On the evening of September 21, the Youth League Branch of the Yenching Academy held a gala at Jingyuan Courtyard 3 to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with our Yenching Scholars in a simultaneous in-person and online event to enjoy the...

24 September 2021

The new academic year started at Peking University as the autumn breeze blew across campus. The Yenching Academy warmly received 25 Yenching Scholars of its 2021 Cohort on campus and extended warm greetings virtually to the other Scholar...

15 September 2021

On September 11, the Yenching Academy of Peking University hosted the 2021 Opening Ceremony online and onsite at the PKU campus, welcoming its latest seventh cohort of Yenching Scholars. The event featured several guests, including Pekin...

13 September 2021

As Beijing welcomes autumn after a long summer holiday, Yenching Academy’s 2021 Cohort moved into their dormitory on the PKU campus, livening the campus mood upon their arrival and registration at the Shaoyuan Courtyard on September 6.O...

08 September 2021

How it started: “Hi Bella, China chose you!”How it’s going: “Hi China, I choose you!”When people ask me “why China?” I do not have a concrete answer. It’s a combination of so many memories, experiences, people, and feelings. Back...

30 August 2021

China has always been a big part of my life. For starters, I was born and raised there. My 外公外婆 (grandparents) make it a point to remind me whenever we speak that I am Shanghainese and that it will always be important to my identity....

25 August 2021

Yenching Academy of Peking University plans to host a series of virtual open sessions, designed specifically for prospective students interested in different research areas. You will be able to learn more about the program from current a...

30 September 2021

Yenching Academy is hosting a series of virtual open sessions, designed specifically for prospective students interested in different research areas. You will be able to learn more about the program from current and past students of the ...

17 November 2020

With only less than a month away from the application deadline for the 2021 recruitment cycle, Yenching Academy plans to host a series of virtual open sessions, designed specifically for prospective students interested in different resea...

09 November 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