From Spiegel Online (photo: Peking University president Xu Zhihong, via Spiegel.com):
Education is once again highly valued in China, with the Communist Party leadership aiming to make the country one of the most scientifically advanced in the world. But achieving that goal would require giving students more freedom to exercise their creativity — and less overcrowded universities. [Full text]
– Also Spiegel’s Our Students ‘Are the Best from Each Province’, an interview with Peking University president Xu Zhihong



