To commemorate the Spring Festival, Yenching Academy’s Dean, Prof. Yuan Ming, Associate Deans Prof. Fan Shiming and Prof. Brent Haas, and several YCA staff members visited Yenching Scholars at their dormitory on the PKU campus on February 10, 2021.Warmly received, Dean Yuan inquired into the sch...

10 February 2021

Prof. Ezra Vogel was a man of enlightenment: erudite and tolerant, aspired to wisdom and pursued truth. In his writings and in his deeds, he exemplified the brightest qualities of the human spirit and those of a contemporary “junzi”.My first encounter with Ezra was back in the late fall of 1983...

03 February 2021

The Yenching Academy’s master’s program in China Studies is conducted in six areas: Law and Society, Politics and International Relations, Economics and Management, Literature and Culture, History and Archaeology, and Philosophy and Religion. In addition, every track features distinctly designe...

22 January 2021

The Yenching Academy master's program in China Studies draws upon its compulsory courses and encourages Scholars to take diverse viewpoints to explore issues related to contemporary China and the world by employing interdisciplinary theories and methodologies. YCA contributes to Scholars’ future...

22 January 2021

Activities for the BXAI’s Asian Future Leaders Scholarship Program (AFLSP) for the fall semester of the 2020–21 academic year were rounded off in Peking University. The Yenching Academy of Peking University provided activities focused on “Social Influence and Leadership”, organizing six onlin...

20 January 2021

Everyone in this planet was forced to face the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. No one was exception. How to make our YCA Family a stronger one online? How to help our Yenching Scholars get closer despite the distance between them in geographic sense? And how to build our Jingyuan into a bridge for eff...

19 January 2021

Approved and funded by the 2020 Graduate Program of Peking University’s Graduate School, the compulsory course, “Academic Writing”, was warmly received by Yenching Academy Scholars in the fall semester of the 2020–21 academic year.Professor Lu Yang, Director of Graduate Studies of Yenching Ac...

15 January 2021

Like all the others, Yenching Scholars had to redraw their study and career plans and deal with difficulties accordingly due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The Yenching Academy of Peking University organized seven Career Development events in the fall semester of the 2020–21 academic year, to...

11 January 2021

The Yenching Academy's master's program in China Studies possesses six research areas: Law and Society, Politics and International Relations, Economics and Management, Literature and Culture, History and Archaeology, and Philosophy and Religion. Every concentration features distinctly designed co...

08 January 2021

Every year we see our Yenching Scholars off for a new journey starting at their graduation.Our Scholars and alumni have been the Academy's treasures to be cherished forever. And we forge stronger ties within the YCA family, inviting alumni to share their experience and deliver precious memories t...

04 January 2021