Peking University, Nov 9: Selected papers of Beijing Forum will be open online to the public free of charge, according to the Organizing Committee of Beijing Forum.Peking University has agreed with ScienceDirect, a leading academic database online, to publish the electronic versi...

Diaoyutai State Guest House, Beijing, Nov. 6, 2009: Scholars from both eastern and western countries were convened together and gave their understanding and ideas on the topic of “Eastern Wisdom as Resource in Solving the Global Crisis”. The session was divided into two parts: “D...

Peking University, November 7th, 2009: The Berkeley panel began with a brief introduction by the chair, F. Scott Biddy, on the history of universities through time. “Universities persist we adapt to changing times and survive through crisis, continuing to fulfill our missions as...

Peking University, Beijing, Nov. 8, 2009: The 6th Beijing Forum was opened on the morning of November 6th at Diao Yu Tai State Guest House. With the theme “The Harmony of Civilizations and Prosperity for All: Looking Beyond the Crisis to a Harmonious Future”, it attracted more th...

Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, Beijing, Nov 6, 2009: On Nov 6th, 2009, professors from different countries around the world had a heated discussion focused on higher education under the financial crisis on the panel on higher education of Beijing Forum 2009. Ten professors from US...