Rick Dunham is a firm believer that the best way to improve communication between countries is to encourage cultural exchange.
As the co-director of the Global Business Journalism program at Tsinghua University in Beijing, Dunham has witnessed how Chinese students have benefitted from learning alongside international students and vice versa.
"When we divide our graduate classes [at Tsinghua University] up into groups, I require that each group include at least one Chinese student and at least one international student.
On September 24, former FCC Chairman Reed Hundt spoke to journalism students at Tsinghua University about the Internet's role as a digital marketplace for goods and ideas.
Bloomberg Professor Lee Miller mixed enthusiasm and candy with journalism basics in his “English News Writing” class to earn a place among the top 15 percent of teachers at Tsinghua University.
“I like this teacher, he did a really good job! Hope he could keep his passion forever!” one student wrote.
BEIJING - For those interested in how to innovate the curriculum of international journalism in China, there was a day-long academic conference.
For those who wanted to experience the energy and creativity of journalism students, there was an evening of song, dance, drama and comedy.
BEIJING -- The Global Business Journalism program at Tsinghua University is helping to generate top-quality coverage of business and finance in the world’s fastest growing economy, said Lisa Xue, chief administrative officer, China, for Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Xue was speaking at a May 13 luncheon hosted by the bank as part of the 10th anniversary of the university's School of Journalism and Communication.
"We’re happy to see GBJ graduates are hired by China’s top media," said Xue.
