Beijing, 24 April 2025 - Revolving around China’s "National Strategy to Proactively Address Population Ageing," the Seniors University of China (SUC) and the Bureau for Retired Personnel of the Ministry of Education (MOE) co-hosted a thematic study session titled "Current Affairs Forum".
Beijing, 24 April 2025 - Professor May Anne E. Mata, Director of the Mindanao Office of Research Centre and Head of the Division of Complexity under the Intelligent Systems Centre R&D Department of University of the Philippines (UP), along with Dr. Jomar Fajardo Rabajante, Dean of the Graduate School and Professor at the Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Physics of UP Los Bafios, visited the Open University of China (OUC).
23 April 2025 marks the 30th World Book Day. The Open University of China (OUC) and the Seniors University of China (SUC) organised a themed event "Guoyun Shuxiang: Opening Books to Unlock New Horizons." The event aimed to harness the power of reading to foster a culture of literacy, positioning OUC as a catalyst for building a “reading-enthusiastic society”. The activity was jointly launched by the OUC Library (University History Museum), Learning Resources Department, Publicity Department, Labour Union, and Publishing & Media Group.
The mutual shaping of technological advancement and social transformation has brought a significant historical opportunity for building a learning society in the digital age. At the National Conference on Education, President XI Jinping emphasised to thoroughly implement the national education digitalisation strategy, expand access to high-quality educational resources, and enhance public services for lifelong learning.
The Open University of China (OUC) organised a series of diverse and widely-reaching promotional and educational activities themed "A Decade of Deepening National Security Education" for 2025 National Security Education Day.
Beijing, 23 April 2025 - The Open University of China (OUC) organised a 21-Day Cloud Reading Campaign - "Guoyun Shuxiang: Opening Books to Unlock New Horizons" from 24 March, 2025, to foster a strong reading culture.
Beijing, 22 April 2025 – To celebrate the 30th World Book Day, the Seniors University of China (SUC) organised an intergenerational reading event, attracting over 3 million elderly participants nationwide.
The Open University of China (OUC) and the Seniors University of China (SUC) issued a reading initiative and launched 2025 "Guoyun Shuxiang: Opening Books to Unlock New Horizons" Reading Actions, for the establishment of an education system serving lifelong learning for all and enhancement of public service capacity for lifelong education stipulated in the “2024 - 2035 Master Plan on Building China into a Leading Country in Education,” The reading initiative and actions aim to foster a new reading ecosystem characterised by "headquarters-led coordination, system-wide collaboration, multi-stakeholder synergy, and broad public engagement", in which everyone can learn whenever and wherever they want to.