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A Devoted Life

From classroom to research, Esteban Zottele has been a faithful promoter of intercultural understanding between Latin America and China, fueled by passion and his own life story.

In 2019, Zottele was awarded the Labor Medal of Jiangsu Province, and last year the distinction of Honorary Citizen of Changzhou, a city in Jiangsu, a testimony to his significant contributions throughout his nearly 20 years in China. These are two major awards for this scholar and teacher who has dedicated a large part of his life to the research on and promotion of ties between Latin America

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