Coinciding with the 101st anniversary of the founding of Yunnan University on April 20, the Yunnan University Alumni Tennis Club was established, and the first Yunnan University Alumni Tennis Tournament was held in Kunming.
Ma Enduo, chairman of Shenzhen Amos Food Group, was nominated by the National Confectioners Association (NCA) to be inducted into the 2024 Candy Hall of Fame on Dec 9. Ma is the first Chinese citizen ever nominated for this prestigious award.
Xu Xing, professor of the Center for Vertebrate Evolutionary Biology of Yunnan University was elected as an academician of the Division of Earth Sciences at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
In 2019, after gaining admission to Yunnan University to study the major of Environmental Design, she founded the ZhangYang Succulent Studio to explore new markets for succulents.
A team led by Professor Xu Jian of the School of Architecture and Planning of Yunnan University went to Yunling township, Deqin county, Shangri-La city, to carry out rural vitalization work from July 2 to 4.
Three of them are now enjoying notably successful careers in Southeast China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.