Editor's Note: March 8thmarks the annual celebration of International Women's Day. According to UN Women, the theme of this year's IWD 2021 is "Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world". Purple, Green and White are the colours of the IWD, with...

Ezra Feivel Vogel was the Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences Emeritus at Harvard University, and his work on modern politics and society helped to shape the public opinion towards two economic powers, China and Japan. Professor Vogel passed away on December 20, 2020.

In August 2020, Global Innovation Investment-New Opportunities for Wealth in Great Economic Transformation was published by CITIC Press Corporation. The Chinese monograph was written by Daniel (Daekyun) Mok, head of Global Investment Division of the Mirae Asset Global Investments...

Associate Professor Mu Liangzhu has been referred to as “Sorcerer Mu” among his students for as long as he could remember. This quirky nickname has an interesting origin. It all started when he lit up a fluorescent lamp seemingly with his bare hands during an electromagnetic expe...

Xu Yajun, professor of PKU School of Public Health, received the 2020 Outstanding Teaching Award. This award demonstrates appreciation for a teacher’s educational accomplishments. Xu began teaching at the Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene following the completion of her do...