On September 24, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former Prime Minister of France and Shuhsi Hsü Chair Professor of Yenching Academy delivered a lecture titled “Connecting the World Through Culture: A Perspective on China and Soft Power from My Ex...

17 October 2025

I’m Deiniol from the UK, and reflecting on my decision to study at Yenching Academy, it seems in different ways both circumstantial and inevitable that I would follow this path in studying China.Firstly, my interest in China and China s...

17 October 2025

My China story starts back home in Buenos Aires. I’d often come across brief news clips that compress China into a single economic or geopolitical headline. Throughout my undergraduate studies, however, I began to feel those clips were ...

10 October 2025

If someone had told me a few years ago that I would one day be part of the Yenching Academy, I would have probably smiled in disbelief. And yet, here I am—living a dream that was born many years ago, during my first Chinese language cla...

22 September 2025

My China story begins with an earthquake.In April 2016, I was fifteen when a 7.8-magnitude quake devastated Ecuador’s coast. Over 700,000 people needed assistance and almost 100,000 were displaced. It became clear that my country wasn’...

16 September 2025

On the morning of September 6, 2025, the newest 11th cohort of Scholars were warmly welcomed to the Yenching Academy of Peking University with an inspiring opening ceremony at the Qiulin Auditorium. One hundred and ten intellectually cur...

08 September 2025

The Yenching Academy of Peking University will host an Exclusive Information Session at the University of Cambridge on October 9, 2025. The session will introduce our fully funded Master’s program in China Studies, a prestigious fellows...

07 October 2025

The Yenching Academy of Peking University will host an Exclusive Information Session at The London School of Economics and Political Science on October 8, 2025. The session will introduce our fully funded Master’s program in China Studi...

30 September 2025

The Yenching Academy of Peking University is pleased to participate in the Oxford University Careers Fair 2025. We warmly welcome students and graduates to learn more about our fully funded Master’s program in China Studies, which combi...

29 September 2025

The Yenching Academy of Peking University will host an Exclusive Information Session at University College London on October 8, 2025. The session will introduce our fully funded Master’s program in China Studies, a prestigious fellowshi...

25 September 2025

Are you ready to take your interest in China Studies to the next level?The Yenching Academy of Peking University offers a fully funded Master's program that brings together exceptional scholars from around the world. This prestigious fel...

17 September 2025

Dear Yenching Academy Alumni,We hope this message finds you well.As part of our ongoing commitment to fostering a strong and engaged community, we are thrilled to continue the Yenching Academy Alumni Enrichment Program in the fall semest...

09 June 2025