Former Cornell President Jeffrey S. Lehman ’77 was named vice chancellor of NYU Shanghai on Thursday. In his new role, Lehman will be the chief executive officer of the campus and responsible for all academic and administrative operations.

Tom Moore '14 explores the varying stories about ethnic harmony present in China and Tibet, and what they teach us about our own culture. 

When I went to China for the first time, the most surprising realization I had was that everyone is Chinese. Poor people, rich people, security officers, businessmen, businesswomen, beggars, lawyers, waitresses, bartenders, they are all Chinese. This seems obvious, but to see a minority become the majority was unexpectedly strange.

Former Cornell President Jeffrey Lehman ’77 was recently awarded the People’s Republic of China Friendship Award for his work as the founding dean of Peking University School of Transnational Law.

A summer in Beijing.

The number of Chinese students enrolled at Cornell has more than doubled in the past four years, rising from 401 in 2006 to 835 in 2010.

The Sun checks out Ghost Town, a documentary about rural life in China, at Cornell Cinema.

Steven Zhang '12 refutes author Amy Chua's claim that Chinese parents raise more "succesful" kids.

Michael and Oscar debate the facts about China; Dwight cuts back on office expenditures.