Guiyang, 27 July - FAN Xianrui, Vice President of the Open University of China (OUC) and the Seniors University of China (SUC), visited Guizhou Open University for deepening international education exchanges and advancing the construction of Open Learning Centres.

Guiyang, 30 July - The 2025 China-ASEAN Education Cooperation Week (CAECW)  was held in Guiyang, Guizhou Province from 24 to 27 July. The Opening Ceremony was staged at its permanent venue on the morning of 26 July. Under the theme "Smart Education Empowering People-to-People Exchanges, Educational Cooperation Enhancing Common Development", 2025 edition focused on showcasing the achievements of China-ASEAN cultural and people-to-people exchanges, enhancing the platform functions of CAECW, and deepening innovative models of “Education+” projects. 

Shijiazhuang, 24 July 2025 - The first qualifying tournament of 2025 "Golden Age Cup" National Senior Arts Performance, focusing on traditional opera, was held in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province. The event, co-organised by the Seniors University of China (SUC) and China Education Television (CETV), was hosted by the Hebei Branch of SUC. FAN Xianrui, Vice President of the Open University of China (OUC) and SUC; LYU Xuewu, Deputy Director General of CETV; TIAN Xuebin, President of the SUC’s Hebei Branch; and relevant officials from the Hebei Provincial Department of Education attended the event.

Beijing, 25 July 2025 - The 2025 Belt and Road Forum for Language and Culture Collaboration and the Global English Education China Assembly was staged in Beijing. FAN Xianrui, Vice President of the Open University of China (OUC) attended the forum and delivered a speech titled "AI Empowering Educational Innovation and Building a Digital Education Community of Shared Future." In her speech, she shared the university's practical achievements in the field of digital intelligence-empowered lifelong education and offered suggestions for the construction of the Belt and Road digital education community with a shared future.

Beijing, 18 July 2025 - The Inaugural Ceremony of the National Alliance for Digital-Intelligent Domestic Services Industry-Education Integration and Ecosystem Development was held at the Wukesong campus of the Open University of China (OUC).

The Open University of China (OUC) convened the sixth session of its Fourth Academic Degree Evaluation Committee to review the degree awarding process for the spring semester of 2025. A total of 22 committee members attended the meeting, with heads of relevant academic departments of OUC present as observers. The session was presided over by GU Xiaohua, Secretary-General of the OUC Degree Evaluation Committee.

Beijing, 15 July 2025 - A delegation led by WANG Yufei, Director of the Centre for Social Security Capacity Building of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS), visited the Open University of China (OUC). OUC President WANG Qiming and Vice President ZHOU Tianming welcomed the delegation and attended the meeting. The two parties engaged in in-depth discussions on topics such as vocational capacity building, construction of a lifelong education system, and domestic service training. The meeting was chaired by ZHOU Tianming.

The Signing Ceremony was attended by ZHENG Qinghua who is adjunct professor at XJTU, founder and academic leader of the Shaanxi Provincial Key Laboratory of Big Data Knowledge Engineering, and Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and the XJTU delegation. From OUC side, President WANG Qiming, Vice Presidents LI Song, FAN Xianrui, LIU Xuanxuan and ZHOU Tianming, attended the Ceremony which was presided by Vice President LI Song.