On a busy workday at the international clinic of the Fourth Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (ZJU4H) in Yiwu, Dr. Ammar Al-Baadani seamlessly switches between English, Arabic, and fluent Mandarin. As the first foreign doctor in Yiwu, a global trading hub in East China's Zhejiang Province, the Yemeni physician has spent nearly a decade building a vital medical bridge between the local community and its vast international population.Ammar’s connection to China began...

On May 27, university professors, students, and medical professionals stepped out of their laboratories and lecture halls into classrooms across Longquan,a mountainous county in Zhejiang Province.From biomimetic robots and protein science to ocean exploration, astronomy, and medicine, they introduced primary and secondary school students to scientific ideas and discoveries beyond their textbooks.The visits were part of “Lighting the Future with Science,” a publicoutreach initiative j...

On the evening of May 21, as twilight descended gently upon Zijingang Campus, Zhejiang University welcomed alumni home for its 129th Anniversary celebration. Faculty, students, and alumni gathered in the enduring spirit of ‘seeking truth’ to renew cherished bonds, share memories and aspirations, and look together toward the future. United by a common vision, the ZJU community is advancing steadily toward the goal of building a globally outstanding innovation-driven university and standing at t...

Springer Nature has acknowledged Entrepreneurship Education for its strong commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals.Founded jointly by the UNESCO Chair in Entrepreneurial Education at Zhejiang University and Springer, Entrepreneurship Education is the first English academic journal concerning entrepreneurship education in the Asia-Pacific Region. The journal has now earned further international recognition for its contributions to global sustainability. In 2025, more than h...

From May 13 to 15, the 2026 China Academic Conference on Educational Technology was held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, hosted by the China Association for Educational Technology and organized by ZJU's College of Education. The event gathered over 1800 participants from education authorities, universities, primary and secondary schools, and enterprises. Centered on thetheme Breakthroughs and Transformations: Educational Technology Research and Development in the AI Era, it fostered cross-sector dial...

The Zhejiang University (ZJU) Supercomputing Team recently achieved outstanding results at the finals of the 13th ASC Student Supercomputer Challenge (ASC26) held in Jiangsu Province. Despite intense competition and hardware limitations, the team secured the First Prize and won the Application Innovation Award (awarded for the highest performance on a single application), ranking fifth globally in total score.The ZJU team consisted of five undergraduate students: HONG Yixun (captain), LIU Ye, LI...

The "Pioneer Cup" Campus Karting Race - College Round, Zhejiang University International Campus recently kicked off. Twelve teams composed of both Chinese and international students gathered on the circular track to compete in a thrilling display of speed and teamwork.The 12 teams represented a diverse mix of nationalities, majors, and academic years. Each team consisted of an ace driver and a team manager. While the drivers focused on pushing the limits on the track, the managers were...

On May 14, a delegation led by Evânio Araújo, Vice Minister of Education of Brazil, visited Zhejiang University. GU Zhen, Associate Vice President of Zhejiang University, met with the delegation.GU Zhen extended a warm welcome to Araújo and his delegation, and briefed them on Zhejiang University’s recent developments. He also reviewed Zhejiang University’s cooperation with Brazilian universities in areas such as student exchanges, the humanities, and the arts. He said Zhejiang University loo...

On May 15, a delegation led by Helen Partridge, Deputy Vice Chancellor of the University of Wollongong, Australia, visited Zhejiang University. GU Zhen, Associate Vice President of Zhejiang University, met with the guestsGU Zhen extended a warm welcome to Partridge and her delegation and briefed them on Zhejiang University’s latest developments. He noted that the two universities share a common vision for AI-powered education and are both committed to advancing global cooperation in digital edu...

On May 13, a delegation led by Penny Ladkin-Brand, CEO of Taylor & Francis (T&F), a leading international academic publisher, visited Zhejiang University. GU Zhen, Associate Vice President of Zhejiang University, met with the guests for discussions on future cooperation.GU Zhen extended a warm welcome to Penny Ladkin-Brand and her colleagues, and introduced Zhejiang University’s recent development as well as the strong innovation and entrepreneurship momentum among its alumni community....