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Shanghai and Hong Kong Unite as One: Rainbow Swan Project Empowers Youth Exchange and Cooperation

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The Rainbow Swan Spreads Its Wings, Shanghai and Hong Kong Unite as One-2025 "Rainbow Swan Project" Outstanding College Students' Summer Social Practice and "Pursuing Dreams of Youth" Hong Kong College Students' Summer Corporate Internship Welcome Party was held at the Shanghai Innovation and Creativity Design Institute. The event aimed to promote in-depth exchanges and enhance understanding between young people from Shanghai and Hong Kong, fostering a spirit of mutual cooperation and growth.

Key Takeaways:

  • The "Rainbow Swan Project" is a brand project for Hongkou District to deepen talent co-cultivation between the district and schools, expanding the talent pool for young students.
  • Since its launch in 2019, the project has provided over 200 positions in nearly 50 departments for young students, attracting enthusiastic participation from students from Fudan University, Jiaotong University, Tongji University, and other universities.
  • This year, 56 "Rainbow Swan students" from 14 universities participated in the internship, with a focus on exercising their ability to communicate, collaborate, and solve problems, as well as demonstrating the professional qualities of the youth of the new era.
  • The "Dreaming Youth" Hong Kong University Student Summer Corporate Internship Project is a result of deepening cooperation with Hong Kong youth organizations, with a total of 38 outstanding students from 9 universities including the University of Hong Kong, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University participating in the internship.
  • The internship units cover shipping, finance, technology, education, law, and other fields, with Hongkou District unveiling its first overseas talent workstation in Hong Kong as part of the joint launch of the two brand projects.
  • Representatives from Hong Kong youth organizations, district departments, internship companies, and college students from the project shared their innovative practical experiences and expressed enthusiasm for further cooperation and exchange.
  • The event aimed to promote in-depth exchanges and enhance understanding between young people from Shanghai and Hong Kong, fostering a spirit of mutual cooperation and growth.

Statistics:

  • Over 200 positions have been provided by the "Rainbow Swan Project" in nearly 50 departments for young students since its launch in 2019.
  • The project has attracted enthusiastic participation from students from Fudan University, Jiaotong University, Tongji University, and other universities.
  • This year, 56 "Rainbow Swan students" from 14 universities participated in the internship.
  • A total of 38 outstanding students from 9 universities, including the University of Hong Kong, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, participated in the "Dreaming Youth" Hong Kong University Student Summer Corporate Internship Project.
  • The internship units cover shipping, finance, technology, education, law, and other fields.

Sources:

  • Shanghai Municipal Government (https://www.shhk.gov.cn/xwzx/002003/20250714/f8a0a5b0-b860-4373-9a16-f0e8ad48bdee.html)

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