The "2025 National March 8th Red-Banner Holder" list has been announced, and multiple faculty members and students from the Open University of China (OUC) are among the honourees. These women have dedicated themselves to their work with unwavering commitment, shouldering responsibilities with quiet strength and reflecting their original aspirations through their prime years. They are trailblazers in their respective fields, and boundary-breakers in life. Starting today, let's get to know these exceptional OUC women, listen to their inspiring stories, and witness the radiance they bring.

WANG Lianmin is a member of the Communist Party of China (CPC). She graduated from the 2017 Autumn Law programme at Hebei Branch of the Open University of China. She currently serves as Director of the CPC Committee Office at Cangzhou Grand Canal Development (Group) Co., Ltd. In 2026, she was honoured as a "2025 National March 8th Red-Banner Holder." Her awards include "National Outstanding Union Worker," "Hebei Provincial March 8th Red-Banner Holder," and "Hebei Role Model of the New Era."
Having worked in her position for many years, WANG has consistently remained grounded in the protection and development of the Grand Canal, courageously shouldering her mission and working diligently with practical action. She has demonstrated women's responsibility in major project construction and public service. Focusing on major projects such as the Cangzhou Garden Expo Park and Nanchuan Old Street, she went deep into the frontline to tackle difficulties and break through challenges, ensuring smooth project launches and orderly progress throughout.
In her work, WANG is conscientious and dedicated, striving for excellence. With her professional capabilities and sense of responsibility, she has contributed women's strength to the protection and development of the Cangzhou Grand Canal and high-quality enterprise development, earning widespread recognition and acclaim. Her exemplary deeds have been extensively reported by media including People's Daily Online and Xinhua Net.
By Department of Student Affairs and Teacher Development
Published: 25 March 2026