Yenching Global Symposium 2023 in China || Fully Funded

YGS is the flagship event of the Yenching Academy of Peking University, initiated and organized by the students of the Academy. The forum aims to provide a platform for young leaders and industry experts from all over the world to conduct interdisciplinary dialogues on issues related to China. The forum has been held six times with diverse participants from more than 60 countries and regions around the world. Guest speakers have ranged from international diplomats, television anchors, high-ranking Chinese officials, to renowned artists and journalists.

Every year delegates can expect to engage and meet a diverse and highly qualified network of experts on China-related topics. Next year, the event will take place between April 14th to April18th. Delegates can expect a hybrid format that features prominent international scholars and leading young professionals from a wide range of fields.

To Apply

· Visit the official website athttp://www.yenchingglobalsymposium.com and complete and submit the application form

· Applications are open between January 1st, 2023 (00:01, China Standard Time, GMT+8) and January 31st, 2023 (23:59, China Standard Time, GMT+8)

· If you have any questions, please check the “FAQs” section of the website, or contact [email protected] for more information!

Application Requirements

· Born after January 1, 1992;

· Possesses a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in any field at the time of application;

· Will commit themselves to the entirety of the symposium from April 14th to 18th.

· Is proficient in English;

· Has never attended any of the previous editions of the Yenching Global Symposium or the Yenching Social Innovation Forum