Past Events

The grand opening of the China office of the Global Young Leaders Union on 3 September 2024 in Beijing featured several highlights. The event offered a multi-faceted programme that impressively showcased the Union's international orientation and sent a strong signal for the deepening of relations between China and the global community.

In summer 2024, a Global Young Leaders Union forum brought together young leaders from across Europe. The focus was on innovation, economic relations and intercultural cooperation.

On February 9, the Confucius Institute Graz welcomed the Year of the Wooden Dragon with more than 400 guests.

The 6th China Forum was a hybrid event that attracted more than 400 participants.

50 years of diplomatic relations between China and Austria were just as much a reason to celebrate as the first-ever awarding of the "Confucius Prize" for dissertations with a connection to China...

The Confucius Institute Graz successfully organised the 5th "Belt and Road" China Forum online in November 2020.

A group of Austrian young leaders visited China, where they gained key insights and laid the groundwork for the Global Young Leaders Union, fostering future global leadership and collaboration.