

Recent & Upcoming Programs

| Sep 20, 2023 I 6:30-8pm Beijing Time (UTC+8) In this talk, Professor Jian Wang will give the participants a brief introduction to China's economic reforms in the last 40 years, its current challenges and future directions. About the speaker Jian Wang is a professor of economics at the School of Management and Economics of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. Before joining CUHKSZ, Professor Jian Wang was a senior research economist and advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. His primary research interests include international finance, monetary economics, international trade and behavioral finance/economics. He has worked on the topics such as optimal exchange rate policy, the exchange rate pass-through, the exchange rate determination and international transmission of shocks. His articles have appeared in publications such as Journal of International Economics, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of International Money and Finance, and the Federal Reserve's official publications. Professor Jian Wang's research has been reported in media such as the Wall Street Journal, VoxEU and Dow Jones. |
All students from APRU member universities are welcome. Interested participants are suggested to register in advance. |

| Oct 24, 2023 I 4-5:30pm Beijing Time (UTC+8) In this talk, Professor Xing Wen will introduce the art and culture of Chinese calligraphy from the perspective of its major scripts. About the speaker XING Wen is Presidential Chair Professor of traditional Chinese art and culture at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Robert 1932 and Barbara Black Professor in Asian Studies, Emeritus, Dartmouth College. He received China’s most prestigious national award in Fine Arts, the 2nd quinquennial China Fine Arts Award 中国美术奖in 2014 and authored six books on Chinese calligraphy and painting, such as Hiding the Tip: Gateway to Chinese Calligraphy (2014) and 楚简书法探论 (2015). |
All students from APRU member universities are welcome. Interested participants are suggested to register in advance. |

"3 Minutes of Inspiration for Sustainable Development" Osaka University Student Video Contest 2023
Offered by Osaka University
How can we contribute to solving social issues and help achieve SDGs? The video contest organized by Osaka University may become your first step in taking an action and making a difference in your locality, community, society, and the world by sharing your ideas from wherever you are!
How can we contribute to solving social issues and help achieve SDGs? The video contest organized by Osaka University may become your first step in taking an action and making a difference in your locality, community, society, and the world by sharing your ideas from wherever you are!
| Entry Deadline I Oct 22, 2023 Video Submission Deadline I Oct 31, 2023 Awards Ceremony & Student Forum I Dec 15, 2023 Launched in 2021, this year the video contest is coming back with many more awesome prizes! All students at Osaka University’s partner universities worldwide, including APRU universities, are invited to join and actively participate in this contest.If you are interested in
Join the video contest and stand a chance to win the Grand Prize at 100,000JPY! A certificate will be issued for all entries. Individual or group entry are both welcome. Let’s act proactively to achieve the SDGs—together, we can construct a better future! For more information, please visit the contest website. |
All students from APRU member universities are welcome. Interested participants should register their interests to submit an entry by October 22, 2023. |