The Faculty Employment and Assessment Committee of the School of Economics, Peking University, recently decided not to renew the employment contract with Xia Yeliang as a result of its anonymous ballot. The decision is “not to renew the employment contract” with Xia Yeliang, not...

Peking University, Oct. 20, 2013: Wang Yanglin, a celebrated scholar of geography, was appointed vice president of Peking University (PKU/Beida), read a document dated September 10.Prof. Wang Yanglin (File photo)Wang, 50, holds a concurrent post as Chief of General Services, whic...

Peking University, Oct. 9, 2013: Professor Meng Zhiyong, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, School of Physics, Peking University (PKU), received the 2014 Editor’s Award of American Meteorological Society (AMS), for her excellent reviews of the AMS Monthly Weather Rev...

Peking University, Oct. 18, 2013: Six top global mathematicians visited Peking Universityas invited for the centennial of the establishment of mathematics discipline. Brilliant academic reports were offered by them at the lecture hall in Beijing International Center for Mathemati...

Peking University, Oct. 20, 2013: The Staff Congress of the School of Life Sciences at Peking University (PKU) was launched on September 3, when Professor Rao Yi, then dean of the School, was announced to be relieved of his post. Rao Yi's ongoing (2013) and incoming (2006)America...