Beijing, April 20 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese flag will be lowered to half-mast around the country and at embassies and consulates abroad Wednesday in a show of respect for those killed in the April 14 earthquake in Qinghai Province, the State Council ordered Tuesday.Public entertain...

Peking University, Beijing, Apr. 16, 2010: Under the organization of the Ministry of Health, the first batch of medical teams from Beijing and Tianjin for the earthquake relief rushed to Yushu in Qinghai Province on the morning of April 15. The team was composed of 93 clinical do...

Peking University. Beijing. April 16, 2010: New side effects of the damage created by melamine on children’s health have been discovered by a group of scientists from the Institute of Reproductive and Child Health and the Institute of Population Research of Peking University. The...

Peking University, Beijing, April 10, 2010: A group of astrophysicists from Peking University and other countries have determined that a massive planet outside our Solar System is being distorted and destroyed by its host star — a finding that helps explain the unexpectedly large...

Peking University, Beijing, Mar. 26, 2010: Recently, Prof. He Chuan of the University of Chicago, who is also the Chair Professor of College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering of Peking University, won the Early Career Award of the Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry. T...