Eighty-four international students from 14 schools of Sun Yat-sen University recently embarked on an intensive study tour in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, gaining first-hand insights into China's technological advances and the region's distinctive Lingnan cultural heritage.Over the two-day visit, participants toured major scientific and cultural sites, including the Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant...
Today, November 12, 2025, marks a special moment for Sun Yat-sen University—101 years since our founding. Our campus is brimming with joy and love from around the world!International students from 15 countries poured their hearts into handwritten birthday wishes for SYSU in their own native language. For them, SYSU has become more than just a place to learn — it’s a second home where culture...
With winter approaching, Sun Yat-sen University buzzed with growing enthusiasm as its annual sports day kicked off on November 9—a grand celebration of youth that gathered thousands of students, faculty and staff in a striking display of athleticism.The event opened with a dynamic parade, where each contingent showcased their mottos through creative formations and colorful displays, setting th...
Marwa, a 20-year-old girl from Comoros, has embarked on her medical journey at the School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU). For her, stepping onto the wide and beautiful campus is more than the beginning of her own studies—it is also the continuation of a family legacy.Her father, Dr. Msa Mliva, after finishing his undergraduate studies in 1989, realized that his home country lacked ...
The Mid-Autumn Festival, or Moon Festival, is one of China’s most cherished traditional festivals, symbolizing reunion, harmony, and gratitude. Falling on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, it’s a special time for families and friends to gather under what’s traditionally believed to be the year’s fullest and brightest moon.The moon remains the festival’s central symbol, linked for tho...
The original musical Xia’s Legacy premiered at Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) on September 10, coinciding with the 41st Teachers’ Day. The production pays tribute to Professor Shuzhang Xia—a pioneer of public administration in China—and tells the remarkable story of his life alongside his wife, Shujun Wang.Professor Xia, considered as the founder of contemporary Chinese public administration...
