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IMPA2011 farewell activities successfully held

After attending the graduation ceremony, on July 12, the IMPA2011 took part in a series of farewell activities specially organized for them by SPPM before leaving for their home countries. The study tour from Sun Yat-sen University also joined these events. IMPA students together with a study...

SPPM graduated the IMPA2011 Class

On the morning of July11, a warm and joyful graduation ceremony was held for the 2011 Class of IMPA at SPPM. With 109 IMPA students graduate, this year SPPM graduated the fourth class of over 20 graduates for seventeen Asian and African developing countries. Speech by Dean Xue Lan IMPA Stud...

SPPM Hails New Graduates Students of 2012

In the evening of August 23rd, Tsinghua SPPM welcomed the new cohort of graduate students at opening ceremony which was held at the Lecture Hall of Main Building, Tsinghua. Around 300 students admitted nationally and internationally participated in this grand event. Prof. Wu Yongping, Associate D...

NATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL LEADERSHIP SOUNDINGS SERIES NO. 7:Los Cabos G20 Summit

China Yanbing Zhang and Lan Xue Generally speaking, there were not very many reports on the Los Cabos G20 Summit in the Chinese media. It seems the Chinese media’s enthusiasm for G20 summits is gradually in decline, which could be for two reasons. First, China had quite high expectations for G20...

China's Challenges

China’s Challenges August 2, 2012 The following is a guest post by Lan Xue, dean of Tsinghua University’s School of Public Policy and Management in China. To be a Chinese academic at the moment is to appear privileged to the rest of the world. When I speak to counterparts at universities outs...

Elinor Ostrom, First Woman To Win Nobel In Economics, Passes Away

Elinor Ostrom, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, passed away at Indiana University's Health Bloomington Hospital, on the morning of June 12th, U.S time. The university says that the 79-year-old distinguished professor succumbed to cancer. Ostrom was awarded in the year ...