On December 6, 2024, two alumni of the Denver Young Ambassador program represented Denver Sister Cities International (DSCI) at a prestigious event at the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C. This opportunity, focused on youth exchanges between the United States and China, highlighted the critical role of young leaders in...
Even across 7,621 miles, I have discovered that as humans, our souls have the ability not only to reach each other but bind in connection. Though I struggled with the language and encountered many different cultural experiences, I found an understanding. As a Chicana, growing up in a strict...
Never did I imagine that a crisp November morning in Denver would lead me to the vibrant city of Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. As a representative of Denver Sister Cities, I was fortunate enough to attend the China International Friendship Cities Conference 2024, which takes place every two years. A...
The Denver Young Ambassadors recently completed an incredible journey to Denver's sister city, Kunming, China, where they participated in the Yunnan International Sister Provinces/Cities Youth Exchange Week 2024. This transformative experience was filled with cultural exchanges, leadership development, and the building of international friendships. 0:00 /4:...
Friday, October 18th marked the final day of the Denver Young Ambassadors' incredible journey at the Yunnan International Sister Provinces/Cities Youth Exchange Week 2024. This day was filled with cultural immersion, learning, and heartfelt goodbyes as the Ambassadors reflected on the week’s experiences. Departure from Dali and...
Thursday, October 17th was another exciting day for the Denver Young Ambassadors as they continued their journey of cultural exchange in Yunnan Province. Day 3 offered a mix of natural beauty, inspiring educational experiences, and deep cultural connections. Tour of Erhai Lake The day began with a serene and scenic...