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U.S.-China Tourism Program Thrives Amid International Uncertainty
Tensions in U.S.-China relations might suggest that a flourishing partnership between a university in the USA and another in Wuhan, China just isn’t possible. Nothing could be further from the truth.
In 2016, Colorado State University’s Master of Tourism Management-China (MTM-China) program was launched in partnership with Central China Normal University (CCNU) in the city of Wuhan. Since that time, natural resource tourism students and faculty along with administrators from both universities have defied expectations by collaborating to co-create extraordinary opportunities in teaching, research, and cultural exchange.
Colorado State University Opened a Window to the World for Me
By Qianhong Quan | PhD Student, Central China Normal University, China; Visiting Scholar, Colorado State University, U.S. In what seemed like the blink of an eye, I completed my one-and-a-half-year visiting scholar program at CSU and returned to China. Reflecting on my time there, it was truly a colorful and enlightening experience. CSU opened a…
My Unforgettable Time at Colorado State University as a Visiting Scholar
By Xiangqiang Li | PhD Student, Central China Normal University, China; Visiting Scholar, Colorado State University, U.S.A. On the evening of August 20, 2023, after a long journey of more than 20 hours, I crossed the Pacific Ocean to the United States on the other side of the ocean, to the beautiful Fort Collins, to…
Special Time at CSU for Visiting Chinese Scholar
By Haimeng Liu | March 12, 2023 was a special day for me as I left China and arrived in Fort Collins to begin my colorful and unforgettable year! Everything around me was unfamiliar to me in the first three months, I felt nervous and home-sick, was afraid to talk to others and hang out…
My Life at CSU as a Visiting Scholar
By Tang Yanan | PhD Student, Central China Normal University, China; Visiting Scholar, Colorado State University, U.S.A. On September 23, 2023, after a rough night at San Francisco Airport, I started my studies life at CSU with two suitcases which are all my belongings. I still remember the bright morning when I met Dr. David…
U.S.-China Tourism Program Thrives Amid International Uncertainty
UNWTO October 2020 Newsletter Tensions in U.S.-China relations might suggest that a flourishing partnership between a university in the USA and another in Wuhan, China just isn’t possible. Nothing could be further from the truth. In 2016, Colorado State University’s Master of Tourism Management-China (MTM-China) program was launched in partnership with Central China Normal University…
Love for ground zero: Thoughts from an American who’s lived in Wuhan, China
https://wp.me/p6CaDz-C3 Original Post Largely unknown to Westerners until a month ago, the city of Wuhan in Central China has gone viral. It’s become a place synonymous with words like epidemic, quarantine, “black swan.” While the global media has multiplied unfavorable views of the city, criticism against Wuhan has come from within China, as well. Consider,…