In order to implement the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th CPC Central Committee and General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech on family education, the School of Vocational Education and Training of the Open University of China (OUC) recently set up the Family Education Research Institute.

From 18 to 22 November 2019, a special teacher training targeted at supporting the Open University of China (OUC) Qinghai Branch was held in Xining, Qinghai Province. Eight-one teachers and management personnel from radio and tv universities from various prefectures and cities in the province, as well as colleges directly under the OUC Qinghai Branch, participated in the event.

On 15 October 2019, the Open University of China (OUC) held a two-way video conference on scholarship work through the cloud conference system. Liu Chen, deputy secretary of the Party Committee of the OUC, attended the meeting and gave a speech and the heads in charge of the department of student work, relevant personnel from 16 branches, and some university leaders in charge of student affairs participated in the meeting through the distance interactive cloud classroom video system.

In order to fully carry out the fundamental task of cultivating talents through moral education, promote the development of the Economics and Management discipline and major, deepen the reform of education and teaching, and improve the quality of personnel training, the sub-committee for Management and Economics of the Academic Committee of the Open University of China (OUC) held its 2019 academic forum in Yueyang, Hunan province, on 14 October 2019.

 “The Open University of China (OUC) is a university without walls, for its walls are the landscape of the motherland”, said Yin Ximing, secretary of the Party Committee and president of Sichuan Radio and TV University (Sichuan RTVU), to a group of grassroots investigators sent there by the Ministry of Education (MOE).

In order to fully carry out the fundamental task of moral education, strengthen the construction of the Business Administration discipline and the development of the major, optimise teaching content, improve teaching quality, exchange experiences, and build consensus, the Open University of China (OUC) held a work meeting for the teaching research central group for Business Administration, Marketing, and Logistics management

On 20 September 2019, the second Lecture on Traditional Culture was given at the Open University of China (OUC). It was jointly sponsored by the OUC Research Centre for Traditional Chinese Culture, the School of Marxism, and the Committee of the Communist Youth League of China.

On the morning of September 11, 2019, a five-person delegation, including Liu Hua, president of Education and Vocation magazine, and Hu Wei, deputy director of the Minority Education Development Centre, Ministry of Education (MOE), came to visit the Open University of China (OUC). Jing Degang, secretary of the Party Committee and President of the OUC; Feng Liguo, director of the General Office of Party and Administration;