Renowned Chinese archaeologist Fan Jinshi (the right) has been awarded by UNESCO on Thursday for her outstanding contribution in protection of the Dunhuang Mogao Caves. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Peking University, September 8, 2023: Renowned Chinese archaeologist Fan...

Living the dream in a land of heroes Yu Yu (right) and a local official check wheat crops under cultivation in Kezilesu Kirgiz autonomous prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo provided to China Daily] Since childhood, Yu Yu has dreamed of going to China's vast we...

Editor’s note: In this series, let’s discover the vibrant tales of our incoming students as they set forth on their academic voyage at Peking University. From left to right: Xiong Yingxiang, Xiong Junxiang, Deng Jinwen, Deng Shengwen, Li Qiuheng, Li Qiuhan Peking University, Aug...

Xie Zhiyu of China competes during the men's 400m hurdles semifinal of the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary on Aug. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong) Peking University graduate Xie Zhiyu embraced a summer of athletic challenges, making his international de...

Editor’s note: In this series, let’s discover the vibrant tales of our incoming students as they set forth on their academic voyage at Peking University. Peking University, August 16, 2023: Yu Bowen, a two-time gold medalist at the Chinese Physics Olympiad (CPhO) and the 53rd Int...