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College admission letter has homemade chip

Students admitted to the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences will receive a chip named Loongson in their admission letters. Li Shushen, principal of the university, expressed the hope that the advanced chip will encourage students to make their mark on the world. Li wrote in the admission letter that the chip may be small but it could have a huge influence. It symbolizes, he said, the university's dedication to innovation.

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