4 December 2015 (Friday) marked a special day at Peking University. We welcomed our first Ambassador to the inaugural Peking University Yenching Academy Ambassador Speaker Series: the Honorable Stanle...

21 December 2015

On the evening of November 3th, 2015, Mark Schwartz, the Vice-Chairman of Goldman Sachs and Chairman of Goldman Sachs Asia Pacific, arrived at Yenching Academy to deliver a special guest lecture. In a...

03 December 2015

This November, Yenching Academy's inaugural class of 96 students from 39 countries traveled to Xi'an, formerly known as Chang'an, for a week-long field study experience. There, they encountered a city...

03 December 2015

Chinese ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai hosted a lunch on April 8, 2015, for Yenching Academy Associate Dean John Holden, during which the ambassador expressed his strong support for the Y...

18 November 2015

On the beautiful autumn evening of September 27, 2015, Yenching Academy's inaugural class and their teachers gathered to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. Fully embracing the spirit of the traditiona...

18 November 2015

September 12, 2015, marked the inaugural opening ceremony for the Yenching Academy at Peking University. Breaking new ground in China, this Master‘s in China Studies program at Peking University...

18 November 2015

Message from Ban Ki-moon

18 November 2014

Message from Michelle Obama

18 November 2014

Peking University, May 9, 2014: Peking University (PKU) starts a brand new college to cultivate international leaders with rich history and culture, as well as real-time development of China.The "Yenching Academy" remarked by Wang Enge, president of PKU, as the "most ambitious academic initiative...

13 May 2014

Peking University, May 5, 2014: On the eve of PKU's 116th anniversary, BAI XIAN Education Foundation (Hong Kong) signed a donation agreement with PKU, supporting the development of PKU's educational enterprise and the construction of PKU Yenching Academy.Meanwhile, the foundation also established...

07 May 2014