PKU Guanghua School of Management Alumni Association of Eastern America
PKU Guanghua School of Management Alumni Association of Eastern America
Uniting alumni strength, supporting alumni growth
A professional alumni platform connecting academic insight, industry dialogue, and East Coast community building.

About
Anchored in professional exchange,
we support long-term growth for alumni of the PKU Guanghua School of Management Alumni Association of Eastern America
A registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, established in 2015. EIN: 82-5303426.
Founded in 2015, the PKU Guanghua School of Management Alumni Association of Eastern America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit registered in New York State. Centered on the mission of uniting alumni strength and supporting alumni growth, it serves as an important bridge for Guanghua graduates across the East Coast, including New York, Boston, and Washington, D.C. Over the years, we have regularly hosted high-quality events on career development, macroeconomic analysis, and entrepreneurship, building a deeper channel for exchange across academia, industry, and public affairs.
Focus Areas
Balancing academic depth and professional relevance to build a stronger alumni network
Career Development
We organize practical sharing sessions and exchanges around finance, consulting, technology, entrepreneurship, and cross-industry career paths.
Macro and Industry Insight
We connect global markets, geopolitics, and long cycles to provide alumni with a high-quality platform for perspective refresh.
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
We focus on startup practice, technology innovation, and organizational building to encourage the exchange of experience and resources among alumni.
Bridging Academia, Business, and Public Policy
Drawing on the East Coast's international resources, we continue to foster deeper dialogue across academia, business, and public affairs.
Recent Events
Article and forum highlights
June 27, 2026
Layoffs, Visas, and Career Transition in the AI Era
Practical guidance on layoffs, status planning, and career transitions.
Led by an attorney from Yuanhe Law Firm, this session focused on layoffs, visas, and career transition in the AI era. The talk emphasized policy changes, status planning, alternative pathways, and the importance of keeping employment records.
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May 2, 2026
PKU Guanghua Alumni Association of Eastern America x Qishi Club
A Special Lecture by Prof. Zhou Li-An: The Administrative Subcontract and the Historical Code of China's Great Unification
On May 2, 2026 (online), the Peking University Guanghua School of Management Alumni Association of Eastern America and the Qishi Career Development Club co-hosted a special lecture by Professor Zhou Li-An. Prof. Zhou is a Professor at the Peking University Guanghua School of Management, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management at Peking University, Boya Chair Professor, and a Ministry of Education "Changjiang Scholar," holding a Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University. A leading scholar in political economy and economic transition, he developed influential theories including the "Administrative Subcontract" and the "Political Tournament." Drawing on his research, the lecture examined the continuity of Chinese governance and the historical logic of the Great Unification through the lens of institutions and incentives.
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March 10, 2026
At the Coordinates of Our Time, Shaping the Future: PKU Guanghua School of Management Alumni Association of Eastern America 2026 New Year Forum Held Successfully in New York
An annual exchange on China-U.S. relations, global macro investment frameworks, and AI-era trends.
On January 10, 2026, the PKU Guanghua School of Management Alumni Association of Eastern America hosted its New Year Forum in New York. Senior alumni and industry leaders shared perspectives on global macro trends, investment frameworks, China-U.S. relations, and AI-era trends, while the roundtable addressed career development and long-term trust building for younger alumni.
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November 15, 2025
Guanghua 2025 New York Alumni Gathering Recap: Economic Trends, Global Challenges, and Career Growth
A deep-dive session on U.S. economic shifts, global challenges, and career development paths in finance.
At the New York alumni gathering in November 2025, guests discussed U.S. economic restructuring, global challenges, AI investment bubble risks, and career development paths. The article also preserves the English supplementary remarks from the original PDF as supporting reading material in an international context.
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August 18, 2022
PKU Guanghua East Coast Alumni Association Holds 2022 Summer Alumni Gathering in New York
A summer exchange focused on cross-border investing, asset management, and career growth.
On August 18, 2022, the PKU Guanghua School of Management Alumni Association of Eastern America hosted a summer alumni gathering at the Penn Club in New York. Guests including Hu Dapeng and Travis Ni shared insights on global asset management, career development, and market views.
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June 19, 2020
Frontline Doctors' Lecture on COVID-19: Mechanisms, Treatments, and Prevention Advice
Two physicians shared clinical observations, treatment updates, and practical reopening guidance.
On the evening of June 19, 2020, the PKU Guanghua School of Management Alumni Association of Eastern America hosted an online lecture featuring Dr. Chen Xiuyuan and Dr. Han Teng. They reviewed COVID-19 transmission, symptoms, treatment evidence, and prevention guidance to help alumni respond to the pandemic with reliable medical information.
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April 11, 2020
April 11 Online COVID-19, Finance, and Law Discussion
Market shock, career advice, and immigration-law guidance during the pandemic.
On April 11, the Guanghua East Coast Alumni Association co-hosted an online discussion with Peking University and Tsinghua alumni groups in New York. Hu Gang and Attorney Wang Kaining shared perspectives on market turbulence, career planning, and immigration-law responses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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October 4, 2019
"Borrowing from Others to Improve Ourselves" U.S. Cultural Exchange Discussion Concludes Successfully
A conversation on Indian American experience, Jewish community lessons, and civic participation for Chinese Americans in the U.S.
On the evening of October 4, the association invited Dr. Chufang to share his observations on how Indian American communities have succeeded in the United States. The discussion expanded to lessons from Jewish culture and offered advice on how Chinese Americans can better understand U.S. society and engage in public issues.
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July 19, 2019
Is China Entering a Bond Bull Market? Guanghua East Coast Alumni Association Hosts Fixed Income Research Forum
A deep-dive forum on China's bond market, fixed income investing, and U.S.-China trade tensions.
On July 19, the association hosted a fixed-income research forum featuring seasoned practitioners, alumni, and friends working in China-U.S. bond investing and fixed-income research. The discussion covered China's bond market, inflation, trade tensions, and asset-allocation strategy.
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September 29, 2018
Guanghua East Coast Alumni Association Outdoor Golf Outing Held
On September 29, 2018, alumni met at Essex Golf Center in New Jersey for golf practice and networking.
On September 29, 2018, the association organized an outdoor golf practice session at Essex Golf Center in New Jersey. The outing was jointly planned by Warren Wang and Cai Xiaoxiao, with Shi Hongjun, Xiao Di, and other alumni taking part.
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September 19, 2018
Guanghua East Coast Alumni Association and CCB Trust Joint Seminar Held Successfully
A discussion on quant investing, asset-management transformation, and global macro trends.
On the evening of September 19, 2018, the association and CCB Trust co-hosted a seminar at the Yabo Art Gallery in New York. Speakers Chen Yun, Mr. Yan, Wang Yeqiang, and Sarah Zhang shared views on quantitative investing, CCB Trust's transformation, wealth management, and global macro outlook.
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August 31, 2018
Mentor Coffee Chat In-Person Exchange Sessions Conclude Successfully
Nine senior finance mentors met students in small groups to share career paths, job-search advice, and life experience.
Starting in August, the association organized a Mentor Coffee Chat series that brought together nine senior professionals from banking, quant research, trading, risk, funds, the Federal Reserve, and FinTech. The sessions used small-group formats of three to five people to discuss job functions, career development, career decisions, and personal growth.
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November 4, 2017
China Financial Elites Career Development Forum Held Successfully in New York
A professional exchange on China's financial markets, cross-border investing, and career growth.
On November 4, 2017, the Guanghua East Coast Alumni Association hosted the 'China Financial Elites Career Development Forum' at the China Institute in New York. The event brought together more than 80 alumni and guests to discuss China's financial markets, cross-border investing, and career development.
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Contact
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The contact email is gsmneusa@gmail.com.