On April 11th, the University of Manchester China Center brought the top British business education concept to Beijing, and introduced Manchester Part-time Global MBA program to the professional elites who are interested in becoming business leaders in the future. Ms. Sherry Fu, the University of Manchester China Center Director, communicated with professionals to analyze the new trend of high-end business management education in an all-round way, and deeply interpreted the positive significance of Manchester Global MBA learning for personal career advancement and development.

On 12^th April, Manchester Global MBA Beijing alumni gathered to visit the leading enterprises in the medical industry and held a discussion about the healthcare industry: the opportunities and challenges of innovation in the Chinese healthcare industry.

On 19^th April, the University of Manchester China Center welcomed two senior alumni. Mr. Jiang Keqiang (John), the general manager of the Zumtobel Group in China. He joined Manchester Global MBA program Accelerated pathway in January 2018. John unreservedly shared his experience with this 18-month programme, and emphasized the importance of culture in the business collaboration.

On 29^th April, the University of Manchester China Center held Manchester GMBA Masterclass for nearly 30 professional elites who are interested in becoming a future business leader. Dr. Stefan Zagelmeyer, a senior professor at Alliance Manchester Business School, combined internal and external environment to analyze core competency definition, business level strategy, company level strategy, acquisition and restructuring strategy, and strategic leadership.

Ms. Sherry Fu, director of the University of Manchester China Center attended the a high-end conference organized by Chinese central government as one of the three representatives of Shanghai municipality. She was also interviewed by the central media China News Service to share her view about the pioneering model of youth.

On 11^th May, China Center invited excellent alumni who returned from the competition with triumph to share their challenges, harvest and growth during the desert challenge and their study with the Manchester Global MBA to potential candidates. Team leaders of the competition, Mr. Alex Xiao and Ms. Linlin Zhang vividly described the extreme heat, exhaustion and pains the team had experienced during the competition, and he compared this unforgettable experience to Live Business Project. Ms. Jingwen Wu and Mr. Xin Liu also shared their personal stories about choosing the right MBA for herself and how she decided to jump out of her conform zone and took action effectively.

On May 10th 2019, Chongqing alumni reception hosted by The University of Manchester (UoM) China Centre took place in central Chongqing. Alumni and friends joined the gathering, including: Ms. Shiqing Fu, executive partner (Chongqing) & Manager at ShineWing International, Ms. Si Su from British Council Chongqing, Mr. Jinhao Ou from Chongqing Jiangjin Dist. Investment Promotion Bureau, Ms. Cicely Chen and Ms. Jocelyn Liu from Chongqing regional chapter of UoM alumni association. 

On 13^th May, 2019, over 10 PhD alumni from Alliance MBS who did their dissertations under Professor Gary Davies's supervision gathered from Korea, UK, Canada, China and other parts of the world, to University of Manchester China Centre, attending the Annual Branding Symposium self-initiated by alumni organizers including Ms. Theresa Loo.

On 19^th May, China Centre brought top British education concept to the city of Hangzhou and hosted MBA panel to working professionals. China Centre Director Ms. Sherry Fu shared her view on how an international MBA would enhance the career path for future business leaders. Global MBA alumna, Ms. Sophia Wu, Senior VP of DRORE Technology shared her learning experience and career transformation with prospective candidates. Ms. Ying Zhao, MBA education expert from WhichMBA was also invited to the panel to analyze the current MBA trend in China.

How will business education transform the talent within the organization? On 23^rd May, China Centre participated in China Talent Development Summit in Nanjing to discuss how to cultivate competitive employees in China to facing the changing global environment. China Centre marketing team joined the summit and introduced Manchester Global MBA as well as the concept of part-time blended learning developed by the university to over 200 HR managers and directors.

On 26^th May, China Centre held networking event in Suzhou in corporation with NIO Automobile, the leading electronic car in China. Global MBA senior alumni and potential candidates based in Suzhou and Shanghai gathered in NIO House to experience the cutting-edge concept of electronic automobile. Ms. Sherry Fu, China Centre Director welcomed the audience and brought the latest update from China Centre and the University. Mr. Bobby Huang, NIO House Manager introduced the unique business strategy of the company as well as the future trend of new energy vehicles. Also, the attendees took the chance to experience the new power of the car by driving themselves.

On 3^rd June, Ms. Alieen Wei, Senior Global MBA alumna, Co-founder of China Centre Alumni Marketing Club shared her in-depth insights of brand incubation in China based on her pround industrial experience. Our prospective students were quite impressed by her fantastic speech with regards to how to build, develop and position foreign brands in China market and reconsider the brand incubation initiatives for the fast changing business environment.

On 14^th June and 15^th June, the University of Manchester China Centre will organize new students networking event, so our new students can make friends, get to know your new cohort a little better, and prepare to embark on your Manchester Part-time MBA journey with us! During the event, Ms. Sherry Fu, Director of the University of Manchester China Centre, together with China Centre Student Support Team, Marketing Team and Alumni Relations Colleagues will welcome you all with comprehensive and informative introduction of our virtual learning resources platform, opportunities for career development, and active alumni events, etc.our Manchester Part-time MBA senior alumni representatives and China Centre Alumni Club members will join to share with you about diversified alumni clubs. 

With our annual ‘Manchester Day’ fast approaching in June, are you ready? On 16^th June, the University of Manchester China Centre and SORSA UoM Alumni Association would like to support charity 'Dialogue in the Dark', and invite you to join our Running Blind - China Centre 'UoM Now' Social Responsibility Initiative as guide runners and provide support for visually impaired people, whether professional or amateur, to enjoy a more active lifestyle.

On 21^st June, the University of Manchester China Centre will organize networking event for our Tongji-Manchester Global MBA new students! During the event, Ms. Sherry Fu, Director of the University of Manchester China Centre, together with China Centre Student Support Team, Marketing Team and Alumni Relations Colleagues will welcome you all with comprehensive and informative introduction of our virtual learning resources platform, opportunities for career development, and active alumni events.