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With maturity, a new view of living in – and a return to – China

With maturity, a new view of living in – and a return to – China

It’s a safe bet that when Stella Rüggeberg was a child, she wouldn’t have guessed that today she ...

07 Nov 2019
Library helps students unlock searching skills

Library helps students unlock searching skills

Students at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University who want to learn more about how to search for in...

10 Oct 2019
Glory in the Stars as they Brightly Shine - ​Executive President’s Address at the 70th Anniversary National Celebration

Glory in the Stars as they Brightly Shine - ​Executive President’s Address at the 70th Anniversary National Celebration

Executive President’s Address at the 70th Anniversary National Celebration Glory in the Stars as...

30 Sep 2019
2019 Teachers’ Day Letter from the Executive President

2019 Teachers’ Day Letter from the Executive President

High Aspirations and Ambitions – Scholar, Teacher and Re-shaperDear teachers, colleagues and stud...

09 Sep 2019
2019 Opening Ceremony speech by XJTLU Executive President

2019 Opening Ceremony speech by XJTLU Executive President

Metamorphosis: From Giant Babies to ‘Global Players’Dear students, parents and friends,The hot su...

26 Aug 2019
A taste of the Hungry Ghost Festival

A taste of the Hungry Ghost Festival

It’s one of the most important religious festivals in China and is observed this week in ways whi...

16 Aug 2019
2019 FIFA World Cup: Will China’s ‘Steel Roses’ bloom again?

2019 FIFA World Cup: Will China’s ‘Steel Roses’ bloom again?

In the lead up to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which kicks off in France this week, China’s a...

07 Jun 2019
Explainer: Gaokao – the exam that defines a nation

Explainer: Gaokao – the exam that defines a nation

This week approximately 10 million students in China will undertake an exam that will play a defi...

07 Jun 2019
Explainer: Qingming Festival – China’s annual tomb sweeping day

Explainer: Qingming Festival – China’s annual tomb sweeping day

Today millions of people in China will return to the land of their ancestors for the annual Qingm...

04 Apr 2019