Because of her personal talents and virtues, she has a high status at Tsinghua University.
The certificate is Tsinghua University’s attitude towards her
Tsinghua News Network On May 3, Tsinghua University President Qiu Yong and Party Secretary Chen Xu visited 100-year-old senior Yang Jiang at her home gentlemen.
Mr. Yang Jiang, who is nearly 105 years old, is in good health, has clear thinking and is humorous. He still insists on exercising, practicing calligraphy and writing every day. After the new president Qiu Yong introduced himself, Yang Jiang said with emotion that we are all from Tsinghua University. Yang Jiang said to Qiu Yong and Chen Xu, you are all young people and very capable. I believe you will be able to run Tsinghua University better and cultivate more outstanding talents for our country.
Qiu Yong and Chen Xu presented a special gift to Senior Yang Jiang, which was a letter written by all the award-winning students of this year’s “Good Study” Scholarship. When seeing the calligraphy work "Preface to the Lanting Collection" written by one of the award-winning students, Yang Jiang said happily that I have been reciting it since I was a child.
Qiu Yong and Chen Xu also asked with concern about Mr. Yang Jiang’s diet and daily life, saying that they were very happy to see that the senior’s physical and mental state were in good condition, and hoped to invite the senior to return when the weather gets warmer. Take a look at Tsinghua Garden.
Mr. Yang Jiang is a famous writer and translator, and the wife of the late famous scholar Qian Zhongshu. In 2001, Mr. Yang Jiang donated all of Qian Zhongshu's and her royalties to Tsinghua University, his alma mater, and established the "Good Study" scholarship to reward Tsinghua students who are diligent, motivated, have excellent academic performance, and whose families have financial difficulties. In recent years, successive leaders of the school have made special trips to visit Senior Yang Jiang many times, bringing her greetings and blessings from all the teachers and students in the school.