SHNU Students Awarded at China Physical Education Skills Contest

17 Dec 2014


SHNU: On December 11th, Irish President Michael D. Higgins met Assistant Professor Pu Durong from SHNU College of Foreign Studies at Four Seasons Hotel, Pudong Shanghai. Mr. Higgins presented as a gift to Pu a delicate photo frame embedded with W.B. Keats’ poem Sailing to Byzantium.
On that very night at the reception party by the Irish President Higgins at Pudong Shangrila Hotel, Professor Pu was confirmed as the translator for the president’s poems. Besides being a political pioneer, Mr. Higgins is also a poet with four anthologies.