On 12 March 2026, Mr. Wang Wei , Chairman of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), signed a Donation Agreement on Supporting Global Employability Development for University Students with the Jiangsu International Foundation for Education Excellence in Nanjing. The agreement marks the beginning of a new partnership aimed at strengthening the global employability of university students across Jiangsu Province and expanding access to international career opportunities.   Under the cooperation framework, EWIE will be responsible for the overall organisation and implementation of the programme. This will include coordinating with universities across Jiangsu Province, signing project agreements with participating institutions, providing core course resources, and organising a range of related academic and professional activities. The Foundation will draw on its local networks and resources to support the promotion of the programme within Jiangsu. It will also provide dedicated subsidies for participating universities and organise seminars and professional development workshops for faculty members focusing on global employability education. Through close collaboration, resource sharing, and complementary strengths, both sides aim to further enhance the international employability education system for university students in the region. The Foundation welcomed the agreement, highlighting that the collaboration will provide students in Jiangsu with greater access to international career resources

  On 11 March 2026, Mr. Wang Wei, Chairman of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), was invited to visit Hefei University. He held a meeting with representatives of the university. The two sides exchanged views on deepening international education cooperation and advancing joint international programmes. During the meeting, Chairman Wang introduced the development history, business layout and core strengths of EWIE, and stated that the Group will fully align with Hefei University’s international development needs and support the university in enhancing its global education capacity.   The university warmly welcomed the visit and provided an overview of its progress and development plans in international education, expressing the hope that cooperation with universities in English-speaking countries could be further strengthened by leveraging EWIE’s international resources. It was also noted that the university is actively advancing cooperation with UK universities in areas including joint research platforms, doctoral programme development, international student recruitment, and graduate employability enhancement. For future Sino-foreign cooperative education programmes, the university intends to partner with highly ranked overseas institutions. Meanwhile, it will support the implementation of the Global Competence Programme and the Global Employability Programme, and explore credit-transfer pathways such as “2+2” and “1+1” programmes with universities

Recently, Wiseway, a sub-brand of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), officially established its Hong Kong office, commencing operations in January 2026. As a key part of the Group’s international strategy, the Hong Kong office will leverage the city’s position as a global education hub to deepen local study-abroad services while extending support to the Asia-Pacific and worldwide markets. This expansion not only strengthens Wiseway’s regional service capabilities but also marks its strategic evolution from serving students in Mainland China to supporting a more diverse domestic and international client base. The Hong Kong office will act as a bridge “connecting Mainland China with the world,” integrating high-quality global education resources and providing students with professional, efficient, and internationalized study-abroad planning and advisory services. Standing at this new starting point and embracing a new era, Wiseway will build on EWIE’s strong foundation and global vision, continue to innovate, and strive to become a solid bridge to world-class higher education for more students. It is committed to promoting international education exchange and cooperation and opening a new chapter in global development.

  On January 29, 2026, East & West International Education Group (EWIE) and Shanghai Lianhang Culture and Tourism Group officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Beijing. This collaboration marks an important milestone in educational travel and integrated cultural tourism services, bringing new momentum to the coordinated development of domestic and international education travel services.   According to the agreement, the two parties will carry out comprehensive, multi-level strategic collaboration focusing on two core areas: cooperation on domestic and international study-tour products and on-the-ground services for domestic teams. They will also leverage their respective business advantages to jointly explore innovative applications in travel benefit systems, continuously improving service efficiency and user experience. Looking ahead, both parties will adhere to the principles of “equality and mutual benefit, complementary strengths, resource sharing, and joint development,” fully utilizing EWIE’s expertise in international education, study-tour programs, and overseas resource integration, alongside Shanghai Lianhang’s mature experience in cultural tourism product development, team services, and travel support systems. Through resource integration, business collaboration, and model innovation, the cooperation aims to expand the boundaries of travel services, enhancing market competitiveness and brand influence in educational travel and cultural tourism. This strategic cooperation will not only help build

On the afternoon of January 27, 2026, Mr. WANG Wei, President of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), warmly welcomed a delegation from the University of Birmingham at the EWIE’s headquarters. As long-term partners, the meeting aimed to review the achievements of the past year and discuss plans for further collaboration in the coming year.   During the meeting, Mr. Wang extended his sincere welcome to the delegation and highly praised the longstanding partnership between the two sides. He emphasized that the cooperation with the University of Birmingham has always been a top priority for EWIE and expressed the hope of achieving even greater results through deeper collaboration in the new year. Both sides reviewed the positive progress made in 2025 in areas such as international foundation programs and student exchanges, and reached broad consensus on the direction and specific projects for 2026. President Wang stated that EWIE will fully support the University of Birmingham’s development plans in China. The delegation introduced a series of important events scheduled to take place in China in March 2026 and sincerely invited EWIE to participate and provide support. President Wang responded positively and pledged full cooperation to ensure the smooth implementation of these events.

On January 20, 2026, representatives from the University of British Columbia (UBC) Okanagan Campus visited Beijing. Mr. WANG Wei, President of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), received the delegation and extended a warm welcome. During the visit, both sides officially announced the establishment of a strategic partnership. The UBC Okanagan delegation was led by Dr. Gurneet Anand, Senior Advisor, International Relations, and Ms. Dayna Li, Director of Global Engagement. During the discussions, both parties explored potential directions for deeper collaboration and expressed strong enthusiasm for the prospects of their partnership. On behalf of EWIE, Mr. Wang stated, “We are honored to establish a partnership with the world-class UBC Okanagan Campus. This collaboration will not only broaden Chinese students’ access to international higher education but also contribute to the continuous enhancement of global education quality.” The two sides focused on practical aspects of joint student recruitment and conducted in-depth consultations on undergraduate and graduate program cooperation. Looking ahead, both parties aim to build a more efficient and transparent admission process and explore diverse models such as joint training programs and credit recognition, providing students with higher-quality and more convenient pathways to further study. Representatives from UBC Okanagan praised EWIE

On 16 January , East & West International Education Group (EWIE) recently welcomed a senior delegation from Durham University, including Professor Andrew Gallant, Head of the Department of Engineering and Professor Markus Hausmann, Head of the Department of Psychology. The delegation was warmly received by President WANG Wei. During the meeting, both sides held in-depth discussions on the evolving dynamics of the Chinese study abroad market and the potential for deeper, long-term collaboration. Durham University highly recognized EWIE’s long-standing contribution in supporting and enrolling a large number of high-quality Chinese students. The discussions focused on recent trends among Chinese students, including shifts in subject preferences, increasingly diversified study abroad needs, and a growing emphasis on career-oriented outcomes. The two parties also exchanged views on potential collaboration in areas such as academic exchange, joint research, talent development, and other partnership models. This exchange laid a solid foundation for advancing future cooperation. As a member of the Russell Group, Durham University is internationally recognized for its academic excellence and distinctive collegiate system. Its engineering programs emphasize the integration of innovation and practical application, while its psychology discipline enjoys strong international influence in areas such as cognitive science and behavioral research. The University has long attracted outstanding international students

Recently, the 2025 Annual Conference of the Association For Student Employment was successfully held in Shanghai. At the sub-forum titled “Industry–City–University Integration and Regional Talent Strategy Development,” Mr. Wei Wang, President of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), delivered a keynote speech entitled “Cultivating Global Employability: Building Global Competitiveness of Regional Talent.”   In his address, Mr. Wang emphasized that amid accelerating globalization, regional economic transformation and industrial upgrading have created an increasingly urgent demand for high-quality talent equipped with international perspectives and strong cross-cultural communication capabilities. He provided a comprehensive overview of the implementation progress and notable outcomes of Global Employability Development (GED). In its first phase, GED selected 60 universities nationwide as pilot institutions. Through a diversified and systematic approach—including curriculum enhancement, faculty development, and the expansion of international exchanges and partnerships—the program has effectively strengthened students’ global employability and international career readiness. As an important component of the annual conference, the sub-forum served as a valuable platform for in-depth dialogue and collaboration among stakeholders from government, industry, academia, research institutions, and applied sectors. Mr. Wang’s insightful presentation not only demonstrated EWIE’s professional expertise and forward-looking vision in the field of global employability development, but also offered valuable perspectives for

On January 11, 2026, the 2025 Annual Alumni Gala of the School of Continuing Education, Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) was held in Guangzhou, China. East & West International Education Group (EWIE) attended the event as an invited partner, with Ms. Haixia Yan, General Manager of EWIE’s Wuhan Center, representing the Group. The Gala brought together nearly 1,000 alumni, learners, university leaders, and partner representatives. Professor Kaiping Peng, Dean of the School of Social Sciences and Director of the Department of Psychology at Tsinghua University, delivered a keynote lecture on well-being and personal growth, which received strong engagement from the audience. Professor Xiaozhong He, Dean of the School of Continuing Education at SYSU, highlighted the important role of continuing education in China’s lifelong learning system. Since its reorganization in 2022 as the University’s non-degree education operating entity, the School has entered a stage of high-quality development and continues to support SYSU’s “Double First-Class” initiative. In 2025, EWIE successfully launched and operated the IFC (International Foundation Certificate) Program at SYSU’s Guangzhou East Campus. With its well-structured curriculum, high-quality teaching services, and strong student outcomes, the program received high recognition from the School, and EWIE was awarded the “Outstanding Corporate Partner Award.” The IFC International Foundation Program

On 18 November 2025, a delegation from Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), led by Mr. Lee Wildman, Director of Global Engagement, visited EWIE. The two sides engaged in constructive discussions on establishing a comprehensive strategic partnership and deepening collaboration across international pathway programs. The visit marks the formal launch of the partnership, aimed at providing Chinese students with broader, more diverse, and higher-quality international progression opportunities.     During the meeting, both parties explored potential cooperation across key areas including the International Foundation Certificate (IFC), International Year One (IYO), and International Pre-Master’s Program (IPMP). With EWIE’s extensive experience in international education services and QMUL’s strong global reputation, the two institutions identified significant opportunities in curriculum alignment, academic support, student progression, and joint training initiatives. QMUL is a member of the UK’s prestigious Russell Group and ranks within the global top 110 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Renowned for its academic excellence, innovative research, and vibrant international community, QMUL is particularly distinguished in Law, Medicine, Engineering, and the Humanities and Social Sciences. The meeting resulted in clear consensus on the next steps of the collaboration. The establishment of this partnership not only expands QMUL’s education network within China

On 12 November 2025, the admissions team from the University of Birmingham visited East & West International Education Group (EWIE) to conduct on-site interviews and admissions assessments as part of the annual collaboration plan. Following a rigorous review of application materials and in-person evaluations, the university issued 28 conditional offers, marking an important milestone within this year’s targeted recruitment efforts. As a member of the UK Russell Group and one of the world’s top 100 universities, the University of Birmingham has maintained a long-standing and stable partnership with EWIE. This visit represents a key component of the two parties’ annual admissions collaboration, aiming to further enhance curriculum alignment, refine joint selection standards, and advance the implementation of cooperative programmes. Supported by years of mutual trust, the targeted recruitment session proceeded smoothly and demonstrated the university’s continued confidence in EWIE’s candidate preparation, admissions support, and the overall quality of applicants presented through this recruitment session. The event was coordinated by EWIE’s International Liaison Department, which completed pre-session tasks including document collection, eligibility screening, procedural alignment, and interview scheduling, ensuring the university could complete assessments efficiently within a limited timeframe. On the day of the event, all stages were well-coordinated—from waiting-area management

To meet the rapidly growing demand for overseas study and intercultural exchange—and to support Chinese students in navigating the increasingly competitive global admissions landscape—East & West International Education Group (EWIE) successfully hosted the BriTour 2025 World Top Universities China Roadshow from 10–30 October 2025. Over 15 days, representatives from more than 30 overseas institutions visited eight major cities—Guangzhou, Chongqing, Chengdu, Wuhan, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Shanghai, and Beijing—organizing 13 high-quality, campus-based themed events that energized cross-border academic collaboration.     The roadshow aimed to deepen academic and cultural exchange between Chinese and UK institutions, delivering valuable international education resources directly to students. Throughout the event, academic exchange sessions and admissions briefings ran in parallel. Students held in-depth, face-to-face conversations with admissions officers from leading UK universities, gaining firsthand insights into application strategies, programme structures, and academic expectations—broadening their global perspectives while clarifying their future study pathways. The roadshow received strong support from top institutions across China, spanning both higher education and leading K–12 schools. Partner institutions included: Sun Yat-sen University (Guangzhou); Sichuan International Studies University (Chongqing); Sichuan University (Chengdu); University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (Chengdu); Central China Normal University (Wuhan); Northwestern Polytechnical University Taicang Campus (Suzhou/Taicang); Shanghai International Studies

The 26th China Annual Conference & Expo for International Education (CACIE) grandly opened at the China National Convention Center. WANG Wei, President of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), attended the parallel forum “Innovation in International Talent Cultivation and High-Quality Development of Global Cooperation under the Vision of Building a Strong Education Nation” and delivered a keynote speech titled “Thoughts and Suggestions for the Coordinated Development of Studying Abroad and Internationalization at Home.” In his address, Mr. WANG introduced EWIE’s practices in localized internationalization in detail to the forum participants.     Mr. WANG first analyzed the status and major trends of overseas study. He stressed that studying abroad has entered a stage of rational and quality-oriented development. Study destinations are becoming more diversified. In addition to traditional destinations such as the UK, the US and Australia, countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative, including Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia, as well as neighbouring countries such as Japan and Russia, are increasingly favoured. At the same time, articulation pathway programmes such as 1+3, 2+2, 3+1 and international foundation courses are becoming important bridges for many Chinese students studying overseas. Second, he stated that localized internationalization, which is broadly accessible

  On October 28, 2025, Professor G.Q. Max Lu AO, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wollongong (UOW), led a delegation to Beijing to attend the university’s 50th Anniversary celebration. Mr. WANG Wei, President of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), and Mr. JIN Xiaojun, Deputy Director of the Institute for East & West International Education, met with the delegation and held in-depth discussions on further strengthening China–Australia education collaboration.     The cooperation between the University of Wollongong and EWIE has spanned more than 15 years. Both sides have accumulated rich experience in international foundation programs, academic progression, and student services, establishing a solid and efficient cooperation mechanism. Over the years, the University of Wollongong has highly recognized EWIE’s long-term support and professional service. The university has officially recognized EWIE’s programs — International Foundation Certificate (IFC), International Year One (IYO), and International Pre-Master Program (IPMP) — providing Chinese students with high-quality academic pathways and diversified options for international progression. Both sides expressed that they would take this meeting as an opportunity to further expand cooperation in curriculum development, student recruitment, and support services, promoting China–Australia educational collaboration to a higher level. This successful exchange not only demonstrates

On the evening of October 24, 2025, the University of Southampton hosted a dinner reception in Beijing. Mr. WANG Wei, President of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), was invited to attend and engaged in in-depth exchanges with several senior representatives from the university, bringing new momentum to the collaboration between the two institutions. A highlight of the evening was the presentation of the “Outstanding Recruitment Partner Award” to EWIE, in recognition of the Group’s achievements in educational cooperation. President WANG Wei accepted the award on behalf of EWIE.     The dinner gathered key figures from multiple departments and faculties of the University of Southampton. During the event, President WANG Wei held friendly and constructive discussions with Professor Phillip Wright, Senior Vice-President; Professor Stephan Onggo, Associate Dean of the Southampton Business School; and Professor Corrado Giulietti, Head of the School of Economic, Social and Political Sciences. He also introduced EWIE’s international programs — the International Foundation Certificate (IFC), International Year One (IYO), and International Pre-Master Program (IPMP) — to the university’s senior leadership team, further deepening mutual understanding of program development and progression pathways. Both sides exchanged views on global education development trends and future cooperation models, laying

On October 16, 2025, a senior representative from the University of Birmingham, one of the UK’s leading research universities, visited East & West International Education Group (EWIE) and met with President WANG Wei. During the meeting, both sides held in-depth discussions on the current status and future development of cooperation under the East & West International Curriculum, and confirmed the University of Birmingham’s recognition of the International Foundation Certificate (IFC) program. The University of Birmingham representative highly commended EWIE’s professionalism in student quality assurance, academic preparation, and progression support, and expressed the hope to further expand the scale of cooperation and enhance the program’s overall impact. This visit further deepened the strategic mutual trust between the two institutions and injected new momentum into the high-quality development of future collaborative projects.

On October 16, 2025, a delegation from Newcastle University, led by Dr. Dennis Wong, Regional Provost & Group CEO (East & Southeast Asia), visited the headquarters of East & West International Education Group (EWIE) for an in-depth discussion. Newcastle University is a member of the UK’s prestigious Russell Group and ranks among the world’s top 100 universities. EWIE President WANG Wei warmly welcomed the delegation, and both sides held productive discussions on further strengthening international education collaboration. During the meeting, both parties reviewed their strong foundation of collaboration in recent years, particularly through the East & West International Curriculum, which includes the International Foundation Certificate (IFC) and International Pre-Master Program (IPMP). They reached a broad consensus on developing more comprehensive strategic cooperation in curriculum development, international progression services, and other related areas. President WANG Wei stated that EWIE looks forward to expanding its strategic partnership with Newcastle University based on existing achievements, exploring more diversified models of collaboration, and building a high-quality bridge that connects Chinese students with world-class educational resources. This high-level visit reflects the long-term mutual trust and close partnership between the two institutions and lays a solid foundation for building a more innovative and higher-level strategic relationship

        On September 12–13, 2025, the 6th Annual Conference of the Association of British Chinese Professors (ABCP) was successfully held at the University of Surrey, UK. With the theme “Partnership, Confidence and Prosperity”, the conference brought together distinguished representatives from leading universities, research institutions, and education enterprises in both China and the UK to explore new pathways for collaboration in education and research.     As one of the key invited participants, Mr. WANG Wei, President of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), delivered two keynote speeches, showcasing EWIE’s long-standing efforts and achievements in advancing Sino-British educational exchange and cooperation. In his opening-day address, Mr. WANG reviewed EWIE’s 26 years of development across eight core business sectors, with a particular focus on how programs such as the International Foundation Course (IFC) and International Year One (IYO) have supported Chinese students in successfully transitioning to overseas degree studies. He also highlighted the launch of the Scholars Hub program in 2024, which helps aspiring doctoral candidates connect with ABCP members and UK professors. Mr. WANG emphasized EWIE’s mission of “building bridges through international education”, aligning closely with ABCP’s goals of promoting academic exchange and talent development. He further

On September 11, 2025, Mr. WANG Wei, President of East & West International Education Group (EWIE), led a delegation to visit Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), a century-old prestigious institution in the UK. In-depth discussions were held with the university’s core management team regarding future educational cooperation, resulting in multiple collaborative agreements and laying a solid foundation for the comprehensive advancement of subsequent educational partnerships between the two parties.   EWIE President WANG Wei and Queen Mary University of London representatives in a group photo The meeting was attended by Mr. Lee Wildman, Global Partnerships Director at QMUL; Ms. Jane Wallis, Director of Global Online Partnerships (online); Ms. Jenny Zhou, Deputy Director of International Admissions & International Affairs; Mr. Ceri Bevan, Deputy Director of China Online Partnerships (online); Ms. Patty Wang, East Asia Regional Manager; and Ms. Eva Guo, Senior Admissions Manager for China. Their attendance underscored the university’s high regard for this visit.   Queen Mary University of London During the talks, both sides engaged in detailed and productive discussions on various collaborative topics. They confirmed the signing of a full-project agency agreement, establishing a close cooperation mechanism for promoting educational programs and facilitating student enrollment, thereby creating