
1978: Studying Abroad Changes Your Life: Documentary of the First Batch of International Students in the United States During China's Reform and Opening Up
by Qianjiang
About This Novel
"Studying Abroad Changes Your Life in 1978" written by Qian Jiang shows the first wave of studying abroad triggered by China's reform and opening up policy - the selection and study abroad process of the first batch of 52 international students sent to the United States in December 1978. Based on interviews with the Minister of Education and important parties at that time, and using precious archives, the author narrated the entire process from the initial decision to send international students to the completion of selection and dispatch. At the same time, the author and his team completed a special article on 39 of the 52 students. (34 Of them were exclusive interviews). The first batch of students studying in the United States during China's reform and opening-up policy struggled for life and became pillars of China's science and education circles after studying abroad, including seven academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Starting from them, China's stay in China surged. Entering the 21st century, the wave of overseas students returning home is also spectacular. The new atmosphere that overseas students going abroad and returning will bring to China is waiting to be tested in the new century!
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