Opinion
Published on: 12. June 2025

China Perspective: Why Jiang Yurong's Harvard triggered a messy backlash

Moors Hall, part of both Cabot and Pforzheimer Houses of Harvard College, at the Radcliffe Quadrangle in Cambridge, MA. Students and visitors in the Old Yard of Harvard Yard, Harvard University, Cambridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Boston Massachusetts USA Copyright: xSergixReboredox SRE-EP0037

Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today's article is dedicated to Harvard graduate Jiang Yurong. In her speech at the graduation ceremony, she actually wanted to call for more unity and togetherness. However, anger and criticism rained down from all directions. The reactions reveal how divided not only China but the whole world has become.

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Last updated: 24. July 2025

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