http://www.paabj.org/gallery daily 0.75 2017-02-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1488079637182-Y0GIBV31YHFTT8AVD72P/2017+Eisgruber+Event.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2017.2.16. Dinner Discussion with President Eisgruber @Four Seasons Beijing, 48 Liang Ma Qiao Road, 100125 Chaoyang District, Beijing Organized by Princeton University Office of Alumni Affairs PAABJ was beyond honored to receive President Eisgruber on his most recent visit to Beijing, along with welcoming other distinguished university faculty and administrative members including Professor Lars Hedin, Professor of Biology and Chair of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Kevin Heaney, Vice President for Advancement, Margaret Miller, Deputy Vice President for Alumni Affairs, Livia Wong McCarthy, Director of Alumni Engagement, Peggy Moorhead Seas, Director of Donor Relations, and Veneka Chag, Assistant Director of International Development. The President gave the Princeton community in Beijing recent updates from the Orange Bubble, thanked PAABJ for their hard work for the alumni community and sang "Old Nassau" with us together!   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1488079637182-Y0GIBV31YHFTT8AVD72P/2017+Eisgruber+Event.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2017.2.16. Dinner Discussion with President Eisgruber @Four Seasons Beijing, 48 Liang Ma Qiao Road, 100125 Chaoyang District, Beijing Organized by Princeton University Office of Alumni Affairs PAABJ was beyond honored to receive President Eisgruber on his most recent visit to Beijing, along with welcoming other distinguished university faculty and administrative members including Professor Lars Hedin, Professor of Biology and Chair of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Kevin Heaney, Vice President for Advancement, Margaret Miller, Deputy Vice President for Alumni Affairs, Livia Wong McCarthy, Director of Alumni Engagement, Peggy Moorhead Seas, Director of Donor Relations, and Veneka Chag, Assistant Director of International Development. The President gave the Princeton community in Beijing recent updates from the Orange Bubble, thanked PAABJ for their hard work for the alumni community and sang "Old Nassau" with us together!   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1483930245975-613XHPLLSICRDM7W9HVL/reception+%232.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2017.1.5. Princeton New Year Reception in Beijing @ The Capital Club (京城俱乐部) Co-hosted by Princeton University Press & Princeton China Center Co-organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing The Princeton community in Beijing gathered to celebrate the new year, with Professor Yigong Shi, Vice President of Tsinghua University, coming in as guest speaker.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1484868902893-ONX9D6EOBXXE4KZ73TD6/1.pic.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - [Coming Up] 2017.2.16. Dinner Discussion with President Eisgruber @Four Seasons Beijing, 48 Liang Ma Qiao Road, 100125 Chaoyang District, Beijing Organized by Princeton University Office of Alumni Affairs Reception starts at 6:30pm, and dinner starts at 7:15pm. Orange and black attire encouraged! RSVP by February 5, 2017 at alumni.princeton.edu/president/beijing.     https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1481043303457-LSPXEQE265KEVL9XD6G0/Holiday+Mixer+Poster+w%3A+QR+Code.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.12.1. Holiday mixer @Havana Bar Organised by Princeton, UChicago and UVA clubs of Beijing We got ready for the holiday season with good food, live music and a few drinks! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1469964773538-G35BEU2F11UJIFEXMTUF/IMG_0700.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.7.24. "The Road to China" Career Workshop 2016 @Chao Workclub, Beijing Organised by Princeton, Yale and Harvard Clubs of Beijing Continuing our tradition from the last two years, we launched "The Road to China" again in 2016. The first half of our event provided a chance for alumni and current students to mingle and network. The panel discussion that followed featured alumni speakers from all industries with diverse career pursuits to share. At the end of the event, we had the opportunity to get this photo of all the tigers present - of all ages, backgrounds and career (or study) paths, but united with the same Princetonian spirit! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1469964207402-1SFUL5W1DHNVOGN1ELPD/IMG_0694.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.7.23. College Fair 2016 Beijing @National Convention Center Organised by collegedaily.cn Randy Wang '10, Yupeng Liu '12, Alvin Wang '07 and Tianshu Sun '12 demonstrated Princeton tigers' spirit of cooperation to its finest as they jointly served as Princeton's voices at the Princeton stall of College Fair 2016, Beijing. As the president of PAABJ, Randy Wang '10 also took the stage to contribute his viewpoints on the college application process. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1469963871963-O37NBR3A02F76RKYTBJS/4.pic_hd.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.7.10. Dinner Hosted by PIIRS (Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies) Global Seminar @Xihua Business Hotel, Beijing Organised by PIIRS The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) Global Seminar hosted the dinner for all Princeton Alumni in Beijing. As shown in the picture, an amazing group of Princeton and Peking University students will study in Beijing together this summer under Princeton Professor Yu Xie, and PAABJ wishes them all the best as they start their course!   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1469963290939-OFE0TWW3YUD0M3WODTRT/jian.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.6.24. A Try at Archery with the Penn Club of Beijing @Jian Club, Shuangjing, Beijing Organised by Penn Club of Beijing Thanks to Penn for organising, we enjoyed food and drinks while connecting with friends old and new over an evening of archery. According to Sarah Wiley '13, it was indeed an unusual opportunity to do archery on a Friday evening! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1469962870358-TVQY1WS1RBY9EVZRWTUK/Speed+Dating+Mixer.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.6.4. US Colleges Speed Dating and Mixer @Four Seasons Hotel, Chaoyang, Beijing Organised by Yale Club of Beijing Thanks to Yale for organising, we had this opportunity to find true love... or just have a couple drinks! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1469962311507-F1UYG8H5CANDR2WBYFY1/Film+Screening.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.5.29. Film Screening of "Paris, Ni Hao" and Meet the Director @Culture Yard, Beijing Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing PAABJ, in collaboration with film producer & director, Sharon Deng '17, hosted a screening of "Paris, Ni Hao", a documentary exploring Chinese immigrant experience in France. The screening was followed by a lively Q & A session with the director, in which audiences shared personal opinions and listened to the film's behind-the-scenes stories. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1469961815219-E1BRQKCQ0Y7R180DBA87/IMG_0940.JPG Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.5.20. Open Bar and Salsa with JHU and Penn @Renaissance Hotel, Beijing Organised by Princeton, Penn and JHU Clubs of Beijing Alumni and friends of Princeton, Penn and JHU enjoyed a happy hour connecting, relaxing and learning salsa. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1463400323724-OLTRM5JL8TPP7NBTKUPA/IMG_3490.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.4.15. Admitted Student Event @Pak Pak 喜悦泰 Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing Alumni Officers Randy Wang '10, Yupeng Liu '12, Alvin Wang '11 and newly admitted "baby tiger" Yang Shao had a wonderful evening with Thai food and uniquely Princeton conversations. Many thanks to everyone for sharing residential college experiences and disclosing locations of secret study spots! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1460293353037-96ZXIUXYF155L1WX7COM/image-asset.jpeg Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.4.9. CrossFit Session @CrossFit Slash Organised by Princeton and Yale Clubs of Beijing On Saturday April 9th, fellow Princeton and Yale alumni gathered for an action-filled afternoon of CrossFit! CrossFit is a popular workout that helps people build functional strength in order to avoid pain or injury from daily activities. The event consisted of some basic training, a team workout, and a Q&A session with trainers. Exercises were tailored to individual level of fitness. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1460293738453-WNGZABLILBYNE98RQ4C8/1.pic.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2016.3.31. Princeton-Harvard-Stanford Alumni Mixer @Onereddot Fine Wines (Parkview Green) Organised by Princeton, Harvard and Stanford Clubs of Beijing Our alumni social mixer with Harvard and Stanford was a success, with over 60 attendees relatively balanced across all three schools (both undergrad and graduate program alums attended). As our first social event of 2016, it was a great way to meet new faces in the Beijing community (and there were quite a few!) and discuss new ideas and opportunities for collaboration over the next year. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449160671036-1WTJ04R55G3OCZLCD4FI/Screen+Shot+2015-12-04+at+00.37.23.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2015.10.23. Princeton Alumni Reception For Vice Provost Anastasia Vrachnos & Senior Associate Dean Nancy Kanach @Office of Avenues: The World School RM3101-3108, Pangu Plaza, 31st Floor, North 4th Ring Middle Road No. 27, Beijing Organised by Princeton China Center and Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing With great thanks to Sara Judge ‘82 for hosting, we warmly welcomed two distinguished alumnae visiting Beijing! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449161317566-1C0OW83ETRE0DEHZ5VDW/Screen+Shot+2015-12-04+at+00.48.08.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2015.9.25. All-Alumni Mid-Autumn Festival Networking Night & Dinner @Beijing Hujialou Jingguang Centre Rosewood Hotel There were a number of prizes raffled off at the event. Proceeds were given to Vanessa Folkerts' '11 charity, Thame Sherpa Heritage Fund. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449161454931-Y6Q47WAWCGT44WGXKA04/Screen+Shot+2015-12-04+at+00.47.56.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2015.9.24. Talk with Princeton Professor Yu Xie: "Understanding Inequality in China" @B102, No.2 Gymnasium, Peking University (Yenching Academy) Organised by Princeton China Center, Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing, Center for Social Research of Peking University Specialising in Sociology, Professor Xie discussed a rapid increase in income inequality in China’s recent past, capitalising on newly available survey data collected by several Chinese university survey organisations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449163054356-C1ZA32LAQ4Q7QGASYM7H/Screen+Shot+2015-12-04+at+01.16.04.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2015.7.16. Talk with Princeton Professor Rory Truex '07: "Does China Want Change?" @Princeton China Center Organised by Princeton China Center and Princeton Alumni Association Specialising in East Asian Studies, Truex evaluated recent arguments made by Western observers about China's political stability and future. He drew on new research to suggest that the CCP exhibits more resilience and responsiveness than commonly assumed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449163997142-IG6OMYV77M38ZE32LG0F/Screen+Shot+2015-12-04+at+01.25.44.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2015.7.10. Class of 2019 Send-Off and Talk with Professor Erin Huang @Princeton China Center Organised by Princeton China Center and Princeton Alumni Association Specialising in both East Asian Studies and Comparative Literature, Professor Huang shared her research on ways of thinking about the cultural politics of interior design, and the relationship between gender and space in post-socialist urban China. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449200752488-MIN95VUW43UXOPUCW2S4/Screen+Shot+2015-12-04+at+11.42.20.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2015.6.13. Start-up Pitching Techniques and Practice with OTEC @Tech Temple BLVD 10, No.4 Gongti Beilu, Chaoyang District Organised by OTEC Thanks to Nina Suet '07 for bringing us the opportunity! Ge Yang, Founding Partner of Sky Saga Capital,. Francis Kao, Investment Manager at DCM and Jia Liu, Vice President of GSR Ventures shared strategies and tactics in pitching to Chinese investors and gave advice on business plan, story outlines, presentation skills….and maybe funding, who knows! Also included on-site pitching to three investors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449201442736-6JGHQQN7S3MGV6RKHRCM/Screen+Shot+2015-12-04+at+11.56.53.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2015.5.23. Nepal Earthquake Relief Benefit @Migas Rooftop, 6/F Nali Patio, 81 Sanlitun Lu Participating Alumni Clubs: Yale, Princeton, UPenn, MIT, Cornell The event was part of a global Nepal RISE initiative. Original artwork, featuring donated pieces by professional photographers and artists along with Nepal-themed canvases created by the Beijing community were displayed and auctioned to raise funds for the Earthquake relief.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449202210691-G84CLRSB2A83TF8AAZCU/Screen+Shot+2015-12-04+at+12.09.21.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2015.5.24. La Vie En Rose: An Elegant Afternoon of Chamber Music @Pavilion - 4th Floor 四层丽府 | Rosewood Beijing 瑰丽酒店 | Jingguang Center, Hujialou 呼家楼京广中心 Organised by the Havard Club of Beijing An afternoon of chamber music featuring China’s rising young musicians: Mimi YU (Cello), Sophia SUN (Piano), Baisong FAN (Violin), Nan DONG (Pipa), Jun WANG (Xinjiang Tambourine). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449203090124-XN80V82NQAR6I9V2J78F/Screen+Shot+2015-12-04+at+12.20.04.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2015.3.17. Dinner Discussion with David Sedney '73, former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Afghanistan, Pakistan and Central Asia: "US policy in AfPak: Implications and Trends" @Din Tai Fung, Dongzhimen Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing and the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy. Fellow Princetonian, David Sedney '73, talked about U.S. interests and policies in Afghanistan and Pakistan and how the US can work with China, and other stakeholders, to bring stability and prosperity to this fragile region. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449204213790-31E5C91Q7KIRHXD96M3N/Ted-Plafker-Photo.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2015.3.12. Dinner Talk with Ted Plafker of The Economist: "The Ambition and Politics of Xi Jinping" @He Tang Yue Se Restaurant, No. 8 Workers' Stadium North Rd Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were honored to welcome Ted Plafker, China Correspondent for The Economist. Ted's talk centered around Xi Jinping - his goals, what he has been up to recently, the risks involved and what this means for the future of China. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453128834644-TFZBOYC8CU1PGQZ7BDE5/Dr.+Rutstein.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.12.18. Dinner Discussion with Dr David Rutstein, VP of Medical Affairs at United Family Healthcare and former US Deputy Surgeon General on Ebola @Tianchumiaoxiang, 2nd Floor Building D, Chaowai SOHO, Chaowai Road Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing It was a great honor for us to welcome Dr David Rutstein, VP of Medical Affairs at United Family Healthcare and former US Deputy Surgeon General to speak to us about the Ebola crisis. This was also an opportunity to meet the members of the Beijing community who were accepted to the Princeton Class of 2019 in Early Action.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453047455724-MFM9C6AUU7VB2ZDCGZZL/Bread+of+Life+event.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.12.13. Holiday Charity Baking Event with Bread of Life @Moishe House Beijing, Global Trade Mansion, Building C1, Apartment 22A Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing and Harvard & Cornell Clubs of Beijing The event involved baking and decorating of various holiday treats, led by students from the Bread of Life bakery. Following the baking, there was also a bake sale for people interested in stopping by to purchase holiday treats for friends and family, while also supporting a great team and cause. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453053317751-545RMRV82YNPL05RHQBR/Kim+Lee+event.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.11.26. Dinner Discussion with Kim Lee: "Chinese Anti-Domestic Violence Law… How I learned There Isn’t One” @Din Tai Feng (Yuyang branch) 24 Xinyuanxili Zhongjie, Chaoyang District, Beijing Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were honored to host Kim Lee, a leader in the anti-domestic violence movement and one of the first high-profile women in China to speak out against abuse. She discussed how her case had set off a much-needed dialogue on domestic violence and some of the legislative and social changes that this dialogue had brought about. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453048959261-A06OKNK6E4RGJBIXGZI9/Tigertones.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.10.31. Dinner & Performance by the Tigertones @Tower 2, Shunjing Shishang Qingquan Mansion, No. 2 North Fourth Ring East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing Princeton’s world-famous a cappella group, “The Tigertones”, was in Beijing as part of their annual fall-break world tour. This was the first time that the Tigertones have come to Mainland China, and they offered to perform for Princeton alums in Beijing. The “Tones” performed a variety of songs from their new repertoire, which was followed by food and time to engage with the Tigertones as well as Princeton alums and friends. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453050594096-AELFYDF0LIM2UVA9V042/ISIS+Talk+Event.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.10.22. Dinner Discussion with Professor Bernard Haykel and Karim Sadjapour: "Explaining ISIS and its Future in the Middle East" @Xiao Wang Fu, inside the north gate of Ritan Park Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing It was a great honor for us to welcome Princeton Near Eastern Studies Professor Haykel and Carnegie Fellow Karim Sadjapour to Beijing and join us for a dinner and talk. Experts on Middle Eastern affairs, they discussed ISIS and the future of the Middle East. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453051503516-95U6EC24CS2GFT94YIYP/Workshop.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.8.10. Workshop: "The Road to China: Kick-starting your career in the Middle Kingdom" @The Local, 朝阳区工体北路4号院 Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing and the Harvard Club of Beijing Continuing the success of last year, we again co-hosted a career workshop with the Harvard Club for current undergraduate and graduate students who were in Beijing for the summer. Participants had the chance to learn how to build a successful China career and chat and connect with Princeton and Harvard grads living in Beijing and working in a variety of industries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453053112734-TMC9NCCJ3AZRJX5UC4WU/Speed+Dating.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.7.30. Pre-七夕 All-Ivy League Speed Dating and Happy Hour @Migas, 6/F, Nali Patio, 81 Sanlitun North Road, Chaoyang District Organised by Princeton, Columbia, Harvard and Yale Clubs of Beijing Columbia, Harvard, Princeton and Yale Alumni Associations of Beijing gathered for an All-Ivy Alumni Speed Dating and Happy Hour Event in advance of 七夕 festival.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453553475493-GWPC29OCO3O9S87HELR6/Untitled.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.6.19. Joint Happy Hour with MIT Club of Beijing @Havana Bar, Grand Millennium Hotel (ground floor, left of the lobby) Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing and MIT Club of Beijing From 6:30 to 9pm, we met at Havana Bar at the Grand Millennium Hotel to take advantage of a buy-1-get-1-free deal on beer, wine and cocktails. MIT alums, Princeton alums and their friends all had a good time! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453551451859-4YOLO1TQXZ2SPN2FLK6Y/Bread+of+Life.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.6.14. Charity Cooking Class to Benefit the Bread of Life @Moishe House Beijing, Global Trade Mansion, Building C1, Apartment 22A Organised by Princeton Alumni Association and Moishe House Beijing We organised an introductory cooking class and bake-sale for the benefit of the charity Bread of Life, a non-profit organisation run by physically disabled young adults, who have grown up in orphanages in China. BLB provided a background on the organisation and interactive instruction on basic baking for cookies or cake. Then there was a bake sale with a full menu of goods priced a la carte. All profits were used to help orphans and children in China, especially those who are handicapped, by providing funds for surgeries, wheelchairs, and other needs.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453552567190-VZYU37TPE9YKON3QPGQE/David+Wertime.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.6.13. Dinner Conversation with Foreign Policy Magazine's David Wertime: "China's Information Game" @Courtyard Institute 四合書院, near the Forbidden City, Zhonglao Hutong 28 Organised by Yale Club of Beijing The Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing were invited to this speaker series event featuring David Wertime, Foreign Policy's Senior Editor, who talked about how information moves between the U.S. and China, how policy makers and average citizens should consume that information, and how existing Internet architecture could be used to raise the quality of information available about China. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453553597487-RA7HJJV3SPS9SXKBBLSN/Miyun+Reservoir.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.5.24. Hike to Miyun Water Reservoir with Yale and Oxbridge @Miyun Water Reservoir Organised by Princeton, Yale and Oxbridge Clubs of Beijing With members of Yale and Oxbridge Clubs of Beijing, we spent quality time together in the outdoors by the Miyun-Beijing Canal Nansha River Shangzhuang Reservoir. We learned about the water issues in Beijing and increased awareness about the environmental challenges that the city is facing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453554124743-90NNX5FM48CIYIOTTCJ3/David+Miller.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.4.18. Dinner Discussion with Princeton Professor David Miller @Din Tai Fung (6/F, Shin Kong Place, 87 Jianguo Lu) Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were honored to welcome Professor David Miller for a dinner discussion. David serves as Director of the Princeton University Faith & Work Initiative, Professional Specialist, and Lecturer. His signature course is “Business Ethics: Succeeding without Selling Your Soul.” Alongside his work at Princeton, David serves as an advisor in matters pertaining to ethics, values, leadership, culture, and faith at work. As a thought leader, his ideas and counsel are regularly sought by business leaders, academics, and the media. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453555384322-JD68HDXOP1I5QTNWVGJS/PAABJ+Picture.jpeg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.4.13. Princeton Class of 2018 New Admit Welcome Dinner @Home of Yan Zhang '03 Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing It was with great excitement that we welcomed the 6 new Beijing admits of the Princeton Class of 2018 and their families to attend a welcome dinner with us here in Beijing.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453556193970-FGVRBWAK9WBJ486NA98L/Book+Sale.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.4.12. Roundabout Charity Event @ The Dulwich School in Shunyi Organised by Roundabout and Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing Roundabout is a Beijing-based charity store that connects those who want to give with those in need. It raises funds that are used to benefit people in need such as the elderly, orphans, the disabled, and the ill. Roundabout has invited PAABJ to participate at one of their book sale fundraisers, where we volunteered from 12:30pm - 5:00pm. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453557495843-U0IKZBX93T4GSBO8NKTQ/Soungyuk+Chi.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.3.17. Dinner Talk with Youngsuk 'YS' Chi '83 @Chuanban (5 Gongyuan Toutiao, Jianguomennei Dajie) Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were very excited to be able to host Youngsuk 'YS' Chi '83 at this monthly Speaker Series event. YS spoke to us as about Princeton's new president, Christopher L. Eisgruber '83 and the University's future goals. As he is a long-time stalwart supporter and former trustee of the University, we couldn't have found a better person to speak about this topic. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453557765822-YZQ4S5P4IO4PDO7H39G7/Big+Ski+Trip.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.3.7-3.9 The Big Ski Trip @Meilingu 美林谷 Organised by the Ivy League Clubs of Beijing Following the previous year's successful ski trip with Oxbridge and Yale, we expanded this year's trip to include all Ivy League schools for a fun filled ski weekend! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453558079472-XE7XGNF7L41BI8209ZTU/happy_hour1.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.3.6. Joint Happy Hour with University of Southern California and London School of Economics @Parlor, behind the Bentley dealership on Xin Dong Road, No. 39-9 Xing Fu Er Cun Organised by Princeton, USC and LSE Clubs of Beijing We were excited to host a joint happy hour this month with USC and LSE alumni in Beijing. The happy hour took place at Parlor, a new bar recently opened by an USC alumnus. There was buy-one get-one free on all drinks and surprise special drinks made just for the event.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453560550450-UZA3CCQFPTJTAYDXZSB1/PAABJ_Haykel_Sadjadpour_2.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.2.19. Dinner Discussion with U.S. Treasury Attaché Michael Hirson @South Beauty (Yingke Center/ Tuanjiehu location, near Sanlitun Soho) Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were honored to host a dinner discussion event with U.S. Treasury Attaché Michael Hirson. A Mandarin-speaking international economist, Michael was appointed as the Treasury Attaché in China last November. Michael joined PAABJ for an informal, off the record discussion on the Treasury’s engagement with China in light of The Third Plenum economic reform agenda. We provided this rare opportunity for participants to get their US-China relations questions answered by Treasury’s top rep in China, all over delicious Sichuan food. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453559266125-NLVSJWV0CO18XS7W111C/Valentine_Event.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.2.14. Valentine's Day / Lantern Festival Event @Moishe House Beijing, Global Trade Mansion, Building C1, Apartment 22A Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing Luckily for us, Valentine's Day and Lantern Festival Day happened to fall on the same day in 2014. We were glad to be supporting Alex Edmunds '09 's Coucou.com in this event. Fatface Food--the gourmet home-cooking experts--cooked up a Lantern festival all-you-can-eat dinner. After the dinner, there was a special Valentine's mixer with themed prizes for "most interesting person", "best potential lover", and so on. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453561167836-EUVSJLZS9FTWL0042Z6J/All+Ivy+Spring+Festival+Dinner.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2014.1.21. All-Ivy Chinese New Year Jiaozi Dinner & Drinks @Gong Xi Gong Xi, Beijing Shimao Department Store, 13 Yuan Gong Ti Bei Lu, Building 3, B1 Organised by All Ivy League Clubs of Beijing The Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing hosted an All-Ivy Chinese New Year jiaozi dinner and drinks, both as a means of getting together before the year of the horse, as well as to support a great local charity, Roundabout.   http://www.paabj.org/current-officers daily 0.75 2016-04-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1450880272050-G4BJASEKYQ3857EETZCI/image-asset.png Current Officers - Randy Wang '10 President, 2015~Present Email: randy.wang@paabj.org After graduating from Princeton in 2010, Randy moved to NYC to spend the first chapter of his career in investment banking at Morgan Stanley. Eager to broaden his skill set, further pursue his growing interest in tech, and take advantage of China's compelling growth, Randy relocated to Beijing in 2014. Currently, he works for Kabam, a mobile gaming company, in a product management capacity. In his free time, Randy loves to stay active, competing in several triathlons every year. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1450880272050-G4BJASEKYQ3857EETZCI/image-asset.png Current Officers - Randy Wang '10 President, 2015~Present Email: randy.wang@paabj.org After graduating from Princeton in 2010, Randy moved to NYC to spend the first chapter of his career in investment banking at Morgan Stanley. Eager to broaden his skill set, further pursue his growing interest in tech, and take advantage of China's compelling growth, Randy relocated to Beijing in 2014. Currently, he works for Kabam, a mobile gaming company, in a product management capacity. In his free time, Randy loves to stay active, competing in several triathlons every year. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1450880729450-UJN6B8ZWQBIQLWWTLCKE/Yupeng+Profile+Pic.png Current Officers - Yupeng (Sally) Liu '12 Vice President, 2015~Present Email: yupeng.liu@paabj.org Yupeng graduated in 2012 and moved to Beijing in 2015 after living in New York City for more than 2 years. Though originally from China, she grew up in southern United States and is thrilled to live and work in Beijing for the first time. Currently working in operations at a e-commerce startup, Yupeng enjoys exploring the old Beijing and discovering new coffee shops and hutong restaurants in her spare time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1452239027821-RZY6W6JMZIRNFXEI0TP4/Alvin-Wang+Profile+Pic.jpg Current Officers - Alvin Wang '07 Treasurer, 2015~Present Email: alvin.wang@paabj.org Alvin is an ’07 graduate, majoring in Computer Science. He spent 7 years in New York after graduation, working at Citigroup in trading, strategy and quantitative analyst roles. In late 2014, he decided to move to Beijing out of curiosity and a desire to achieve Chinese fluency. He works currently as an investment manager at Crescendi Capital Management. In his spare time, he enjoys poker, hiking, tennis, badminton, and cooking. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1456126571984-2NXBP3CVPCVLD96I0RPZ/Sarah+Profile+Pic.png Current Officers - Sarah Wiley '13 Events & Outreach Chair, 2015~Present Email: sarah.wiley@paabj.org After graduating in 2013, Sarah spent two years in the Princeton in Asia program, first teaching English at Y.K. Pao School in Shanghai, then at Vientiane College in Laos. She returned to Beijing in 2015 to study Chinese at Tsinghua University. Sarah is excited to work with the PAABJ to develop the Princeton community in Beijing and across China. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1456126663817-8TVVDSRAD8NGEU61AM6G/Tianshu+Profile+pic.png Current Officers - Tianshu Sun '12 ASC Chair, 2015~Present Email: tianshu.sun@paabj.org Tianshu is originally from Shenyang and graduated from Princeton in 2012. She worked at a biotech startup for a year in Boston before attending a master program at MIT. She moved to Beijing in July 2014 and is currently working in finance. http://www.paabj.org/officers-1 daily 0.75 2016-01-23 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/566103a5e4b06522c7446ece/566103b9e4b054281a272c27/1449198550238/ Past Officers - Alex Galimberti '09 President up to 2015 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/t/56a3667e4bf11801ae70c273/1449198550238/ Past Officers - Alex Galimberti '09 President up to 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1452236592471-6YJIVT5MSP3VB08DP39U/Alex+Bio+Photo.jpg Past Officers - Alex Galimberti '09 President, 2013-2015 Email: alexander.galimberti@gmail.com Alexander Galimberti graduated from Princeton University with a B.A. in East Asian Studies in 2009. After visiting Beijing for the first time while attending the Princeton in Beijing language program in 2007, he was eager to return to China after graduation. He spent the following five and a half years in Beijing, working in the tech space for iResearch, Zhonghai Shixun and the Tencent-Groupon joint venture, Gaopeng. Prior to working in Beijing he was the founding product manager for Artsy. He is currently pursuing an MBA at INSEAD. Alexander was raised in Liechtenstein and spent his high school years in the U.K. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1452663309370-MI928Y99EN2N4ZVUTJTX/Vanessa+Bio+Photo.jpg Past Officers - Vanessa Folkerts '11 Vice President, 2014-2015 Email: vafolkerts@gmail.com Vanessa moved to Beijing in 2013 to take up a management role at United Family Healthcare, the leading private hospital network in China and Mongolia. As an undergraduate, she travelled to Beijing each summer to learn Chinese at Princeton-in-Beijing. Originally '10, Vanessa delayed graduation by a year in order to climb in the Himalayas, becoming a proud member of '11 -- and a happy member of the alumni community in Beijing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453549014315-ETSM76RV2OW14XTA7051/Alex+Pretko+Photo.jpg Past Officers - Alexander Pretko '12 Vice President, 2013-2014 Email: apretko11@gmail.com Alexander graduated in 2012 and immediately moved to Beijing, where he worked for two years in natural resources investment banking. He served as Vice President of the Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing from 2013 until he left for business school at the Yale School of Management. He is currently finishing the second year of his MBA program at Yale and will be working in investment banking at Citigroup in NYC after his graduation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449728585466-UKC3B44AHRKQBV2WTMJ4/Nealon%2C+Kendra+-+photo.jpg Past Officers - Kendra Nealon '13 Events Chair, 2013-2015 Email: knealon27@gmail.com Originally from Connecticut, Kendra graduated from Princeton in 2013 with a degree in Near Eastern Studies, and certificates in Music Performance and Chinese Language. She then spent two years in Beijing as an education consultant with Elite Scholars of China. Currently based in New York, Kendra works with an entrepreneur developing a phone app to tackle unemployment for disadvantaged populations. In addition to her work, Kendra is passionate about piano and violin. She was a member of the Princeton University Orchestra and Beijing International Chamber Orchestra. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1449728530033-EENNIFTZRURZQKPQVZDO/Nini+Suet+Bio+Photo.jpg Past Officers - Nini Suet '07 Treasurer, 2014-2015; ASC Chair, 2013-2014 Email: nini.suet@gmail.com Nini Suet graduated from Princeton University in 2007 with a B.A. in Economics and Certificates in Finance, East Asian Studies as well as Korean Language. A Beijing native, her career spans from investment banking at Morgan Stanley, to digital marketing at Ogilvy, to broadcast journalism at Phoenix InfoNews Channel and CNN International. She eventually found her calling in education after establishing an education advisory Shang Learning, providing independent assessments and advice for private families in China. She can be reached @ninsuet. http://www.paabj.org/past-events-p2 daily 0.75 2016-01-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453793065821-CZP8G5XIH94ERM5M6HX4/happy_hour1.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.12.18. Holiday Happy Hour & Reception for Early Admits from the Class of 2018! @Revolution Bar, just to the West of Yaxiu Market, on Gongti Beilu Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing Before people started leaving Beijing for the holidays, we gathered for our Holiday Happy Hour. We also used this occasion to welcome the new early admits - announcements went out yesterday - to the great Class of 2018. We enjoyed nice conversations along with hot toddies, mulled wine, buttered rum, and holiday treats such as ginger bread cookies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453793065821-CZP8G5XIH94ERM5M6HX4/happy_hour1.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.12.18. Holiday Happy Hour & Reception for Early Admits from the Class of 2018! @Revolution Bar, just to the West of Yaxiu Market, on Gongti Beilu Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing Before people started leaving Beijing for the holidays, we gathered for our Holiday Happy Hour. We also used this occasion to welcome the new early admits - announcements went out yesterday - to the great Class of 2018. We enjoyed nice conversations along with hot toddies, mulled wine, buttered rum, and holiday treats such as ginger bread cookies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453793407061-6DG45DW1AGDAR0G3748H/NineGatesPolyphony_ChristmasConcert_20131207_front.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.12.7. Jenny Hsi '10 & Nine Gates Polyphony Christmas Concert @130 Xizhimen Nei Street, Xicheng District Organised by Nine Gates Polyphony We joined the Nine Gates Polyphony for an evening of traditional Christmas music, from masterworks of the Renaissance to timeless folk tunes sung throughout the ages. Featuring the choral works of Praetorius, Byrd, Mouton, and Lauridsen and guest artists on instrumental pieces, they transported us with the wonder, mystery, and joy of the Advent season. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453793926995-O6BDCSKAU8OZMELGW9GR/All-Ivy+Thanksgiving.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.11.27. All-Ivy Thanksgiving Mixer @The Local (2nd floor), close to Kro's Nest Organised by All Ivy Clubs of Beijing To kick off this year's Thanksgiving season, we joined the other Ivies for some festive drinks and snacks. The joint event was hugely successful with around 60 people showing up throughout the evening. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453793933942-XCMWS9E6LB06MNO46WGY/Power+fitness+for+Philippines.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.11.26. Power Fitness for the Philippines @Park View Green, The Haworth Club, Tower D Level 3, No. 9 Dongdaqiao Road Organised by UNWFP and Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing After Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines, PAABJ and a few other organizations came together to provide assistance to the estimated 4 million people who had been displaced. Working in collaboration with the United Nation's World Food Programme (UNWFP), we helped promote an 5-hour power fitness session for the Philippines. P for P started with family-friendly yoga and went on with yoga, heyrobics, pilates and zumba classes all being taught. Between each session there were on-the-ground updates from the UNWFP, silent auctions to raise money for the Philippines as well as a chance to grab drinks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1452666668736-FR6VQ8WMQ73AA4HSBXXW/Eisgruber.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.11.1. Gala Dinner in Honor of Princeton's 20th President, Christopher Eisgruber '83 @Kerry Center, 1 Guanghua Lu, Beijing Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing It was a great honor to be able to welcome President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 to Beijing in November 2013. More than 150 alumni and friends from across China joined us for this remarkable occasion. It has been great to see the renewed emphasis President Eisgruber has put on the international community at large and China in particular. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453821259869-LRT78Y04TSXODZAW3R1S/Oktobeerfest.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.10.26. 3rd Annual Oktobeerfest @Great Leap Brewing, Sanlitun Location Organised by Princeton, Harvard and Yale Clubs of Beijing For three years consecutively we have co-hosted our Oktobeerfest trivia contest along with the Harvard and Yale Clubs of Beijing. For two years we have also been the undeniable victors in this event, a feat which we expect to repeat in the future. As in the past two years, Yan Zhang '03 has generously offered to be the quizmaster for this event. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453822096588-P056I2K3NPKZV0TBL746/Via_Ferrata.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.10.19. Via Ferrata Outing @Yanshan Via Ferrata Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We have put together an outing out to visit the Via Ferrata just outside of Beijing. Via Ferrata is similar to rock climbing except you have fixed hand and footholds bolted into the rock face. A young Beijing couple, together with a number of French enthusiasts, put together this excellent facility about an hour and a half from downtown Beijing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453822640956-HDE0AP9QAN2R9GPCNS5E/mingzhu_court.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.10.18. All-Ivy Golf Tournament @Oriental Pearl Golf Club Organised by All Ivy Clubs of Beijing In partnership with the other Ivy League schools' alumni associations, PAABJ hosted a golf tournament at Orient Beijing. Prizes (10 vouchers for golf lessons, each worth RMB 3000) and the school's honor were on the line. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453822876368-H63BLQ6KFBGSICSMW0IG/Andrea+Pasinetti.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.9.26. Dinner Discussion with Andrea Pasinetti '08 @Da Dong, 1-2/F , Nanxincang Int'l Building, A22, Dongsi Shitiao Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing It was a great honor for us to welcome Andrea Pasinetti '08, Founder & CEO of Teach for China, to give a talk to PAABJ. Andrea talked about his study experience at the Woodrow Wilson School, where he focused on education in Chinese rural reform policies and the New Socialist Countryside Campaign. He also shared with us his experience traveling to seven provinces in an effort to understand the contours of educational inequity in China, and how he founded Teach For China to bring quality educational resources to all Chinese children. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453823723637-0M5JT0VX1PGFNYYEM4HG/Gatsby+Event.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.9.14. Great Gatsby Movie Screening & After Party @UME Shuangjing Cinemax & Yan Zhang '03's apartment Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing PAABJ proudly invited alumni and friends to a viewing of the 2013 movie "The Great Gatsby" and a '20s themed costume house party. To fully enjoy the 3D effect, we decided to see the movie at UME Shuangjing Cineplex. Afterwards, we headed over to the house party with space kindly provided by PAABJ's former President Yan Zhang '03. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453824193377-VHDL041Z5ILC71SYYYZ5/All-Ivy.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.8.29. All-Ivy Mixer @Sanlitun Youth Hostel, 1 Chunxiu Lu Organised by All Ivy Clubs of Beijing We had fun doing a mixer together with all the other Ivy League schools' alumni associations at Crú. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453826127707-2K93I96U974C2BBF7U3Y/Cai+Jinqing.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.8.20. Dinner Discussion with Christie's China CEO Cai Jinqing '93 - "The Rising of the Art Market in China" @Migas Restaurant Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing It was a great honor to welcome Cai Jinqing *93 to speak at an intimate dinner discussion with PAABJ. Ms Cai, who is originally from Beijing, recently took over the leadership of Christie's, the first and only foreign auction house to be granted a license to operate on Mainland China. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453826314014-WIKGKV4U0ON2CZBPRK93/Vanessa+bio+photo+2.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.8.15. Dinner with Vanessa Folkerts '11 @In & Out, Sanlitun Beixiaojie Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing Vanessa made headlines in 2010 when she became the youngest European woman to summit Mount Everest. During her time in the Himalayas and beyond, Vanessa was captivated by the medical challenges and has since been involved in healthcare both in China and in the US. At this informal dinner, Vanessa talked more about her Everest experiences as well as her thoughts on healthcare in the region. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453826542571-IMM2OMUN3VRTY1685N9O/Workshop.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.8.11. Princeton-Harvard: The Road to China, Kick-Starting Your Career in the Middle Kingdom @The Club, Haworth Beijing, Unit 7-9, 3/F, Tower D, Parkview Green, No.9 Dongdaqiao Road, Chaoyang District Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing and the Harvard Club of Beijing PAABJ and the Harvard Club of Beijing organised this workshop for students in Beijing during the summer who are interested in kickstarting their careers in China. We had over 20 young panelists from a range of industries including Banking, Consulting, Education, Entrepreneurship, Green Tech, Government, Law, Media, NGOs/Policy, Tech/Start-Ups and Venture Capital/Private Equity. Panelists offered students advice on how they made the transition to China, the advantages of working in China, the drawbacks of working in China and more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453549476868-XBY1SWD1S20I5ZN4GCXR/Professor+Chou.png Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.7.24. Dinner Discussion with Professor of East Asian Studies Chih-p'ing Chou（周老师） @Din Tai Fung, Dongzhimen Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing It was a great honour for us to welcome Professor Chou to a dinner talk. For those who have attended Princeton in the past 25 years and are now in China, Prof. Chou has undoubtedly had a profound impact on your life. We had a lively dinner which will included remarks by Prof. Chou about Chinese language study and his current research interests on Modern Intellectual History. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453827374647-LH9F6FJDRA0994W7A9NT/Diana-Davies-headshotsm.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.7.11. Dinner with University Vice-Provost of International Initiatives, Diana Davies @Xiaowangfu, Ritan Park Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing It was a great honor to welcome University Vice-Provost Diana Davies back to Beijing after her very successful trip earlier in 2013. For those who were not able to attend the dinner talk earlier this year, this was a great opportunity to learn more about the University's international ambitions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453827859414-WCN664I9LJ4YQLYUA00B/yushi-bio.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.7.7. Brunch with Economist Mao Yushi @Lost Heaven (No. 23, Qian Men Dong Da Jie) Organised by Yale Club of Beijing PAABJ was invited to a Yale club event featuring economist Mao Yushi, who talked about the state of Chinese economy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453828371838-G93W51E9SN7J63OR1O8K/happy_hour1.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.7.3. Monthly Happy Hour & Private Beer Tasting @Great Leap Brewing, Xinzhong Jie Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were excited to host our month's happy hour at the new Great Leap Brewing (GLB). As well as being able to casually enjoy a selection of beers, GLB's founder Carl Setzer (recently featured in City Weekend) also gave us the opportunity to give us a private tasting of 6 of their most popular beers as well as a tour of their new venue. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453828762760-PL01Z57P7CD2K5B657UH/Cherrey-Cynthia_rt_sm.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.6.28. Dinner with Cynthia Cherrey, University Vice-President for Campus Life @Da Dong Roast Duck, 1-2/F, Nanxincang Int'l Building, A22, Dongsi Shitiao Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were honored to host University VP Cynthia Cherrey for a dinner discussion. Cynthia holds an important position at the University and provided an insight on what it is like to be a student on campus today. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453828997499-U6GUC9E1C4VA1P6C5TKI/Brett+Rierson.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.6.26. Discussion with Brett Rierson of the UN's World Food Programme - "Women as the Secret Weapon Against Hunger" @Sanlitun SOHO Building 2, 1/F 2-105 Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were honored to welcome Brett Rierson, the director of the UN's World Food Programme’s (WFP) China Liaison Office, to come and speak to us . Brett is responsible for WFP’s relations with the Chinese government, private sector and high net worth donors. His primary focus is to take China’s unprecedented success in reducing hunger at home, and make it China’s greatest export. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453829694823-IE0SD4Y0N3LAJRVW7GIR/ball_poster_final.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.6.22. Annual Alumni Ball @The Kerry Hotel Beijing, No 1 Guanghua Road Organised by Alumni Clubs of Beijing The Alumni Ball is a not-for-profit social event organized by Alumni Clubs of Beijing (ACB), a volunteer platform supporting the alumni organizations of over sixty international universities. PAABJ reserved a table for this enjoyable evening of food, wine, music, dance, and entertainment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453829716355-NCKXMWSP0WAF07SFJTXB/BNVS.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.6.15. Community Service at Bai Nian Vocational School @BN Vocational School (No.51, Wangjing West Road, Chaoyang District) Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing In the wake of International Children's Day, PAABJ decided to host a community service event at BN Vocational School, China's first charitable vocational secondary school. The school has pre-established weekend tutoring sessions, which are sponsored by the US State Department as part of its English Access Program. PAABJ will participated in BNVS' well-developed English-teaching volunteer program. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453830255965-PD3YXOLG1PZ9SIXUXEAP/Miyun+Reservoir+2.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.5.18. Hike to Miyun Water Reservoir with Yale and Oxbridge @Miyun Water Reservoir Organised by Princeton Alumni Association, Yale and Oxbridge Clubs of Beijing We joined fellow alums from Yale Club of Beijing and Oxford and Cambridge Clubs of Beijing on for a day-hike to the source of Beijing's water - the Miyun Reservoir. The hike was led by Chinese speaking experts from environmental education NGO Nature University and volunteer translators, who introduced to us the Reservoir and its environs, followed by a hike to the nearby mountains. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453830553180-YYX7MYVXGG9H8S3NF1DD/bikales-id-photo_0.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.5.9. Dinner Talk with Bill Bikales '76 - "Which is 'Inner' and which is 'Outer'? The View From Ulaanbaatar" @Jingzun Restaurant (No.6, Taipingzhuang South, Chunxiulu, Dongcheng District) Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were very honored that Bill Bikales '76 offered to speak to PAABJ at a dinner about his views and experiences on living and working in Mongolia. After serving as Economic Advisor to five different Prime Ministers, he left Ulaanbaatar in 2001 with a changed worldview, one that his recent 7 years of work in Beijing for UNDP and UNICEF have not altered. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453831338468-V8MPCP5OOPPY1YHDWO2I/New+Admit+Brunch.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.4.21. New Admit Brunch @顺峰朝阳区北四环东路2号（四元桥西南角） Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing Coming up to the end of April, the admits of the Princeton Class of 2017 would submit their university decisions in the next few weeks. We hosted our annual New Admit Brunch in order to help them out with this decision. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453831594812-ZXDJ4GVLR1PEI4SL1YDG/happy_hour1.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.4.10. April Happy Hour @工体西路甲7号 (By the Worker's Stadium West Gate, across the street from Bellagio) Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing Apart from enjoying drinks and having fun, this was also an opportunity for the new officers of 2013-2015 term introduce themselves to PAABJ members in-person. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453832097768-FMGCJHB2J5LFK4J9BUAT/happy_hour1.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.3.6. March Happy Hour @ Q Bar (On the corner of Sanlitun Nanjie and Gongti Nanlu) Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing As the weather took a turn for the better, we headed to Q Bar and took advantage of their terrace while the sun was still out! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453832272187-7MRLIH1KI9VY97JJN3PD/Kamm_john_download_2.jpg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.2.27. Dinner with John Kamm '72, Founder and Executive Director of the Dui Hua Foundation - "Forty Years of Business and Human Rights in China" @Susu, 钱粮胡同西巷10号 Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were honored to be able to host a dinner together with John Kamm '72. John is an American businessman and human rights campaigner active in China since 1972. He talked about his four decades of doing business and human rights work in mainland China.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54fc2698e4b0101ed6eba81c/1453832710899-CD779LWP9MTLEG6OVTWC/wine.jpeg Past & Upcoming Events - 2013.2.21. Wine Tasting with Wine Republic Sommelier @Bar Veloce, inside the 1949 The Hidden City (just south of Sanlitun The Village Organised by Princeton Alumni Association of Beijing We were excited to host a wine tasting event at Bar Veloce. 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