At 7:00 p.m. April 9th (UTC+8), SBS held a post-foreign-aid training exchange event on the theme of “The Impact of the New Silk Road on Shanghai and Uruguay”.

On April 4th, a delegation led by Jia Zhanfeng, Deputy Director of the G60 Joint Conference Office and Director of S&T Innovation Corridor of Yangtze River Delta, visited our university. They received a warm welcome from Chen Wei, who presided over the meeting as the Secretary of the Party Branch of the College of International Education (SBS), Vice Dean of the College of International Education (SBS), Deputy Director of the MOFCOM Training Base (Shanghai). The discussions focused on enhancing communication and sharing resources, especially in the context of national strategies such as the "Belt and Road Initiative" and "Integration of the Yangtze River Delta".

On the afternoon of Tuesday, March 26th, 2024, the College of International Education hosted a cultural exchange, inviting students from around the world to immerse themselves in the timeless elegance of traditional Chinese Hanfu attire. By exploring various styles of Hanfu and delving into its cultural significance, the event aimed to deepen international students’ appreciation for classical aesthetics while also introducing them to the concept of “New Chinese Style”.

On the afternoon of Tuesday, March 19th, 2024, the College of International Education held a Chinese salon, welcoming students from across the globe to explore the rich heritage of China’s Five Sacred Mountains. The event served as a conduit for acquainting international students with the revered peaks such as Mount Tai, Mount Hua and Mount Heng, enhancing their understanding of Chinese culture and refining their language skills.

On the afternoon of March 20th, 2024, the College of International Education of Shanghai Business School held a regular meeting on foreign student education in Room 703 of the Comprehensive Building of Fengpu Campus. The teaching deans in charge of international student work in each secondary college, the homeroom teachers of international students in each secondary college, and relevant personnel from the College of International Education attended the meeting, which was presided over by Chen Wei, Vice Dean of the college.

In order to further improve the enrollment of foreign students at our school in 2024, a meeting of the Leading Group for Foreign Student Enrollment at Shanghai Business School was held on March 20th, 2024 in Room 703 of the Fengpu Campus. Principal Wu Zhong attended the meeting, which was chaired by Chen Wei, Vice Dean of the College of International Education. Members of our school’s leadership group for foreign student enrollment and staff from the International Student Office attended the meeting.

On March 15, Lu Qixing (Deputy Director of Pudong New Area Commission of Commerce), Lin Shuya (Secretary General of Pudong International Chamber of Commerce), and the delegation visited Shanghai Business School (SBS). They were warmly received by Zhang Shaohua (Vice President of SBS) and Chen Wei [Secretary of the Party Branch of the College of International Education, Vice Executive Dean of the College, and Deputy Director of the MOFCOM Training Base for International Business Officials (Shanghai)]. The three parties conducted in-depth discussions on the cooperation of Silk Road E-commerce.

On March 12, 2024, the College of International Education invited the First Detachment of Fengxian Traffic Police Division to hold a safety lecture on “Promoting Traffic Safety & Civilized Travel” for international students in Lecture Hall 130 of Fengpu Campus. This activity aims to enhance the traffic safety awareness of international students and create a safer and more civilized campus travel environment. Wang Yuqin (instructor of the First Detachment of Fengxian Traffic Police Division), Mao Yimin (deputy chief of the First Detachment of Fengxian Traffic Police Division), other police officers and relevant teachers from International Students Office attended this lecture hosted by Vice Dean Dai Ying.

On March 12, the Seminar on Geo-Economic Development between China and Brazil, jointly undertaken by the International Cooperation Division and the College of International Education of SBS, came to a successful end, with President Wu Zhong attending and delivering a speech.

On March 11, 2024, the College of International Education of Shanghai Business School successfully held the campus preliminary competition of the 4th “Stories of China Retold in English” Challenge for International Students. The competition aims to improve international students’ linguistic performance, stimulate their learning enthusiasm, spread the excellent Chinese culture through telling Chinese stories, promote the innovation of talent cultivation mode, and improve the quality of international student education.

On March 11, 2024, Jiang Chenglie, Deputy General Manager of Shanghai Industrial Comprehensive Development Zone (SICDZ), led a delegation to visit SBS Fengxian Campus. They were warmly welcomed by Chen Wei, Secretary of the Party Branch directly under the School of International Education of Shanghai Business School (SBS) and Deputy Director of the MOFCOM Training Base for International Business Officials (Shanghai), along with Professor Yin Yanhai, Director of the Department of Logistics Management of the School of Business Administration. Both sides engaged in in-depth discussions aimed at strengthening cooperation and promoting talent development.

On January 18th, 2024, with the coming of the New Year, Vice Dean Dai Ying and staff from the International Students Office of the International Education College paid a visit to the international students staying on campus. They expressed their concern and extended warm New Year greetings to the students.