By Li XiaomengTranslated by Guo YishunOn December 18, 2025, a delegation from theResearch Center for Global Public Opinion of Chinaat Shanghai International Studies Universityvisited the School of Journalism and Communication at Xiamen University for a research workshop titled “Civilizational Exchange and Mutual Learning between China and ASEAN: Theories and Cases.” Scholars and students from multiple universities attended, engaging in focused discussions on ASEAN-related international communica

Source: School of Journalism and CommunicationTranslated by Guo YishunSISU held the 2025 award ceremony and student forum for the Du Chongyuan Journalism Practice Scholarship and the Hou Yuzhi Multilingual Excellence Scholarship at the Ke Guohong Alumni Center on the Songjiang campuson December 22, 2025.Attendees included Wu Lirui, Deputy Secretary of the University Party Committee and Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission; scholarship donor and 1996 alumnus Xia Jin; Chen Sheng, Chai

By He XinyiTranslated by Guo YishunThe School of Journalism and Communicationof Shanghai International Studies Universityheld a thematic exchange forum on international communication practice and talent developmenton December 19, focusing on communication needs and challenges faced by Chinese companies going global and on how universities can enhance students’ cross-cultural communication skills through practice-based training.The forum was attended by Yi Yonggang, Member of the University Party

By Zhang Haiyan, Zhao YixiaoTranslated by Guo YishunTo advance undergraduate teaching quality and strengthen the integration of theory and practice in journalism and communication education, the School of Journalism and Communication atShanghai International Studies Universityorganized a series of open demonstration classes titled “Frontiers of Digital Communication and Journalism Practice” during the Undergraduate Teaching Quality Month. Four faculty members, Zhang Junfang, Liu Jia, Lin Yan, an

By Wu Yueran, Xu Diman, Wang Yingying, WangdaiTranslated by Guo YishunOn the afternoon of December 5, 2025, the “Backpack Journalist” team from Shanghai International Studies University, composed of 15 journalism students and faculty, conducted a field research program in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province. The study aimed to investigate the city’s domestic and international trade ecosystem and uncover the factors behind its global success.The team, guided byInstructorLiu Jia, visited the Huangyuan Clothin

By Zhu Bingqi, Wang Yuzhu, Deng GuohongTranslated by Guo YishunCarrying notebooks and recorders, student journalists from the School of Journalism and Communication reported across Yiwu from December 5 to 7, listening to foreign shop owners, traders and restaurant operators describe how they built lives and businesses in China’s largest small-commodities market.The reporting trip, led by instructor Lin Yan, focused on the everyday experiences of international entrepreneurs as Yiwu deepens its ro

By Chen YujiaTranslated by Guo YishunA student reporting team from the School of Journalism and Communicationof Shanghai International Studies Universityconducted field researchfrom December 5 to 7in Yiwu, a key hub of China’s live e-commerce industry, as the city accelerates its shift toward data-driven global trade.Known as the world’s largest small-commodity market, Yiwu handles more than 30 million parcels a day and distributes over 2.1 million products to buyers in more than 230 countries a

Jin Ying, screenwriter and original author of Shanghai Wonton, delivered a guest lecture at Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) on December 12, 2025, as part of the open class for International Film and Television Communication. The session took the form of an in-depth dialogue between Jin and course instructor Dr. Gao Kai.In his opening remarks, Dr. Gao emphasized that the event was conceived as an academic exchange rather than a conventional media interview. Through close readings

Translated by Guo YishunThe 2025 list of funded projects under the Shanghai Philosophy and Social Sciences Planning Program has been released. Two proposals fromthe School of Journalism and Communication of Shanghai International StudiesUniverstiyhave been approved. These areA Compilation and Study of Newly Discovered Newspaper Articles by Marx and Engels from 1848 to 1849, led by Dr. Xia Qi, andEthical Risks and Normative Frameworks of Human Machine Social Support, led by Dr. Pan Shuyi.A Compil

By Liu YuehanTranslated by Guo YishunOn November 7, faculty and student representatives from the SISU Alumni Association and School of Journalism and Communication visited Shanghais Hongyi Memorial Lodge, the former residence of daughters of martyr Du Zhongyuan. The delegation was guided by 1996 alumnus Xia Jin, now custodian of the memorial, through an immersiveeducation activity connecting red heritage with professional development.Du Zhongyuan (1897–1943) was an industrialist, journalist, edu