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Xi sends congratulatory message on centennial of Sun Yat-sen University
GUANGZHOU, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a congratulatory letter to Sun Yat-sen University on its centennial anniversary.Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, extended congratulations to the university's faculty, students and alumni at home and abroad.Xi urged the uni...
November 12, 2024
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SYSU welcomes new cohort of undergraduates
On August 19, Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) kicked off the registration process for its incoming Class of 2025 undergraduate students, with over 8,000 new students arriving at the Guangzhou South Campus to embark on their academic journey.As they stepped into this new chapter, the entire SYSU community stood with them: future teachers, fellow classmates, dedicated staff, and 1,688 volunteers—a...
August 20, 2025
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From Guangdong to the world: SYSU contributes to global mosquito control
As Guangdong recently reported cases of chikungunya fever, a mosquito-borne disease transmitted mainly by Aedes albopictus, researchers at Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) are stepping up innovative mosquito control efforts. On World Mosquito Day, Sun Yat-sen University underscores the contributions of Associate Professor Dongjing Zhang and his team in advancing innovative strategies and internati...
August 20, 2025
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President Song Gao leads delegation to U.S., deepens international cooperation
Professor Song Gao, President of Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU), led a delegation on a visit to the United States from June 22 to 25, attending the 29th Annual Presidents’ Meeting 2025 (APRU) at the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego), and visiting the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).During the APRU 2025 on June 23–24, Prof. Gao delivered a speech at a panel themed “The ...
June 30, 2025
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World-renowned mathematician Yitang Zhang joins Sun Yat-sen University
Professor Yitang Zhang, a world-renowned mathematician, has returned to China and joined Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) as a full-time faculty member at the Institute of Advanced Studies Hong Kong. He will reside and work in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.At the appointment ceremony held on the afternoon of June 27, the University Council Chair and the President of SYSU handed Pr...
June 27, 2025