The University of Macau (UM) today (31 March) conferred an honorary doctorate on Prof Chen Ning Yang, winner of the Nobel Prize in physics. After the honorary degree conferment ceremony, University Council Chair Lam Kam Seng, Rector Wei Zhao, and Prof Chen Ning Yang met with students in Beijing who are from Macao, and discussed the latest developments of Macao and UM. Rector Zhao invited them to visit UM if the opportunity arises, and also expressed his hope that students from Macao who are currently studying in Beijing will consider returning to Macao after graduation to contribute to their hometown.


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