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Feb,2026
Media Focus | China-Latin American Youth Visit the Research Institute for Accessibility Development of Tsinghua University: Technology Lets the Visually Impaired "See" the World
Editor's Note: As an important part of the study tour and practice in China for the winning Latin American teams of the China-Latin American Youth Responding to Global Challenges — 2025 Poverty Alleviation Challenge, Latin American youth visited the Research Institute for Accessibility Development of Tsinghua University, conducted visits and exchanges on accessible technology and digital inclusion, and gained an in-depth understanding of China's practical exploration in the fields of scientific and technological innovation and inclusive development. Through on-site learning and interactive exchanges, Latin American youth have formed a more intuitive understanding of how to protect the equal access of vulnerable groups to knowledge and development opportunities in the digital age. This article is a report from the CGTN Portuguese website.
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Feb,2026
Media Focus | Peruvian Team's Cultural Exploration in Beijing: From the Majestic Juyong Pass to the Cultural Veins of Tsinghua University, Touching Tradition and Inheritance
Editor's Note: 32 Latin American youth who advanced to the final of the 2025 Poverty Alleviation Challenge gained an in-depth understanding of China's history, culture and the development of higher education through visits to the Juyong Pass of the Great Wall and the campus of Tsinghua University during the Beijing leg of their study tour in China. This study tour aims to take youth exchanges as a link to promote cultural mutual learning between China and Latin America and the exchange of poverty alleviation experience, laying a foundation for mutual learning and cooperation between the two sides on development issues. This article is a report from the CGTN Spanish website.
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Feb,2026
Media Focus | Latin American Youth Step Foot on Chinese Soil: What "Poverty Alleviation Answers" Do They Want to Take Away?
Editor's Note: Both the Spanish and Portuguese channels of CGTN provided full coverage of the Beijing leg of the exchange visit to China by the award-winning representatives of the China-Latin American Youth Responding to Global Challenges — 2025 Poverty Alleviation Challenge under the Tsinghua University Center for Latin American Studies. This cross-ocean exchange journey is not only a collision of wisdom between Chinese and Latin American youth, but also a transoceanic transmission of poverty alleviation experience. It links the development paths of China and Latin America with youth as the bridge, and makes the vision of promoting common development take root through mutual learning and exchange. This article is a report from the CGTN Portuguese website.
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Feb,2026
Day 7 of the Study Tour in China for Latin American Teachers and Students: Chinese and Brazilian Youth Jointly Explore the Empowerment of Intangible Cultural Heritage for Rural Revitalization in Nanjian
On January 24, 2026, Chinese and Brazilian teachers and students from Tsinghua University's 2025 Poverty Alleviation Challenge and the 10th "Rural Entrepreneurship +" Innovation and Creativity Camp visited Jiangzhiji in Xizhou Ancient Town of Dali. As a core research session specially added by Tsinghua University's "Rural Entrepreneurship +" project to deepen cross-cultural poverty alleviation practices, an intangible cultural heritage (ICH) study tour themed "Mutual Learning in Poverty Alleviation Practices, Youth Walking Hand in Hand" was held. Leveraging the profound cultural heritage of the Bai ethnic group in Xizhou Ancient Town, the study tour group systematically learned about the inheritance context and contemporary expression of traditional crafts through visiting the ICH Museum and participating in traditional papermaking practices
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06
Feb,2026
Day 7 of the Study Tour in China for Latin American Teachers and Students: Industrial Innovation Paves a New Path for Poverty Alleviation in Cili
The chill still lingered, yet the footsteps moved forward. On January 24, 2026, the China-Latin America joint practice tour in Cili entered its third day. Members from the Tsinghua University Center for Latin American Studies, 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 to delve into the vibrant land of Cili. They visited Hunan Shenzhou Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Zhangjiajie Jinfu Kaisheng Shoes Co., Ltd. successively, exploring two distinct industrial paths both leading to "poverty alleviation and income increase" — from the entire industrial chain of traditional Chinese medicine to the intelligent upgrading of labor-intensive industries.
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Feb,2026
Day 7 of the Study Tour in China for Latin American Teachers and Students: The Study Tour in Gaochun Concludes Successfully
On January 24, 2026, the China-Latin America joint practice tour in Gaochun drew to a close. Teachers and students from Tsinghua University, the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and the University of Chile visited rural revitalization practice sites and characteristic cultural tourism scenes in depth during the three-day joint study tour, gaining a systematic understanding of Gaochun's exploratory achievements in industrial development, ecological protection and cultural exchanges. Through on-site visits and continuous exchanges, Chinese and Chilean youth enhanced mutual understanding and friendship in the process of learning and living together. The itinerary on the closing day was not only a continuation of the research practice, but also a concentrated presentation of the phased achievements of this China-Latin America youth exchange.
Tsinghua University Latin America Center
16th Floor, Block C, Tus-Tech Building,Beijing, China,10020
Tel: (86)10-62795747
Email: lac@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn
Oficina 1103, Rosario Norte 615, Santiago, Chile
Email: lac@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn