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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

Xuan Ming Stipend-extending<br />

Ceremony Held At <strong>PKU</strong><br />

By Guo Xiaoqian<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2004—11—05<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=99894901<br />

<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Beijing, Nov.5th, 2004: Xuan Ming Stipend-extending ceremony<br />

was held at Ying Jie communication center at <strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> this morning. Dr.<br />

Chen Sitang, general sectary <strong>of</strong> Xuan Ming Association‘s branch in China and Mr.<br />

Zhang Yan, vice sectary <strong>of</strong> the party committee at <strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> as well as over<br />

100 students aided attended the ceremony.<br />

Dr. Chen and Mr. Zhang both gave speeches at the ritual. They briefly introduced<br />

current status <strong>of</strong> the project and the positive feedbacks from society. They also<br />

emphasized on the importance <strong>of</strong> self-dependence and responsibility to pay back.<br />

Then Mr. Zhang conferred silk banner to Xuan Ming branch <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>‘s<br />

student service league and extended stipend credit cards to student delegates.<br />

Followed was a speech by Xiao Yana, one <strong>of</strong> those aided students. She thanked the<br />

charitable deeds <strong>of</strong> Xuan Ming Association and aiding system at <strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />

and showed her determination to study well in return. Finally, the PowerPoint<br />

demonstration by <strong>PKU</strong> student service league became the highlight <strong>of</strong> the whole<br />

meeting, which moved all guests and students present.<br />

Founded in 1950, Xuan Ming Association is an international non-governmental<br />

charity organization. By far, it has launched similar projects in over 90 countries and<br />

its work is China is praised by the Chinese government. Now it comes to <strong>Peking</strong><br />

<strong>University</strong>. Altogether 150 students including both undergraduates and<br />

postgraduates will be assisted and they will complete a total <strong>of</strong> 74 hours‘<br />

commonweal activities with the purpose <strong>of</strong> perfecting themselves and paying back to<br />

the society.<br />

Edited By : Liu Li<br />

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