Yenching Global Symposium (YGS) 2026 | China | Fully Funded
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Yenching Global Symposium (YGS) 2026 | China | Fully Funded

Jan 14, 2026

Are you a future leader ready to engage with global issues and broaden your international perspective? The YGS Global Symposium 2026 in China brings together young change-makers, students, and early-career professionals from around the world for a fully funded, four-day immersive conference focused on interdisciplinary dialogue, cultural exchange, and leadership development.

This prestigious event provides a platform to explore China’s role in global affairs, connect with like-minded peers, and build lifelong professional networks.


What the Symposium Offers

  • Fully Funded Participation: Includes return airfare, accommodation, meals, and local transportation during the official program
  • Interactive Programming: Workshops, keynote sessions, panel discussions, and cultural activities with global leaders and experts
  • Global Networking: Connect with international delegates, academics, and professionals to exchange ideas and experiences
  • Leadership Development: Acquire knowledge and skills that enhance your ability to contribute meaningfully to global conversations

Who Can Apply

  • Birthdate: Born on or after May 1995
  • Academic/Professional Status: Final-year undergraduates, recent graduates, or early-career professionals
  • Skills & Interests: Strong communication skills and a keen interest in global affairs and China-related topics

Important Deadline

  • Application Deadline: 5 January 2026

Why Attend

The YGS Global Symposium offers a unique opportunity to gain international exposure, deepen your understanding of global issues, and participate in meaningful dialogue with participants from multiple countries. It is ideal for those seeking to expand leadership capabilities and build a global network of peers committed to positive change.


Take Action

Apply for the YGS Global Symposium 2026 in China and take a significant step toward becoming a global leader.