📷📝Moments captured. Perspectives shared. Connections made. The 2025 “My Beautiful Encounter with China” Essay and Short Video Competition has concluded. Participants from 137 countries and regions brought their experiences to life through words and video, offering authentic, first-hand insights into life in China. Together, these stories help build deeper understanding across cultures. Watch the video to see how these moments connect, inspire, and travel beyond borders. #MyBeautifulEncounterwithChina

Cai Hongsen, a Malaysian student at the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), has spent seven years in China, growing from an undergraduate to a PhD candidate. Along the way, he chose UIBE three times — for his bachelor's, master's, and doctoral studies. Beyond the classroom, he has connected businesses across borders, co-founded a consulting company, rebuilt the international alumni association, and helped create a platform supporting international youth innovation. For Cai, studying in China is about more than earning a degree. It is about exploring opportunities, building connections, and discovering your place in the world through action. “Don't stay only on campus. Step out, explore what inspires you, and see where it leads. Just go for it — the world will give you the answers.” #TheySay #StudyInChina #UIBE

Global minds, harmonious bonds. At Harbin Institute of Technology's 6th International Cultural Carnival, nearly 100 cultural booths and over 40 performances brought together traditional cultures, music, food, and art from around the world. From cultural displays to Chinese intangible heritage experiences, from tasting exotic cuisines to cross-cultural dance performances, the carnival turned the campus into a stage where diverse cultures meet. Study in China — learn in classrooms, meet the world on campus. Click the video and feel the global vibe at HIT. #HelloChina #StudyInChina #HIT #Harbin

Yuki Lau Zhi Jun, a fourth-generation Malaysian Chinese, is an international student at Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She came to study in China to find the cultural roots deeply embedded in her bloodline. A hundred years ago, her ancestors left Quanzhou, Fujian, for Southeast Asia, expressing their deep longing for their homeland through songs. A century later, she traveled the opposite route — back to her ancestors’ motherland. Here, she truly felt the source of the resilient, enduring spirit passed down through generations. For Yuki, studying in China is a century-spanning journey 'home.' Click the video or the link below to join her on this journey of identity, cultural heritage, and belonging. cn.studyinchina.edu.cn/artic… #MyBeautifulEncounterWithChina #SHUTCM #StudyInChina #MalaysianChinese

International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations -- check out how different cultures connect! At Beijing Language and Culture University’s World Culture Carnival, traditional costumes, music, dance, and flavors from around the world all come together in a vibrant celebration of diversity. Students share their cultures, learn from one another, and discover new perspectives through meaningful exchanges. Study in China, and find connections that open new windows to the world. #ChinaUniOpenDay #BLCU #InternationalDayForDialogueAmongCivilizations #StudyInChina

Recently, the "International Talent Connect for Chinese Globalizing Enterprises" event was successfully held at @bfsu_official . Matching talent with opportunity, over 130 companies and more than 3,000 international talents gathered together for on-site networking. Alejandro from Colombia is using AI to advance language research, aiming to foster dialogue between China and the wider Spanish-speaking world. After seven years of studying in China, Alinaline Cichocki from Kenya dreams of becoming a bridge for cultural exchange between China and her home country. Li Qixiang, a Chinese student specializing in Estonian, has set his sights on the Nordic market, seeking broader opportunities as Chinese companies go global with greater focus. From understanding China to connecting the world — study in China, and you too can become a key force in building global bridges. #StudyInChina #ChinaEduTrends #BFSU #GlobalTalent #CareerDevelopment

Today is World Oceans Day. For young people who care about the future of our oceans, exploring marine science means both discovering the unknown and preparing to protect the blue. As a top university in China's marine education and research, Ocean University of China offers international students rich learning opportunities and hands-on platforms. Through ocean literacy activities, coastal clean-ups, and marine conservation projects, students can deepen their understanding of marine sustainability and contribute to ocean protection through real action. The ocean connects different nations, cultures, and peoples. Study in China — and you will gain the passion to explore the ocean and the courage to protect our blue planet. #StudyInChina  #OceanUniversityofChina  #OUC  #WorldOceansDay  #ChinaUniOpenDay

It is World Environment Day. Let’s take a look at universities and programs focused on environmental protection. The Institute of Environment and Ecology (iEE) at Tsinghua SIGS is a key part of Tsinghua's environmental science program, dedicated to advancing ecological civilization and cultivating global leaders in sustainability. Join iEE, study in China, and contribute your ideas to a more sustainable world. #WorldEnvironmentDay #StudyInChina #TsinghuaUniversity #TsinghuaSIGS

Today marks Grain in Ear, a season of harvest and new beginnings. In Zhengzhou, a city rooted in Chinese civilization, international students at Zhengzhou University are embracing their own season of growth. From libraries to research labs, they are exploring new ideas, pursuing academic dreams, and planting the seeds of a brighter future. Just like the fields of Grain in Ear, every effort made today carries the hope of tomorrow. Come study in China and grow with the rhythm of the seasons. #StudyInChina #GrainInEar #ChineseSolarTerms #ZhengzhouUniversity #ZZU #Zhengzhou #Henan

For Daria Koshkalova and Inna Alekseeva, Russian students at Zhejiang Yuexiu University, Shaoxing has a vibrant and heartwarming winter unlike the snowy season back home in Moscow. From boats gliding along ancient waterways to cobblestone streets in the evening lights, every corner of the city has left a lasting impression on them. Here, they discovered that culture is not only found in books — it is a bridge that connects people. Click to watch their unforgettable memories in Shaoxing, or visit the link below: cn.studyinchina.edu.cn/artic… #StudyInChina #MyBeautifulEncounterwithChina #ZhejiangYuexiuUniversity

The 2026 Study Tour Pioneering Scheme for China–UK Youth Mobility officially kicked off in Beijing! Over 300 students from 9 UK universities will spend more than 20 days at top Chinese universities including Fudan University, Shandong University, University of International Business and Economics, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, and University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. Their courses cover cutting-edge topics like AI, sustainability, and cultural heritage. "I've been waiting for this moment for months," said Rose Johnson, a UK student representative at the opening ceremony. "It's a valuable opportunity to learn about green innovation in a country that leads the way." The opening ceremony also featured a traditional Chinese music performance and a Shakespearean-style drama — a warm welcome to friends from afar. This is a new step in UK-China education cooperation, and a beautiful encounter between young people from the two countries. #StudyInChina #UKChina #YouthExchange #StudyTourChina #GlobalEducation

Happy World Bicycle Day! On many Chinese university campuses, bicycles are more than just transportation — they are part of campus culture. From morning rides to class to evening cycling trips with friends, more and more international students are experiencing the energy and vibrancy of campus life in China on two wheels. Many Chinese universities, including @PKU1898 , have popular cycling clubs and a variety of campus riding activities that promote green and sustainable lifestyles, showcasing a positive and healthy campus atmosphere. Study in China. Discover the cycling culture on campus and experience an open, diverse, and vibrant college life. #StudyInChina #ChinaUniOpenDay #WorldBicycleDay #PekingUniversity

During her study abroad journey in China, Angelina, an international student from Kazakhstan at @BISUoffical , found countless moments that reminded her of home. When she first arrived in China, everything felt unfamiliar — from food and customs to everyday life. But through colorful cultural activities, Angelina gradually discovered the charm of Chinese culture: wearing Hanfu, practicing Chinese calligraphy, and tasting Chinese cuisine. She believes that as a bridge between two cultures, she not only wants to introduce Kazakh culture to Chinese friends, but also share cultural experiences she discovered in China with people back home. Study in China — where cultures meet, friendships grow, and every encounter becomes a story worth sharing. #StudyInChina #POVStudyinChina #BISU

Ready to explore your creative future in fashion and design? Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology (BIFT) is now accepting applications for 2026! Programs offered: ·Major 1: Performance (Chinese-English Bilingual Program) A national first-class undergraduate program rooted in fashion performance and extending to drama, film, and television performance as well as fashion choreography. Students receive professional training in fashion performance, stage language skills, physical training, and more, with opportunities to participate in top-tier professional competitions domestically and internationally. ·Major 2: Environmental Design (English-Taught Program) Centered on sustainable development, this program integrates architecture, ecology, and sociology. Through project-based learning, students engage directly in real urban renewal and rural revitalization projects in Beijing while developing global design leadership for international markets. ⏰ Application Deadline: June 10th, 2026 ❓ Why BIFT? ·Top Industry Resources & Professional Platforms As China’s first fashion-focused university, BIFT has contributed design and support for major national events including the Beijing Winter Olympics and APEC conferences. The Performance Program connects students with core fashion industry resources, while Environmental Design collaborates with leading planning and architectural institutions in China. ·Beijing — An International Stage for Culture & Design Study in one of the world’s most dynamic cities for art, business, and innovation. From internships to exhibitions and industry networking, opportunities for your international career are always within reach. We look forward to seeing you shine at BIFT! For full admission details, please visit the BIFT International School website: gjy.bift.edu.cn Tel: 010-64285760 Email: gjyoffice@bift.edu.cn #StudyInChina #ChinaEduTrends #BIFT #BIFTAdmission

The first time Nguyen Tien Minh, a Vietnamese student at @RUC1937 , stepped into the winding hutongs in Beijing, he was instantly captivated. The lively atmosphere hidden among grey bricks and tiled roofs, along with the familiar sound of mobile payments at street-side shops — in Beijing, tradition and modernity exist side by side. As he wandered through the hutongs, he discovered the warmth, openness, and vibrant energy of the city. Click to watch his journey and experience the boundless charm of Beijing. #StudyInChina #HelloChina

Stitch by stitch, discovering the beautiful Chinese culture! Recently, international students at Northeast Forestry University in #Harbin took part in an “Intangible Cultural Heritage Handmade Fabric Art” activity, where they learned to create traditional Chinese sachets under the guidance of an inheritor of Sun-style fabric art. From threading needles to sewing and filling the sachets, students experienced the craftsmanship and learned the meaning of blessings and good fortune behind this traditional art. Studying in China is not only about gaining knowledge, but also about feeling the beauty of Chinese culture through immersive experiences. #StudyInChina  #MyBeautifulEncounterwithChina  #NEFU

Music brings youth together! International students from #Tianjin Foreign Studies University recently participated in the 2026 Bubbling Boiling festival at Dongjiang Seaside Coast Music Square in Binhai New Area. From live band performances and trendy art installations to creative bazaars and crowd singalongs, students immersed themselves in the vibrant beats and youth culture of China today. Studying in China and stepping out of classrooms — it is also about experiencing a world where youth knows no boundaries. #StudyInChina  #MyBeautifulEncounterwithChina  #TFSU

“During my time studying in Wuhan, I never feel like a stranger. Every time I stand on the bridge, I can feel the diversity and inclusiveness of this city.” For Wong Chong Jie, Sim Jun Song and Ooi Tze Xuan — Malaysian students at @2024_HUST — the Yangtze River Bridge in Wuhan is the place they visit most often. This bridge has witnessed their journey of studying in China. Studying in China is not just about gaining knowledge. It’s also about experience the cultural charm and everyday liveliness. Wuhan has taught them to slow down, take their time, and move forward with ease. Click the video and follow them on this journey. #StudyInChina  #HUST  #Wuhan  #MyBeautifulEncounterwithChina

At Guizhou University, the international student football team is training hard. The players come from Yemen, Guinea, Laos — different cultures, different reasons for being in China. But here, football is their common language. They came together through football, and built trust along the way. Maybe that's what studying in China really means: no matter where you're from, there's always a pitch that welcomes you, and someone ready to pass you the ball. #StudyInChina #TheySay #GuizhouUniversity #WorldFootballDay

At Guangzhou Haizhu National Wetland Park, international students from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies stepped into a "nature classroom" in the heart of the city. Located on the central axis of this mega-city, Haizhu Wetland is home to nearly 2,000 species of birds, insects, and plants. It's not just a wildlife sanctuary, but also an open ecology classroom. As they walked, tropical plants came into view, and flocks of egrets and herons circled above the bird island. "Protecting nature isn't the responsibility of any single country or organization— it's a mission for every resident of this planet," the students said. Study in China, and learn, in the midst of a bustling city, how people and nature can coexist. #BiodiversityDay #StudyInChina #GuangdongUniversityOfForeignStudies #HaizhuWetland #EcoEducation #NatureClassroom #Guangzhou

Today marks Grain Buds, one of the 24 solar terms. Wheat ears are turning golden, and you can feel the early summer vibe in the fields. Around this time of year, Yangling, Shaanxi Province in Northwestern China, is at its most beautiful season. International students at Northwest A&F University step into the fields, immersing themselves in China's farming traditions — and discovering with delight that learning is beyond classrooms. Come study in China and feel growth in the field and in yourself . #GrainBuds #Yangling #SolarTerms #StudyInChina #NorthwestAandFUniversity #FarmingTradition