Infinite potential

Physics professor and educator Xue Qikun's pioneering research into the quantum-anomalous Hall effect earned him a Future Science Award, Li Yingxue reports.

A film aimed at recruiting fresh talent to Tsinghua University went viral online in June. It resonated with many students who had recently taken the gaokao, the national college entrance exam.

In From One to Infinity, the vice-president of the university, Xue Qikun, says: "You may find it hard to integrate into campus life or have doubts about your future, but you should feel proud that every one of us gathered here represents our communal hope for the future."