On 16 August 2019, secretary of the Party Committee of Dalian Jiaotong University, Que Chengyu, visited the Open University of China (OUC) to investigate its school running capabilities. Jing Degang, secretary of the Party Committee and president of the OUC, had a cordial meeting with Que Chengyu and his colleagues.

On the morning of 22 August 2019, a delegation including Jin Xiaotao, former deputy director of the National Health and Family Planning Commission and president of the Chinese Health Information and Big Data Association (CHIBD), and Huang Anpeng, deputy secretary-general of CHIBD, visited the Open University of China (OUC).

Miao embroidery refers to the embroidery skills and arts passed down by the Miao people in China. Miao embroidery is one of the unique manifestations of Miao history and culture, and the distillation of Miao women's diligence and wisdom. Miao embroidery has become an indispensable part of Miao culture in Xiushan Autonomous County, Chongqing.

An unveiling ceremony of Heilongjiang Open University for Older Adults was held recently at Heilongjiang Radio and TV University (Heilongjiang RTVU). Wang Shicheng, deputy director of Heilongjiang Civil Affairs Department; Ding Zhexue, deputy inspector of Heilongjiang Education Department; Gao Wenwu, section chief of the Social Security Department of the Provincial Finance Department;

From 9-10 July 2019, the Open University of China (OUC) organised for a team of experts to evaluate the bachelor's degree conferral rights for four majors that were opened in the spring semester of 2018: Pharmacy, Rural Regional Development, Mining Engineering, and Engineering Costing. This is the first time that the OUC has launched evaluation work for the right to grant bachelor's degrees to new majors that haven’t yielded any graduate students yet.

Guan Shufeng, a member of the Communist Party of China, is an international-business promoter. He was an English undergraduate at Guangzhou Radio and TV University from September 2005 until July 2007, and is now director of the Guangzhou General Office of the Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and president of the Guangzhou Overseas Chinese Youth Federation.

Recently, a graduation ceremony for the Esquel Assistance Plan Project, part of the Open University of China (OUC) Action Plan for Realising Dreams of Further Education and the first of its kind, was held in Gaoming district, Foshan city. Lin Yu, vice president of the OUC, attended the graduation ceremony, delivered a speech, and issued diplomas to outstanding graduates.

On 16 August 2019, the evaluation results of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) were officially announced. The project Research on Vocational Education Models for Cultivating Innovative and Entrepreneurial Professionals Driven by the Tax System submitted by Wang Guopeng from the Open University of China(OUC) was approved by the NSFC and won funding.