Chu Zhaohui, a senior researcher on education at the National Institute of Education Sciences, said gaining access to prestigious universities gives people a chance to get in touch with professors or experts in academic fields.

He also said he believes it is a college's duty to share its resources with society, such as holding lectures open to the public.

Questions:

1. Where can people attend lectures during the summer?

2. Who attends the lectures?

3. How do people get information about the lectures?

Answers:

1. Universities such as Peking, Tsinghua and Beijing Normal.

2. Mostly white-collar workers who want to learn something new.

3. Micro blogs on Sina Weibo and chat groups.

About the broadcaster:

Nelly Min is an editor at China Daily with more than 10 years of experience as a newspaper editor and photographer. She has worked at major newspapers in the U.S., including the Los Angeles Times and the Detroit Free Press. She is also fluent in Korean.

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