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- Number of alumni now living in China who have earned U-M degrees: 1,094
- Number of degrees awarded: 1,239
- Percent of bachelor degrees awarded to alumni now in China: 40 percent
- Percent of graduate degrees awarded to alumni now in China: 60 percent
- Percent of bachelor degrees awarded to alumni now in Hong Kong: 61 percent
- Percent of graduate degrees awarded to alumni now in Hong Kong: 39 percent
- U-M and China's partnership in education goes back more than 100 years.
- From the 1850s to the 1950s, U-M had more students from China than any other institution in the United States.
- U-M led in rebuilding ties with China by sending one of the earliest American academic delegations to China in 1976.
- Among our distinguished alumni are the founding father of Chinese physics research, one of the founders of China's Red Cross, the 1976 Nobel laureate in physics and China's first women college president.
- In 2005 U-M President Mary Sue Coleman traveled to China and signed agreements with Peking University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Tsinghua University to establish new collaborative initiatives and strengthen existing partnerships.
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