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On September 15th, the “Opera on Campus” event, a key segment of the 19th China Theater Festival, landed at Wenzhou-Kean University. The Yueqing Opera Troupe took the stage to perform Xi Ma Qiao , a classic work of Southern Opera, on WKU campus. The performance vividly demonstrated how traditional performing arts can be integrated into campus life, turning the university into a lively platform for cultural inheritance. To ensure the show resonated with the campus community, the Yueqing Opera T…

Cen Jingwen, a confident and motivated accounting major from the Class of 2025,  is truly a stage lover who has earned awards in recitation, singing and hosting. This year, her passion for business brings her to WKU for a new beginning. During high school, Cen was known for her outgoing personality and strong presence on stage. She frequently hosted major school events and participated in the Municipal Recitation Competition, where her team won first prize for their vivid and expressive performa…

01 College of Chinese Curricula - YANG Xuejia The study takes the Wenzhou Qiaotou Button Market from 1983 to 1992 as a case to explore the governance practices of local governments in specialized markets during the early stages of China's reform and opening-up. By analyzing issues such as smuggling and counterfeit products in the initial phase of the market, it outlines the government's phased governance measures—from establishing regulatory bodies and rectifying market order to implementing inn…

Wenzhou-Kean University has recently welcomed Professor Celia Lam, who officially assumed her role as the new dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the beginning of the semester. As a distinguished professor, internationally recognized scholar and visionary leader, Professor Lam brings over her exceptional experience in teaching, academic research, and team management to this pivotal role. Professor Celia Lam's career spans renowned institutions around the world. Prior to WKU, she has held facu…

In 2025, at the 13th Zhejiang Province College Students Classic Chinese Reading Competition, Wenzhou-Kean University won one second prize and four third prizes in the individual section, plus a second prize in the comprehensive section. Yu Huiyu, a 2024 Communication major from Wenzhou-Kean University, claimed the individual second prize. “If I had to describe myself in three words, I would choose explorer, expresser and connector,” she says. Here is her story. Explorer: How classics ignited the…

On September 12, Wenzhou-Kean University and SF Tyson Holdings (Group) Co., Ltd. signed a framework cooperation agreement at College of Business and Public Management. This university-industry partnership opens a new chapter of collaboration in cultivating international, practice-oriented, and innovative talent.   Vice Chancellor Lin Zhaozhao reviewed the university’s development and achievements in talent cultivation. As a flagship initiative of the Zhejiang–New Jersey sister-state partnership,…

　　Dr. Shiyuan (Eric) Liu, Assistant Professor at the College of Business and Public Management, Wenzhou-Kean University (first author and corresponding author), together with Professor Ola Henfridsson from the Herbert Business School, University of Miami, and Associate Professor Jochem Hummel and Professor Joe Nandhakumar from Warwick Business School, accomplished a research project entitled “The Complementor’s Dilemma: Navigating Growth Ambitions and the Dependency on Focal Actors in Plat…

On August 27, the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) announced the results of its 2025 funding program. This year, Wenzhou-Kean University received three funded projects with a total grant amount of RMB 2.1 million. Among them, Dr. Donghoon Lee from the College of Science, Mathematics and Technology / International Frontier Interdisciplinary Research Institute secured one General Program project; Dr. Susan Rutherford from the College of Science, Mathematics and Technology / Inte…

  On August 16, Wenzhou-Kean University(WKU) welcomed more than 1,200 new undergraduates as they officially begin an exciting new chapter of their lives. The freshmen in the 2025 cohort come from 24 provinces, as well as Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan regions, in addition to countries such as the United States, Australia, Russia, South Africa, and Thailand.   Dedicated staff members are heloing freshmen transport their luggage.   This year, WKU streamlined the registration process. Students comp…

Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU) has successfully completed its undergraduate admissions for Zhejiang Province within the first tier of the regular category. The minimum entry score for this tier was 580, with the highest score reaching 608. Notably, WKU's minimum entry score has ranked first among universities in Wenzhou city for two consecutive years. Admissions for other provinces are currently underway and progressing smoothly. Jilin Province, in its first year of recruiting WKU students, achie…