Voice of Wuxi native hits UN forum

A Wuxi native Yin Chenyang gives a speech on a forum held by the UN. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

A young student from Wuxi gave a speech at the United Nation Academic Impact Forum on July 23.

Yin Chenyang, a 27-year-old from Wuxi who studies finance and economics at Cambridge University, gave a speech in French—his third language—at the forum.

Some 600 colleges and education institutions have taken part in the forum since it was launched in 2010, including 38 of China’s top universities.