PekingUniversity, Beijing, Nov. 18th, 2008: On the morning of Nov. 16th, the former vice president of United Statesand recipient of Nobel Peace Prize of 2007 Mr. Albert Arnold Gore Jr. visited the University and held talks with University representatives in CHAN Sau Yan Internati...

Peking University, Beijing, November 17, 2008: On the afternoon of the 12th of November, the University held a ceremony to confer the title of honorary professor to Nobel Prize winner Roger Kornberg, who also gave a lecture after the ceremony. Roger Kornberg is a famous biologist...

Today, Academician Zhou Qifeng returned to his alma mater to fill in my place as President of the University as I officially retire today. I have been President at Peking University for nine years since November 24, 1999. For a university, nine years may not be considered long, b...

Peking University. Beijing. Nov. 12th, 2008: For the purpose of reinforcing the exchanges and cooperation between Chinese universities and other world leading universities in the field of arts education, and promoting the disciplinary construction of arts education, the internati...

Peking University, Beijing, November 10, 2008: PKU President Xu Zhi Hong and the representatives of the Student body all attended the forum “Our Spiritual Home and Garden of Growth” which was held on November 6th. An order of commendation was presented to Gao Ming, undergraduate...