-depth exchanges with H.E. Mr. Pablo Arriaran, the Chilean Ambassador to China. Dr. RONG YU, Postdoctoral Fellow, and PhD candidate FAN Jiwei from the Tsinghua Latin America Center also attended the event. This visit was an important part of the study tour in China for the winning Chilean youth of the "2025 Poverty Alleviation Challenge Program." Both sides engaged in profound discussions on topics such as the role of youth in global poverty alleviation efforts, educational cooperation between China and Chile, and people-to-people exchanges.
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