Publish: 09:27, 29 Mar, 2025

Prof Yunus receives honorary doctorate from China's Peking University

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Prof Yunus receives honorary doctorate from China's Peking University
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Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus received an honorary doctorate degree from Peking University (PKU) on Saturday morning.

The PKU conferred the honorary doctorate on the Bangladesh chief adviser at a function held at the university conference hall in Beijing, reports BSS.

Chief Adviser Prof Yunus also delivered a lecture on the occasion.

After wrapping up his four-day China tour, he is expected to return home this evening.

Chair of the Peking University Council He Guangcai was present on the occasion, among others.

Bd-pratidin English/ Afia

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