According to a recent IMF report, the global economy will shrink by three percent this year due to COVID-19. The lingering China-U.S. trade war will likely make the situation worse. With all the uncertainties, where is the international ...

27 May 2020

Following the experiences of the Yenching community around the world as they confront the challenges posed by COVID-19, the Academy interviewed Quoc Anh Tran, alumnus from the 2nd cohort, about his work as a Communications Officer for th...

14 May 2020

It’s Yenching Academy’s 6th anniversary today! Although we are not able to celebrate together at Peking University’s beautiful campus, our Yenching Scholars and staff sent their heart-warming wishes from around the world. We miss you ...

05 May 2020

From Jingyuan to São Paulo：Lessons in Empathy and the Role of Knowledge in Overcoming COVID-19 and Other Maladies

13 April 2020

On April 8, Professor Hao Ping, president of Peking University, attended the World Economic Forum’s Global University Leaders Forum through a video conference where he, on behalf of universities in China, talked about the role and respo...

10 April 2020

Instead of coming back to Peking University after the Chinese New Year, Yenching Scholars continue their academic adventure at home and in new settings, all the while finding new ways to keep themselves creative and occupied.

30 March 2020

The university has decided to postpone the 2020 spring semester. All students are requested to not return to campus in advance.

28 January 2020

Speaker: Xu Bing (徐冰) Date: December 18 (Wednesday), 2019 Venue: Room B101, Second Gymnasium, Yenching Academy, Peking University

13 December 2019

:Speaker: Shen Weirong (沈卫荣) Time: 19:00 – 20:30 Date: December 11 (Wednesday), 2019

06 December 2019

Speaker: Wang Jianzhou (王建宙) Time: 19:00 – 20:30 Date: November 27 (Wednesday), 201

25 November 2019

​Lecture Information:Speaker: Peng Bo Date: November 20 (Wednesday), 2019 Time:19:00–20:30Location: Room B101, Second Gymnasium, Peking University

18 November 2019

Time: 19:00 – 20:30 Date: October 23 (Wednesday), 2019

10 October 2019