Sep. 08, 2014
We are ready to fight Ebola
Peking University, Sept. 5, 2014: With nations in West Africa facing the biggest and most complex outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever in history, international response is stepping up to combat the disease. Peking University People’s Hospital has summoned a medical team to set ou...
Aug. 13, 2014
Philosopher Tang Yijie keeps Confucius alive
One scholar is going above and beyond to do his part to preserve Chinese culture. A massive collection of Confucian classics called the "Confucian Canon" is being compiled by a group of scholars from Peking University. Renowned philosopher, Professor Tang Yijie, is leading the pr...
Jul. 08, 2014
Li Yan: The prism of an idealistic female chemistry professor
Peking University, July 8, 2014: “I have a phone given to me here. Its screen is made of carbon nanotubes,” said Li Yan, as she took out one phone made in China from a draw within her easy reach. Noting that the application of carbon nanotubes is wide in electronics and other fie...
Apr. 18, 2014
Chen Xuemei: A female scientist who blossoms out of interest
Peking University, Mar. 27, 2014: There are ten Chinese scientists who have been elected Member of National Academy of Sciences U.S. with higher education background in Mainland China, according to preliminary estimates. Only three of these ten are women. Professor Chen Xuemei, a...
Apr. 15, 2014
Ning Sao: Sino-Western comparisons can improve dialogue
The author is Prof. Ning Sao from the School of Government at PKU. (file photo)The China model of development has aroused keen attention in recent years. Some believe China and the West have different societies, so their political systems are basically incomparable. This claim me...
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