a World of difference (top row) No trip to China is complete without a visit to the Great Wall (Howard Wang). The textiles school at the Hong Kong Polytechnic Institute. It was the first day of classes, and students were so absorbed that they barely noticed us (Deb Boykin). (middle row) A traffic jam at one of the main gates of Sun Yat Sen (Wang). Waiting for the plane before the journey to Guangzhou (Richard Kington). On the bus in Shanghai with Melaku Mekonnen from the University of Michigan (Michael Evans). (right) The group visits a temple in Guangzhou (Wang). Thanks to our China study tour sponsors Campus Advantage and University Furnishings. We would also like to thank our Global Housing Summit sponsors: the underwriting sponsor, Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Company; the platinum sponsor, Treanor Architects, P.A.; and the gold sponsors: Adirondack Solutions, Campus Advantage, Residential Management Systems, Inc., and University Furnishings. Talking STick