Tuesday, June 12, 2007

An Unlikely Success Story in China

… A graduate program in international studies jointly run by two universities, even two such prestigious ones as Johns Hopkins and Nanjing University, was certainly not assured of success in the early 1980s.

… United States and China relations were not what they are today, and China had only just opened its doors to the outside world.

… "We also felt that the new center should not be in the capital city, Beijing, or Shanghai but another major city with a prominent university that would be our partner," Muller said last week. "We saw that Nanjing [University] could be that for us." [View Full Article]

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