Dec. 26, 2014
Chai Shengfang: Great Alumnus and Model of the Time
Peking University, Dec. 25, 2014: On August 18, 2014, thousands of people from all walks of life, peasants, workers, government officials, students, entrepreneurs, etc., poured on the street of Lintao County, China’s west Gansu Province. They all came to bid farewell to their lov...
Oct. 07, 2014
Zhang Weiying: absolute advocate
Of the most well-known Chinese economists, few have advocated laissez-faire market economics so strongly, and so unstintingly, as Zhang Weiying. Zhang is one of an academic minority in China who subscribe to non-Keynesian principles, and has thus been labeled by the media as “spo...
Oct. 07, 2014
Yao Yang: In praise of China's 'new normal' amid rebalancing
Yao Yang is dean of the National School of Development and director of the China Centre for Economic Research at Peking University.China’s economy is, at long last, undergoing a rebalancing, with growth rates having declined from more than 10% before 2008 to roughly 7.5% today. I...
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...
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