Chu articles
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China unveils highest-level Chu state tomb excavated to date
HEFEI, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The Wuwangdun tomb excavated in east China's Anhui Province has been confirmed as the largest and highest-level...
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USC cancels Jon M Chu keynote speech in wake of valedictorian controversy
University says it is ‘redesigning’ commencement plans days after it decided to prevent Asna Tabassum from speaking on 10 MayThe University of Southern California is “redesigning” its entire commencement plans – just days after making the controversial decision to cancel the valedictorian speech of a Muslim student – and will also cancel the keynote speech by film-maker Jon M Chu.The Los Angeles university’s provost, Andrew Guzman, said on Monday that it took the unprecedented step of canceling...
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USC cancels Jon Chu, Billie Jean King commencement appearances amid valedictorian controversy
USC called off an appearance from director Jon M. Chu and other commencement honorees in the wake of growing controversy over its decision to cancel valedictorian Asna Tabassum's graduation speech amid security concerns, the university announced Friday. In a letter posted on its website, the university wrote that "given the highly publicized circumstances surrounding our main-stage commencement program," it made the decision to "release our outside speakers and honorees from attending this...