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Peking University, Apr. 23: On April 21, Dr. Abdulrahman H. Al-Saeed, Advisor to the Royal Court of Saudi Arabia visited Peking University and made a speech at Yingjie Overseas Exchange Center. The event was presided over by Prof. Liu Shusen, Vice Dean of School of Foreign ...
Peking University, Beijing, Apr. 20, 2010: In February of this year, Prof. Ted Belytschko, President of the International Association for Computational Mechanics (IACM), wrote a congratulatory letter to Peking University (PKU) Prof. Yuan Mingwu on his receiving this year s IACM ...
Peking University, Beijing, April.19th, 2010: PKU Team for the International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (iGEM) won the Grand Prize in iGEM 2007. Afterwards, PKU iGEM team carried on a further, in-depth research for more than two years and achieved a crucial ...
Peking University, Beijing, April 13, 2010 The Second PESETO Humanities Conference was held at Zhongguanyuan Global Village, Peking University on April 9th to 11th. More than thirty scholars from three universities and forty graduate students studying humanities came to PKU to ...
Peking University, Beijing, March 31, 2010: Recently, the Japanese Okawa Foundation for Information and Telecommunication awarded Wu Xihong, a professor at Peking University's School of Electronics Engineering and Computer Science, the 2009 Okawa Foundation Research Grant. ...
Peking University, Beijing, Mar. 9th, 2010: PKU Prof. Wang Shizhou won the Humboldt Scientific Award by Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, due to his outstanding achievements in the field of criminal law and his contribution to the international communication and development in ...
Peking University, Beijing, Mar. 8th, 2010: Entrusted by Hanban and the Confucius Institute, with the support from Chinese embassies in Russia, Germany and Egypt, the PKU Student Cultural Acting Troupe went to Russia, Germany and Egypt to launch cross-cultural communication ...
Peking University, Beijing, Dec 15, 2009: The first annual academic seminar themed China-South Korea Social Transformation was held on November 28th in Peking University (PKU). The seminar was initiated by Peking University s Department of Sociology and Seoul National University. ...
Peking University, Oct. 19, 2010:The 12th International Conference on Molecule-Based Magnets (ICMM) was held from Oct. 8 to Oct. 12 in Beijing. The event was co-organized by PKU College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering (CCME), Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular ...
Peking University, Oct. 21, 2010: The Biophysical Society and the Biophysical Society of China held their first joint meeting "New Horizons in Calcium Signaling" from Oct. 10 to 13 in Beijing. More than 200 researchers and scientists from 20 countries attended this event. Calcium ...
Peking University, Oct. 21, 2010: On Oct. 18, Dr. Hiltraud Casper-Hehne, Vice President of University of Goettingen visited PKU and had an in-depth discussion on student exchange programs with Prof. Yang He, PKU Council Vice Chairman. Beate Rogler, Director of Goettingen ...
Peking University, Oct 27, 2010: On October 24, the symposium of "Past, Present, and Future of Chinese Language Education" was held by Department of Chinese Language and Literature of Peking University (PKU) in Tan Siu Lin Center for International Study. 35 guests From Korea, ...
Peking University, Oct 28, 2010: The launch ceremony of Aviation Club of PKU was successfully held at The Lake View Hotel on Oct. 25. The Boeing Company plans to collaborate with six Chinese universities in establishing Aviation Clubs, with the aim of boosting exploration in ...
Peking University, Nov. 3, 2010: On the morning of Oct. 26, Francis Verillaud, Vice President of Science Po Paris, visited Peking University. Prof. Li Yansong, PKU Vice President met the guests in the Administrative Building, and a series of discussion were held on international ...
Peking University, Nov. 4, 2010: Editor s Notes:The beginning of November 2010 will mark the start of the 7th Beijing Forum, wholly organized by Peking University, Beijing Municipal Commission of Education and the Korea Foundation of Advanced Studies. The forum, with its theme ...
Peking University, Nov. 6, 2010: Professor Miroslav Volf teaches theology at Yale University. In addition to the Yale Faith and Globalization Course that he co-teaches with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Professor Volf leads courses on systematic theology, Luther and ...
Peking University, Nov. 7, 2010: In the ever-changing and globalizing 21st century, higher education in the world is facing new challenges. How to maintain universities' commitment to the public good in the market-driven society, how to promote employment for college graduates, ...
Peking University, Nov. 7, 2010: On the afternoon of Nov. 6, the panel session themed Global Imbalances and Their Solutions of Beijing Forum 2010 was held in Yingjie Overseas Exchange Center, Peking University (PKU). Prof. Huang Yiping from PKU National School of Development ...
Peking University, Nov. 12, 2010: PKU Team won The First Runner Up and a Gold Medal at the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition on Nov. 8, defeating the other two finalists from the University of Cambridge and the Imperial College London. The team also ...
Chinese celebrate Dragon Boat Festival
Chinese celebrate Dragon Boat Festival
Participants row their boats during a dragon boat race to celebrate ...
Bracelet
Bracelet
n ancient China, engagement was an important social rite where man and ...
Mapuche Indians keep alive traditions
Mapuche Indians keep alive traditions
The Mapuche Indians once populated most of southern Chile and ...
Silk Flowers
Silk Flowers
These are artificial flowers made of fine woven silk in exact ...
Complex craft fights to survive
Complex craft fights to survive
Few people would argue that the craft that most represents China's ...
London's Tate Modern art gallery announces 11-year sponsor deal
 London's Tate Modern art gallery announces 11-year sponsor deal
LONDON, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Tate Modern art gallery on Monday ...
Prada by the book
Prada by the book
BEIJING, Jan. 13 (Xinhuanet) -- The Devil wears Prada? Not anymore. ...
Lotus Culture
Lotus Culture
In Chinese flower culture, the lotus is the subject of poems and ...
Canadian writer Alice Munro wins 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature
 Canadian writer Alice Munro wins 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Canadian writer Alice Munro won ...