Top Five Blog Posts of Summer 2015

• A letter from Chinese UM Alum was released, written from a war-torn Chongqing in 1939. Also find some interesting facts about the Barbour Scholars program, one of the University's earliest initiatives with China.

• UM President Mark Schlissel took his first official trip outside of the country to visit China. This post summarizes his time there and contains links to other press coverage in both English and Chinese.

• LRCCS Faculty Linda Lim has been prolific this summer, writing several articles about the currency controversy in China and being quote by several news outlets. This post is shares her most recent writings.

• LRCCS Director Mary Gallagher took a trip Shanghai Jiaotong University, where LRCCS was jointly hosting the Summer Survey Methodology Training program.

• Three new LRCCS Postdocs and one Tang Junyi postdoc started this fall, check out this post introducing them and their research