耶鲁注视着中国《纽约时报》1300多名耶鲁大学的毕业生聚集在古色古香的沃尔塞大厅里,他们不是在聆听通常的说教以及在美国本国理应肩负的责任,而是在听一场有关中国的演讲。耶鲁与中国的渊源始于1850年。1854年耶鲁授予第一个学士学位给来自中国的学生。接着是大批的耶鲁毕业生来中国工作,有的传教,有的创办医院和学校,其中鲁斯还在中国出版了《时代》杂 Yale is watching over 1,300 Yale graduates from China’s New York Times gathering in the antique Woolsey Hall not listening to the usual preaching and the supposed responsibility in the United States but listening to a story about China Speech. Yale and China originated in 1850. In 1854 Yale granted the first bachelor’s degree to students from China. Followed by a large number of Yale graduates to work in China, some preaching, and some founding hospitals and schools, of which Ruth is also published in China, “Times” miscellaneous