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Qinghua was first established as a preparatory school in 1911. In 1928, it became a university. In 1929, my father joined Qinghua as a professor, so that was also the year that I moved to that campus because my father brought the whole family along.

— Chen-Ning Yang

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I want to become a student. I want to read Chinese history and go on a dig.

— Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

Teach For China recruits top American and Chinese college graduates, like 26-year-old Yang Xiao, to teach in the country's most disadvantaged schools.

— Wendy Kopp

I've been accepted at Cambridge University. I want to study Chinese history and archaeology. I want to become a student. I want to read Chinese history and go on a dig.

— Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

The Wayne Education Building was the first classroom building that we have done on the Wayne campus.

— Minoru Yamasaki

I first came to China as a child on a visit with my family in 1978.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I wanted to do something far from my intellectual and physical home, so I went to live in Beijing for eight months and took Mandarin Chinese.

— Mira Sorvino

Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication.

— Maya Lin

After learning the language and culture of the Chinese people, these Jesuits began to establish contacts with the young intellectuals of the country.

— Hu Shih

I got into the Shanghai Drama Institute because my parents, like all parents, want their children to have good grades and to go to a good college. I became a college student because of them.

— Li Bingbing

Once I became interested in China, I flew to Beijing in 1996 to spend half a year studying Mandarin. The city stunned me.

— Evan Osnos

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