From 3rd to 4th November, 2023, the Open University of China (OUC) hosted its 2023 Learning Resources Workshop in Changsha, Hunan Province. Organised by Hunan Open University, the event centred on the theme of implementing the fundamental task of fostering virtue through education.

To enhance the research capabilities of young and middle-aged teachers, as well as the overall research standards within the educational system of open universities in the fields of literature, history, philosophy, and art, the Sub-committee of Literature, History, Philosophy and Art (ACLHPA) of the Academic Committee of the Open University of China (OUC) recently organised an expert forum titled "How to Develop Discipline Research".

On 3 November 2013, General Secretary Xi Jinping introduced the concept of "targeted poverty alleviation" for the first time during his visit to Shibadong Village in Paibi Township, Huayuan County, within the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Hunan Province.

On 2 November 2023, the Open University of China's (OUC) Sub-committee of Youth Work, under the Academic Committee, hosted its inaugural Academic Salon focused on "High-level Research Topic Proposal."

The Faculty of Foreign Languages at the Open University of China (OUC) recently organised a seminar focused on enhancing digital literacy for English instructors, along with a session dedicated to media-assisted English language learning within the framework of a virtual teaching and research office aimed at higher education institutions.

From 24 to 26 October 2023, the Open University of China (OUC) hosted a seminar for the online teaching team of its engineering programmes in Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province.

On 24 October 2023, the Education Sub-committee of the Academic Committee of the Open University of China (OUC) held a workshop for young teachers on the integration of ideological and political theories across all courses within the open university system.

The Open University of China (OUC) recently hosted a seminar in Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, from 24 to 25 October.

To further enhance the quality of open education and deepen examination reforms, the Open University of China (OUC) initiated research and implementation activities for the 2023 examination reform in Yibin City, Sichuan Province, on 18th and 19th October.

On 12 October 2023, the International Department of the Open University of China (OUC) hosted a presentation by visiting scholars from the 2022 Sino-British Fellowship Project.