Beijing, Dec. 4 -- Liberian students studying in Beijing have bestowed a special honor on Hon. William Telebo Thompson, presenting him with a Certificate of Recognition for what they described as his growing national impact and his sustained commitment to empowering Liberia's youth.

The recognition was delivered during a formal meeting between Hon. Thompson and the leadership of the Beijing Union of Liberian Students, an organization comprising Liberian scholars enrolled across several higher institutions in the Chinese capital.

The students explained that their decision to honor Hon. Thompson stemmed from the consistent progress of the Thompson Development Alliance, a community centered initiative that has gained attention in Liberia f...