IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF SUN-YATSEN (guided bus tour)
- Iolani School (where Sun learned English and graduated)
- Punahou School (alma mater of both Sun Yatsen and Barack Obama)
- St. Andrew’s Cathedral (where Sun attended weekly services)
- Walking tour of historic Honolulu Chinatown (where Sun began his revolutionary activities)
Optional island-wide tours provided by United Travel
Details forthcoming.
CAMPUS TOURS (free)
- Campus trees of Joseph Rock 约瑟夫·洛克 (the campus is a Class 1 arboretum)
- Dragon robe exhibition (Miller 112; receive a free pack of exhibition note-cards)
- Treasures of the Asia Collection
- The tour of the UHM Library, led by Chinese librarian Dongyun Ni, will feature UHM’s China Collection, which strong in history, Chinese language and literature (especially classical texts and traditional drama and fiction), Chinese philosophy and religion, and Chinese arts (especially Chinese architecture and paintings). Visitors will also see the newly established Sun Yat-sen and Soong Ching Ling Research Room and view a biography hand-signed by Chairman Mao)
- Buildings designed by I.M. Pei (Imin Conference Center & Kennedy Theater)
- Center for Korean Studies building funded by the government of South Korea
- Thai pavilion donated by King Bhumibol Adulyadej
- Japanese Garden with koi ponds
IMPERIAL ROBES
Prof. Shu-hwa Lin (Professor, Family & Consumer Sciences, UH-Mānoa) gives participants of the 2020 HICCS a tour of the Qing dynasty imperial robe collection housed at the University of Hawai‘i.
